Meera Syal
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1961-06-27 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Also known As
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Meera Syal
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Meera Syal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wiki...
Acting
2006
as Joe's Co-Passenger
1996
as Miss Chauhan
1998
as Carmen
2009
as Pushpa Patel
2021
as Asha
2022
as Dr. Falmer
2006
as Mary (The BFG)
2002
2012
as Lopa
2009
as Rashmi
2016
2015
2017
as Priri
2023
as Lucretia Otis (voice)
1992
as Farah Khan
2000
as Judith Adams
1994
as Sita
1995
as Shushila
2012
as Beatrice
2014
as Jaspreet
2023
as Aunt Smed (voice)
2018
as Meera
2007
as Satvinder’s mother
1986
as Voice Over
2015
as Fiona
2016
2016
as Nobody (voice)
2010
as Dia's Mother
2015
as Zehrunisa Husain
2002
as Auntie Shaila
2018
as Miss Phillips
2017
as Prosecutor
2020
as Subisha Gulab (voice)
1996
as Reporter
2018
as District Nurse
2018
as Nina
1987
as Rani
2019
as Sheila Malik
1994
as Unumma
2018
2016
as Dr. Patel
1984
2000
as High Priestess
1994
as Ranting woman
2015
as Honey
2024
2025
2005
as Joyti De-Laurey
2014
as Self - Panellist
2025
as Queenie
1992
Production
1993
as Writer
2017
as Writer
1992
as Writer
2002
as Writer
2002
as Producer
1994
as Story
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