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Meera Syal

Meera Syal

ActingBorn June 27, 1961 (64 years old)

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK

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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.

Popularity: 1
Total credits: 147

Known For

Midsomer Murders
TV
★7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Clara Myerscough

Doctor Who
TV
★7.6

Doctor Who

as Nasreen Chaudhry

Movies (54)

Tinsel Town

Tinsel Town

as Cassandra

2025

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes

as Queenie

2025

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

TV Shows (84)

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Clara Myerscough

1 ep.

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as Nasreen Chaudhry

2 ep.

QI

Behind the Camera

Little Crackers

Little Crackers

Writer

Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

Creator

No image

Original Comedy Shorts

Writer

Tandoori Nights

Photos

QI
TV
★7.9

QI

as Self

The Wheel of Time
TV
★7.6

The Wheel of Time

as Verin Mathwin

The One Show
TV
★4.4

The One Show

as Self - Guest

The Sandman
TV
★7.9

The Sandman

as Ric the Vic

Have I Got News for You
TV
★7.2

Have I Got News for You

as Self

Natural World
TV
★7.4

Natural World

as Narrator

8 Out of 10 Cats
TV
★7.2

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

The Bill
TV
★6.8

The Bill

Loose Women
TV
★3.6

Loose Women

as Self

An Audience with...
TV
★5.3

An Audience with...

as Self

Midsomer Murders
TV
★7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Clara Myerscough

1997

Doctor Who
TV
★7.6

Doctor Who

as Nasreen Chaudhry

2005

QI
TV
★7.9

QI

as Self

2003

The Wheel of Time
TV
★7.6

The Wheel of Time

as Verin Mathwin

2021

The One Show
TV
★4.4

The One Show

as Self - Guest

2006

The Sandman
TV
★7.9

The Sandman

as Ric the Vic

2022

Have I Got News for You
TV
★7.2

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1990

Natural World
TV
★7.4

Natural World

as Narrator

1983

8 Out of 10 Cats
TV
★7.2

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

2005

The Bill
TV
★6.8

The Bill

1984

Loose Women
TV
★3.6

Loose Women

as Self

1999

An Audience with...
TV
★5.3

An Audience with...

as Self

1978

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

as Self / Suzy

2024

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

as Lucretia Otis (voice)

2023

The Smeds and the Smoos

The Smeds and the Smoos

as Aunt Smed (voice)

2023

The Almond and the Seahorse

The Almond and the Seahorse

as Dr. Falmer

2022

Spin

Spin

as Asha

2021

Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider

as Subisha Gulab (voice)

2020

Yesterday

Yesterday

as Sheila Malik

2019

Nativity Rocks!

Nativity Rocks!

as Nina

2018

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

as Cook

2018

Patrick

Patrick

as Miss Phillips

2018

No image

To Provide All People

as District Nurse

2018

The Homestay

The Homestay

as Meera

2018

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

as Prosecutor

2017

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

as Priri

2017

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

as Dr. Patel

2016

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

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

as Presenter

2016

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

as Nurse

2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nobody (voice)

2016

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

as Narrator

2015

Amar Akbar & Tony

Amar Akbar & Tony

as Honey

2015

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

as Zehrunisa Husain

2015

Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

as Fiona

2015

Tinsel Town

Tinsel Town

as Cassandra

2025

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes

as Queenie

2025

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out

as Self / Suzy

2024

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

as Lucretia Otis (voice)

2023

The Smeds and the Smoos

The Smeds and the Smoos

as Aunt Smed (voice)

2023

The Almond and the Seahorse

The Almond and the Seahorse

as Dr. Falmer

2022

Spin

Spin

as Asha

2021

Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider

as Subisha Gulab (voice)

2020

Yesterday

Yesterday

as Sheila Malik

2019

Nativity Rocks!

Nativity Rocks!

as Nina

2018

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

as Cook

2018

Patrick

Patrick

as Miss Phillips

2018

No image

To Provide All People

as District Nurse

2018

The Homestay

The Homestay

as Meera

2018

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

as Prosecutor

2017

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

as Priri

2017

Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

as Dr. Patel

2016

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

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

as Presenter

2016

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet

as Nurse

2016

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Nobody (voice)

2016

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version

as Narrator

2015

Amar Akbar & Tony

Amar Akbar & Tony

as Honey

2015

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

as Zehrunisa Husain

2015

Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

as Fiona

2015

QI

as Self

1 ep.

The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time

as Verin Mathwin

13 ep.

The One Show

The One Show

as Self - Guest

1 ep.

The Sandman

The Sandman

as Ric the Vic

1 ep.

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as Self

3 ep.

Natural World

Natural World

as Narrator

1 ep.

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

1 ep.

The Bill

The Bill

1 ep.

Loose Women

Loose Women

as Self

1 ep.

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

as Self

1 ep.

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

as Suzy

1 ep.

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

as Self - Panellist

1 ep.

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

as Storyteller

10 ep.

Broadchurch

Broadchurch

as Judge Sonia Sharma

7 ep.

Bad Girls

Bad Girls

as Janan Hamad

1 ep.

Taggart

Taggart

1 ep.

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

1 ep.

GMTV

GMTV

as Self

1 ep.

Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

as Sangita Sharma

3 ep.

Silk

Silk

as Aisha Wiseman

1 ep.

No image

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

1 ep.

Parkinson

Parkinson

as Self

1 ep.

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Clara Myerscough

1 episodes

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

as Nasreen Chaudhry

2 episodes

QI

QI

as Self

1 episodes

The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time

as Verin Mathwin

13 episodes

The One Show

The One Show

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

The Sandman

The Sandman

as Ric the Vic

1 episodes

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as Self

3 episodes

Natural World

Natural World

as Narrator

1 episodes

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

1 episodes

The Bill

The Bill

1 episodes

Loose Women

Loose Women

as Self

1 episodes

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

as Self

1 episodes

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

as Suzy

1 episodes

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

as Self - Panellist

1 episodes

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

as Storyteller

10 episodes

Broadchurch

Broadchurch

as Judge Sonia Sharma

7 episodes

Bad Girls

Bad Girls

as Janan Hamad

1 episodes

Taggart

Taggart

1 episodes

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

1 episodes

GMTV

GMTV

as Self

1 episodes

Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

as Sangita Sharma

3 episodes

Silk

Silk

as Aisha Wiseman

1 episodes

No image

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

1 episodes

Parkinson

Parkinson

as Self

1 episodes

Tandoori Nights

Writer

Anita and Me

Anita and Me

Writer

Bhaji on the Beach

Bhaji on the Beach

Writer

My Sister-Wife

My Sister-Wife

Writer

A Nice Arrangement

A Nice Arrangement

Story

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Writer

Little Crackers

Little Crackers

Writer

Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

Creator

No image

Original Comedy Shorts

Writer

Tandoori Nights

Tandoori Nights

Writer

Anita and Me

Anita and Me

Writer

Bhaji on the Beach

Bhaji on the Beach

Writer

My Sister-Wife

My Sister-Wife

Writer

A Nice Arrangement

A Nice Arrangement

Story

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt

Writer