Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Known for: Acting

Born: June 26, 1961 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Meera Syal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Scoop

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Scoop

Joe's Co-Passenger

2006 Comedy
Beautiful Thing

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Beautiful Thing

Miss Chauhan

1996 Comedy
Girls' Night

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6.8
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Girls' Night

Carmen

1998 Comedy
Desert Flower

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Desert Flower

Pushpa Patel

2009 Drama
Spin

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Spin

Asha

2021 TV Movie
The Almond and the Seahorse

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The Almond and the Seahorse

Dr. Falmer

2022 Drama
The Children's Party at the Palace

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The Children's Party at the Palace

Mary (The BFG)

2006 Comedy
A Night in with the Girls

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A Night in with the Girls

1997 Documentary
Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India

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Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India

Narrator

2002 Documentary
All in Good Time

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All in Good Time

Lopa

2012 Comedy
Mad Sad & Bad

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Mad Sad & Bad

Rashmi

2009 Comedy
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Presenter

2016 Comedy
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

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Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

Narrator

2015 Documentary
Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

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Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Priri

2017 Drama
The Canterville Ghost

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The Canterville Ghost

Lucretia Otis (voice)

2023 Animation
My Sister-Wife

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My Sister-Wife

Farah Khan

1992 Drama
Forgive and Forget

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Forgive and Forget

Judith Adams

2000 Drama
A Nice Arrangement

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A Nice Arrangement

Sita

1994 Drama
It's Not Unusual

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It's Not Unusual

Shushila

1994 Comedy
Much Ado About Nothing

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Much Ado About Nothing

Beatrice

2012 Drama
The Boy in the Dress

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The Boy in the Dress

Jaspreet

2014 Drama
The Smeds and the Smoos

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The Smeds and the Smoos

Aunt Smed (voice)

2023 Animation
The Homestay

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The Homestay

Meera

2018 Comedy
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

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Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

Satvinder’s mother

2007 Drama