Meera Syal

Actor

Born: June 27, 1961 (age 65)
From: 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…

Filmography (54)

Lysistrata
Lysistrata (2026)
Lysistrata (voice)
Tinsel Town (2025)
Cassandra
National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes (2025)
Queenie
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out (2024)
Self / Suzy
The Canterville Ghost (2023)
Lucretia Otis (voice)
The Smeds and the Smoos (2023)
Aunt Smed (voice)
The Almond and the Seahorse (2022)
Dr. Falmer
Spin (2021)
Asha
Dragon Rider (2020)
Subisha Gulab (voice)
Yesterday (2019)
Sheila Malik
Nativity Rocks! (2018)
Nina
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
Cook
Patrick (2018)
Miss Phillips
To Provide All People
To Provide All People (2018)
District Nurse
The Homestay (2018)
Meera
Paddington 2 (2017)
Prosecutor
Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt (2017)
Priri
Doctor Strange (2016)
Dr. Patel
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2016)
Presenter
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2016)
Nurse
Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
Nobody (voice)
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version (2015)
Narrator
Amar Akbar & Tony (2015)
Honey
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2015)
Zehrunisa Husain
Absolutely Anything (2015)
Fiona
The Boy in the Dress (2014)
Jaspreet
All About TWO (2014)
Self - Panellist
Much Ado About Nothing (2012)
Beatrice
All in Good Time (2012)
Lopa
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
Dia's Mother