Nimrat Kaur receives certificate from SAG for Homeland

Nimrat Kaur, best known for The Lunchbox, has received a certificate from Hollywood's Screen Actor Guild Awards, honouring her performance on the American TV series Homeland.

Nimrat Kaur, best known for The Lunchbox, has received a certificate from Hollywood's Screen Actor Guild Awards, honouring her performance on the American TV series Homeland.

Nimrat joined the season four of the political thriller to play the role of Pakistani ISI agent, Tasneem Qureshi. The cast of the show was nominated for best drama ensemble with House of Cards, Downton Abbey and Game of Thrones. Downton Abbey was the winner in the category.

The 32-year-old actress took to Twitter to announce the news. "Blushing like a school girl! A certificate for keeps. Thank you ever so much SAGawards SHO_Homeland for this!" she tweeted and also posted a picture of the certificate.

Nirmat recently attended the 66th BAFTA Awards, where her film 'The Lunchbox', co-starring Irrfan Khan, was nominated in the non-English best film category.

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