Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 13, 1933 (age 92)
Place of Birth
Delhi, India
Also Known As
मधुर जाफरी
Madhur Jaffrey
Biography
Madhur Jaffrey CBE is an Indian-American actress, food and travel writer, and television personality.
Known For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Indira Singh
1999
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Professor
2001
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mrs. Khan
2001
TV
Psych
Dadi
2006
TV
New Girl
Nana
2011
TV
Wogan
Self
1982
TV
Doom Patrol
Old Arani
2019
TV
And Just Like That…
Seema's Mom
2021
TV
Pantheon
Preethi (voice)
2022
TV
I Feel Bad
Maya Kamala
2018
TV
MasterChef USA
Self - Guest Judge
2000
TV
In Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefs
Self
1995
Film
Prime
Rita
2005
Film
Wolf
Party Guest
1994
Film
Flawless
Dr. Nirmala
1999
Film
The Glorias
Bookstore Host
2020
Film
Six Degrees of Separation
Guest of Honor
1993
Film
Heat and Dust
Begum Mussarat Jahan
1983
Film
Chutney Popcorn
Meenu
2001
TV
The Mushroom Picker
Self
1993
Filmography
2022TVPantheonas Preethi (voice)2021TVAnd Just Like That…as Seema's Mom2020FilmThe Gloriasas Bookstore Host2019TVDoom Patrolas Old Arani2018TVI Feel Badas Maya Kamala2017FilmJames Beard: America's First Foodieas Herself2013FilmJadooas Herself2012FilmA Late Quartetas Dr. Nadir2011TVNew Girlas Nana2008FilmPhoebe in Wonderlandas Miss Reiter2007FilmPartitionas Shanti Singh2006FilmHiding Divyaas Divya Shah2006TVPsychas Dadi2005FilmA Tribute To Ismail Merchantas Self (archive footage)2005FilmPrimeas Rita2003FilmCosmopolitanas Madhu2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Professor2001FilmChutney Popcornas Meenu2000TVMasterChef USAas Self - Guest Judge1999FilmCotton Maryas Cotton Mary1999FilmFlawlessas Dr. Nirmala1999FilmABCDas Anju1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Dr. Indira Singh1996FilmThe Peacock Springas Lady Srinevasan1995TVIn Julia's Kitchen with Master Chefsas Self1994FilmVanya on 42nd Streetas Mrs. Chao1994FilmWolfas Party Guest1993FilmSix Degrees of Separationas Guest of Honor1993TVThe Mushroom Pickeras Self1988FilmThe Perfect Murderas Mrs. Lal1986FilmLove Matchas Shahina1985FilmSaagaras Kamladevi (Ravi's grandma)1985FilmThe Assam Gardenas Ruxmani1984FilmThe Wandering Companyas Self1983FilmHeat and Dustas Begum Mussarat Jahan1982TVWoganas Self1981FilmBeyond the Next Mountain1975FilmAutobiography of a Princessas The Princess1969FilmThe Guruas Begum Sahiba1966FilmAntkeeperas Bruja1965FilmShakespeare-Wallahas Manjula1964FilmParableas The Magician's Assistant