Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 22/12/1972 |
| Age | 53 years |
| Birthplace | Tunis, Tunisia |
Latest News about Poorna Jagannathan
20/07/2025
Poorna Jagannathan was reported to have joined the cast of Apple TV+'s upcoming series Joona Linna. The casting added another major television project to her slate after roles in acclaimed series such as Never Have I Ever and The Night Of.
28/02/2025
Poorna Jagannathan appeared at the Hulu Deli Boys premiere in Los Angeles, drawing attention for her fashion-forward red carpet look as the series launched. The event promoted her role in the new Hulu dramedy and generated media coverage around the show’s release.
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Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Porn |
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| NPR | 1 |
| Full Name | Poorna Jagannathan |
| Ethnicity | Indian-American (Tamil descent) |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 169 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | BA with a Major in Journalism and Minor in Communications; Master of Fine Arts in Acting |
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| Ethnicity | South Indian American |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
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Career
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| Net Worth | $5 million |
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| Writer | Dave Eggers |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/poornagraphy/ | |
| https://x.com/PoornaJags |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Comes from a Tamil descent. | |
| 2. Left the Master of Fine Arts program at the Actors Studio Drama School. | |
| 3. Played supporting characters in Bollywood and American movies. | |
| 4. Gained recognition for portraying 'Safar Khan' in The Night Of series. | |
| 5. Well-known theatre performer and part of The Borrow Group's board. | |
| 6. Produced and acted in the play 'Nirbhaya,' influenced by the Delhi gang rape incident. | |
| 7. Previously worked in advertising before pursuing acting. | |
| 8. Appeared in multiple magazines and press releases. | |
| 9. Serves as a brand ambassador for PETA. | |
| 10. Passionate about dogs. | |
| 11. Speaks Tamil, Hindi, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. | |
| 12. Grew up in Pakistan, Ireland, India, Brazil, and Argentina due to her father's diplomatic career. | |
| 13. Worked 15 years in advertising at agencies like TBWAWorldwide, Ogilvy, and Deutsch Inc., before starting her own consultancy, Cowgirls & Indians. | |
| 14. Appeared on covers of Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Femina, Jade, and Exotica. |