Parminder Nagra was born on October 5, 1975 in Leicester, England. This British-Indian actress got her break as she played the Princess in Sleeping Beauty at the Theater Royal Stratford East. This exposure led to his inclusion on shows like Casualty, Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards, Donovan Quick, Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumars at No. 42. At present, she is part of the television series ER as Dr. Neela Rasgotra. Dr. Neela Rasgotra initially dates Dr. Michael Gallant. After some time, she impulsively marries him but becomes a widow as he got killed in Iraq. She also had a thing for flat mate Ray Barnett who reciprocates his feelings towards her. But this does not develop much further as he decides to stay with Abby instead of her. Later, she gets involved with Tony Gates.