ER alumna Parminder Nagra has been tapped for a regular role on the hot new NBC drama series The Blacklist starring James Spader. Nagra will play Agent Margot Malik, a smart and strong FBI agent who befriends Elizabeth Keen (Megan Boone) and takes on a mentor role. The Blacklist, from Sony TV, stars Spader as an ex-government agent on the FBI’s most wanted list who surrenders with an offer to catch the most wanted terrorists, working with newly minted FBI agent Keen. Nagra, repped by Gersh and 3 Arts, has been recurring on USA’s Psych.

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