Meera Syal
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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.
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Fotos
Filme (59)

Lysistrata
2026 · Lysistrata (voice)

Das Wunder von Stoneford
2025 · Cassandra

National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes
2025 · Queenie

Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
2024 · Self / Suzy

Samosa & Sons
2023 · Rai Bahadur

Das Gespenst von Canterville
2023 · Lucretia Otis (voice)

Die Schnetts und die Schmoos
2023 · Aunt Smed (voice)

The Almond and the Seahorse
2022 · Dr. Falmer

Spin – Finde deinen Beat
2021 · Asha

Drachenreiter
2020 · Subisha Gulab (voice)

Yesterday
2019 · Sheila Malik

Nativity Rocks!
2018 · Nina

Der Nussknacker und die vier Reiche
2018 · Cook

Ein Mops zum Verlieben
2018 · Miss Phillips
To Provide All People
2018 · District Nurse

The Homestay
2018 · Meera

Paddington 2
2017 · Prosecutor

Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt
2017 · Priri, Writer

Doctor Strange: Hechicero supremo
2016 · Dr. Patel

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2016 · Presenter

Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016 · Nurse

Alice im Wunderland: Hinter den Spiegeln
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

Zufällig allmächtig
2015 · Fiona

The Boy in the Dress
2014 · Jaspreet

All About TWO
2014 · Self - Panellist

Much Ado About Nothing
2012 · Beatrice

Hochzeitsnacht mit Hindernissen
2012 · Lopa

Ich sehe den Mann deiner Träume
2010 · Dia's Mother

Wüstenblume
2009 · Pushpa Patel

Mad Sad & Bad
2009 · Rashmi

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007 · Satvinder’s mother

Scoop - Der Knüller
2006 · Joe's Co-Passenger

The Children's Party at the Palace
2006 · Mary (The BFG)
The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million
2005 · Joyti De-Laurey

King of Bollywood
2004 · Mrs Jones

Anita and Me
2002 · Auntie Shaila, Writer, Producer
Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India
2002 · Narrator

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
2000 · High Priestess

Forgive and Forget
2000 · Judith Adams

Sixth Happiness
1998 · Breathing Generator

Girls' Night
1998 · Carmen

Flight
1997 · Tasleema

A Night in with the Girls
1997 · Self

Crossing the Floor
1996 · Reporter

Beautiful Thing
1996 · Miss Chauhan

It's Not Unusual
1995 · Shushila

A Nice Arrangement
1994 · Sita, Story

O Mary This London
1994 · Ranting woman

Memsahib Rita
1994 · Unumma

Bhaji on the Beach
1993 · Writer
Gummed Labels
1992 · Mira

My Sister-Wife
1992 · Farah Khan, Writer

Interviewers From Hell
1989

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1987 · Rani

Handsworth Songs
1986 · Voice Over

Majdhar
1984 · Rehana
Serien (118)

Prodigies
2027 · Dahlia

Phony: La otra madre
2026 · Sharla

The Revenge Club
2025 · Rita Eggleston

Uncanny Post Mortem
2025 · Self

Our Tiny Islands
2024 · Self - Narrator

Mrs Sidhu Investigates
2023 · Mrs. Sidhu

Die Stunde des Teufels
2022 · Dr Ruby Bennett

Sandman
2022 · Ric the Vic

ROAR – Frauen, die ihre Stimme erheben
2022 · Anu

Das Rad der Zeit
2021 · Verin Mathwin

Beena and Amrit
2021 · Amrit

Diana's Decades
2021 · Narrator

We Are Lady Parts
2021 · Sister Squire

Between the Covers
2020 · Self

Comedians: Home Alone
2020 · Reena

Code 404
2020 · Elizabeth Churchland

Kate & Koji
2020 · Dr Ayesha Radwan

Back to Life
2019 · Gaia

The Split - Beziehungsstatus ungeklärt
2018 · Goldie

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · Self - Guest

House of Games
2017 · Self - Contestant

Riviera
2017 · Sonya Roche

Our Lives
2017 · Self - Narrator

Don't Ask Me Ask Britain
2017 · Herself

We Have Been Watching
2017 · Self

Walliams & Friend
2016 · Various

John Bishop: In Conversation with...
2016 · Self

Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
2015 · Narrator

The Brink
2015 · Naeema
Original Comedy Shorts
2014 · Writer

Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014 · Self

Die Musketiere
2014 · Theresa
The Kumars
2014 · Sushil 'Ummi' Kumar

Crackanory
2013 · Self

Psychobitches
2013 · Hera

Family Tree
2013 · Chitra

The Job Lot - Das Jobcenter
2013 · Jamina McNulty

Love Matters
2013 · Kuldip

Broadchurch
2013 · Judge Sonia Sharma

Hunted - Vertraue Niemandem
2012 · Fatima Zahir

Silk
2011 · Aisha Wiseman

Little Crackers
2010 · Herself, Writer

Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga
2010 · Owl (voice)

Horrible Histories
2009 · Storyteller

Grandpa in My Pocket
2009 · Mrs Pointy Pencil

Minder
2009 · Jess Robinson

Beautiful People
2008 · Aunty Hayley
When Were We Funniest?
2008 · Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007 · Self

Phineas und Ferb
2007 · Baljeet's Mom (voice)

Jekyll
2007 · Miranda

Would I Lie to You?
2007 · Self - Panellist

Kingdom
2007 · Head Teacher

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
2006 · Liz Shannon

The One Show
2006 · Self - Guest, Self
School's Out
2006 · Self
Uncle Max
2006 · Snooty Neighbour

The F Word
2005

Nigella
2005 · Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · Self

Monkey Trousers
2005

Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005 · Sunita

Doctor Who
2005 · Nasreen Chaudhry

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Self

Parkinson
2004 · Self - Guest

Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind
2004 · Self

New Tricks – Die Krimispezialisten
2004 · Baroness Samira Khan

QI
2003 · Self

Murder Investigation Team
2003 · DCI Anita Wishart

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy
2002 · Self

All About Me
2002 · Rupinder

The Jury
2002 · Headteacher
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
2002 · Self

The Kumars at No. 42
2001

Treasure
2001 · Voices

Linda Green
2001 · Sukie

Bedtime
2001 · Ruby

Double Income, No Kids Yet
2001 · Katie

In Deep
2001 · Marta Drusic

Fat Friends
2000 · Aysha Kapoor

The Strangerers
2000 · Volunteer

Loose Women
1999 · Self
It's Only TV But I Like It
1999 · Self

Bad Girls
1999 · Janan Hamad

Holby City
1999 · Tara Sodi

The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
1998 · Madame Marlene

Goodness Gracious Me
1998 · Creator

Parkinson
1998 · Self

Holding On
1997 · Zita
Wavelength
1997 · Mrs Kumar

Ruby
1997 · Self

Keeping Mum
1997 · Tina Beare

Midsomer Murders
1997 · Clara Myerscough
Degrees of Error
1995 · Dr. Jean Lowell

Band of Gold
1995 · Anne Denver

Room 101
1994 · Self

Jo Brand Through the Cakehole
1994 · Various

GMTV
1993 · Self

Absolutely Fabulous
1992 · Suzy

Sean's Show
1992 · Trudy

Soldier Soldier
1991 · Sangita Sharma

The Real McCoy
1991
Kinsey
1991 · Val

Have I Got News for You
1990 · Self

Drop the Dead Donkey
1990 · Barmaid

This Morning
1988 · Self

A Little Princess
1987 · Anna
To Have and to Hold
1986 · Janine

Boon
1986 · Council Supervisor
Black Silk
1985 · Mumtaz Khan

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾
1985 · Mrs Singh

Tandoori Nights
1985 · Writer

Screen Two
1985 · Farah Khan, Ranting Woman, Reporter

The Bill
1984 · Linda Morgan, Woman in Street, Solicitor, Miss Choudry

Natural World
1983 · Narrator

Taggart
1983 · Sharon Lal

The South Bank Show
1978

An Audience with...
1978 · Self

