Meera Syal

Cast

Meera Syal

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1961-06-27

From

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK

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 Wikipedia.

Doctor Strange
7.4
MOVIE2016

Doctor Strange

as Dr. Patel

Alice Through the Looking Glass
6.6
MOVIE2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nobody (voice)

Paddington 2
7.5
MOVIE2017

Paddington 2

as Prosecutor

Absolutely Anything
5.9
MOVIE2015

Absolutely Anything

as Fiona

Scoop
6.6
MOVIE2006

Scoop

as Joe's Co-Passenger

Yesterday
6.7
MOVIE2019

Yesterday

as Sheila Malik

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
6.1
MOVIE2018

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

as Cook

Desert Flower
7.6
MOVIE2009

Desert Flower

as Pushpa Patel

Dragon Rider
7.0
MOVIE2020

Dragon Rider

as Subisha Gulab (voice)

The Canterville Ghost
6.7
MOVIE2023

The Canterville Ghost

as Lucretia Otis (voice)

Beautiful Thing
7.2
MOVIE1996

Beautiful Thing

as Miss Chauhan

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
5.9
MOVIE2010

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

as Dia's Mother

To Provide All People
8.0
MOVIE2018

To Provide All People

as District Nurse

Patrick
6.7
MOVIE2018

Patrick

as Miss Phillips

Spin
7.0
MOVIE2021

Spin

as Asha

The Children's Party at the Palace
1.7
MOVIE2006

The Children's Party at the Palace

as Mary (The BFG)

Tinsel Town
5.8
MOVIE2025

Tinsel Town

as Cassandra

Anita and Me
6.0
MOVIE2002

Anita and Me

as Auntie Shaila

Forgive and Forget
5.3
MOVIE2000

Forgive and Forget

as Judith Adams

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
4.0
MOVIE2007

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

as Satvinder’s mother

The Smeds and the Smoos
6.9
MOVIE2023

The Smeds and the Smoos

as Aunt Smed (voice)

All in Good Time
6.5
MOVIE2012

All in Good Time

as Lopa

Girls' Night
6.8
MOVIE1998

Girls' Night

as Carmen

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
8.0
MOVIE2016

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

as Nurse

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
9.0
MOVIE2000

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

as High Priestess

Crossing the Floor
6.8
MOVIE1996

Crossing the Floor

as Reporter

The Almond and the Seahorse
4.9
MOVIE2022

The Almond and the Seahorse

as Dr. Falmer

The Boy in the Dress
6.3
MOVIE2014

The Boy in the Dress

as Jaspreet

The Homestay
5.5
MOVIE2018

The Homestay

as Meera

Nativity Rocks!
3.9
MOVIE2018

Nativity Rocks!

as Nina

The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million
9.0
MOVIE2005

The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million

as Joyti De-Laurey

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
5.7
MOVIE1987

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid

as Rani

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
10.0
MOVIE2016

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

as Presenter

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
10.0
MOVIE2024

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

as Self / Suzy

My Sister-Wife
9.0
MOVIE1992

My Sister-Wife

as Farah Khan

A Night in with the Girls
MOVIE1997

A Night in with the Girls

Handsworth Songs
5.9
MOVIE1986

Handsworth Songs

as Voice Over

Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India
9.0
MOVIE2002

Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India

as Narrator

Interviewers From Hell
MOVIE1989

Interviewers From Hell

O Mary This London
8.0
MOVIE1994

O Mary This London

as Ranting woman

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes
MOVIE2025

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes

as Queenie

All About TWO
MOVIE2014

All About TWO

as Self - Panellist

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
6.0
MOVIE2015

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

as Zehrunisa Husain

Memsahib Rita
8.0
MOVIE1994

Memsahib Rita

as Unumma

Much Ado About Nothing
MOVIE2012

Much Ado About Nothing

as Beatrice

Mad Sad & Bad
4.7
MOVIE2009

Mad Sad & Bad

as Rashmi

Amar Akbar & Tony
6.0
MOVIE2015

Amar Akbar & Tony

as Honey

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt
10.0
MOVIE2017

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

as Priri

It's Not Unusual
7.5
MOVIE1995

It's Not Unusual

as Shushila

Majdhar
8.5
MOVIE1984

Majdhar

as Rehana

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
MOVIE2015

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

as Narrator

A Nice Arrangement
6.5
MOVIE1994

A Nice Arrangement

as Sita

Gummed Labels
8.0
MOVIE1992

Gummed Labels

Lysistrata
MOVIETBA

Lysistrata

as Lysistrata (voice)

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