Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Acting
Born 1961-06-27 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK 172 credits BAFTA Awards 1 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 1 Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1 Member of the Order of the British Empire 1

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award

BAFTA Awards 1 won

  • 2023 BAFTA Fellowship Won

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1 won

  • 2026 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire Won

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature 1 won

  • 2016 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Won

Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1 won

  • 2015 Commander of the Order of the British Empire Won

Member of the Order of the British Empire 1 won

  • 1997 Member of the Order of the British Empire Won

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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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Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 79% · Clara Myerscough
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
2005 · 79% · Nasreen Chaudhry
Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb
2007 · 83% · Baljeet's Mom (voice)
Holby City
Holby City
1999 · Tara Sodi
Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
1990 · 76% · Self
QI
QI
2003 · 86% · Self
Doctor Strange
Doctor Strange
2016 · 74% · Dr. Patel
The Wheel of Time
The Wheel of Time
2021 · 73% · Verin Mathwin
The One Show
The One Show
2006 · Self - Guest, Self
The Sandman
The Sandman
2022 · 74% · Ric the Vic
Broadchurch
Broadchurch
2013 · 83% · Judge Sonia Sharma
Natural World
Natural World
1983 · 80% · Narrator
Screen Two
Screen Two
1985 · Farah Khan, Ranting Woman, Reporter
Loose Women
Loose Women
1999 · Self
New Tricks
New Tricks
2004 · 79% · Baroness Samira Khan
Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous
1992 · 82% · Suzy
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · 71% · Self
Silk
Silk
2011 · 78% · Aisha Wiseman
Would I Lie to You?
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · 81% · Self - Panellist
The Bill
The Bill
1984 · 73% · Linda Morgan, Woman in Street, Solicitor
8 Out of 10 Cats
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · 76% · Self
Bad Girls
Bad Girls
1999 · 76% · Janan Hamad
Horrible Histories
Horrible Histories
2009 · 80% · Storyteller
Parkinson
Parkinson
1998 · Self
GMTV
GMTV
1993 · Self
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
1978 · Self
The Musketeers
The Musketeers
2014 · ★ 7.1 · Theresa
Taggart
Taggart
1983 · 68% · Sharon Lal
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016 · 57% · Nobody (voice)
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007 · Self
Paddington 2
Paddington 2
2017 · 79% · Prosecutor
Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier
1991 · Sangita Sharma
Our Lives
Our Lives
2017 · Self - Narrator
Roar
Roar
2022 · 54% · Anu
Boon
Boon
1986 · Council Supervisor
Riviera
Riviera
2017 · ★ 6.1 · Sonya Roche
Room 101
Room 101
1994 · Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017 · 72% · Self - Contestant
The Devil's Hour
The Devil's Hour
2022 · 74% · Dr Ruby Bennett
The Split
The Split
2018 · 77% · Goldie
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · 75% · Self - Guest
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018 · 48% · Cook
Kingdom
Kingdom
2007 · Head Teacher
Drop the Dead Donkey
Drop the Dead Donkey
1990 · Barmaid
Desert Flower
Desert Flower
2009 · 64% · Pushpa Patel
Yesterday
Yesterday
2019 · 64% · Sheila Malik
The Jury
The Jury
2002 · 68% · Headteacher
Ruby
Ruby
1997 · Self
Band of Gold
Band of Gold
1995 · Anne Denver
Between the Covers
Between the Covers
2020 · Self
The Brink
The Brink
2015 · ★ 7.0 · Naeema
Jekyll
Jekyll
2007 · 75% · Miranda
We Are Lady Parts
We Are Lady Parts
2021 · ★ 7.5 · Sister Squire
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014 · Self
Scoop
Scoop
2006 · 57% · Joe's Co-Passenger
Hunted
Hunted
2012 · ★ 6.7 · Fatima Zahir
Psychobitches
Psychobitches
2013 · 73% · Hera
Dragon Rider
Dragon Rider
2020 · 60% · Subisha Gulab (voice)
Absolutely Anything
Absolutely Anything
2015 · 54% · Fiona
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016 · Self
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