People
Meera Syal
- Name: Meera Syal
- Birthday: 1961-06-27
- Place of birth: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Popularity: 4.903
Biography:
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Meera Syal MBE (born Feeroza Syal on 27 June 1961) is a British comedienne, writer, playwright, singer, journalist, producer and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and became one of the UK's best-known Indian personalities portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, Ummi, in The Kumars at No. 42.
She was awarded the MBE in the New Year's Honours List of 1997 and in 2003 was listed in The Observer as one of the fifty funniest acts in British comedy.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out as Self | 2024-10-17 |
| The Canterville Ghost as Lucretia Otis (voice) | 2023-09-22 |
| The Smeds and the Smoos as Aunt Smed (voice) | 2023-02-24 |
| The Almond and the Seahorse as Dr. Falmer | 2022-12-16 |
| Spin as Asha | 2021-09-18 |
| Dragon Rider as Subisha Gulab (voice) | 2020-10-13 |
| Yesterday as Sheila Malik | 2019-06-26 |
| Nativity Rocks! as Nina | 2018-11-23 |
| The Nutcracker and the Four Realms as Cook | 2018-10-26 |
| Patrick as Miss Phillips | 2018-06-29 |
| To Provide All People as District Nurse | 2018-06-28 |
| The Homestay as Meera | 2018-05-13 |
| Paddington 2 as Prosecutor | 2017-11-09 |
| Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt as Priri | 2017-06-21 |
| Doctor Strange as Dr. Patel | 2016-10-25 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe as Presenter | 2016-09-11 |
| Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet as Nurse | 2016-07-07 |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass as Nobody (voice) | 2016-05-25 |
| Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version as Narrator | 2015-11-06 |
| Absolutely Anything as Fiona | 2015-06-26 |
| Amar Akbar & Tony as Honey | 2015-04-17 |
| National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers as Zehrunisa Husain | 2015-01-01 |
| The Boy in the Dress as Jaspreet | 2014-12-26 |
| The Boy in the Dress as Jaspreet | 2014-12-26 |
| Much Ado About Nothing as Beatrice | 2012-06-01 |
| All in Good Time as Lopa | 2012-05-11 |
| You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger as Dia's Mother | 2010-09-22 |
| Desert Flower as Pushpa Patel | 2009-09-24 |
| Mad Sad & Bad as Rashmi | 2009-07-31 |
| Jhoom Barabar Jhoom as Satvinder’s mother | 2007-06-15 |
| Scoop as Joe's Co-Passenger | 2006-07-27 |
| The Children's Party at the Palace as Mary (The BFG) | 2006-06-25 |
| Anita and Me as Auntie Shaila | 2002-11-22 |
| Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India as Narrator | 2002-07-25 |
| Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime as High Priestess | 2000-12-25 |
| Forgive and Forget as Judith Adams | 2000-06-12 |
| Girls' Night as Carmen | 1998-06-26 |
| A Night in with the Girls | 1997-03-15 |
| Crossing the Floor as Reporter | 1996-10-05 |
| Beautiful Thing as Miss Chauhan | 1996-06-21 |
| It's Not Unusual as Shushila | 1995-01-01 |
| A Nice Arrangement as Sita | 1994-06-11 |
| O Mary This London as Ranting woman | 1994-03-30 |
| Memsahib Rita as Unumma | 1994-01-01 |
| My Sister-Wife as Farah Khan | 1992-02-23 |
| Sammy and Rosie Get Laid as Rani | 1987-10-30 |
| Handsworth Songs as Voice Over | 1986-05-08 |
| Majdhar | 1984-01-01 |
