Punam Patel is an Florida-born American actress of Indian descent. She is best known for her roles in the sitcom Kevin from Work and the television series Special, the latter of which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
An aspiring actress moves from her hometown of Brewster, New York, to try to make it big in New York City, having to take several offbeat "temp" jobs to support herself in between her various auditions and bit parts.
