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Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Actor

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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Date of Birth: 27 Jun 1961 (65 years)

Place of Birth: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Filmography

Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

1996•English
The Revenge Club

The Revenge Club

2025•English
Spin

Spin

2021•English
Phony

Phony

2026•English
Desert Flower

Desert Flower

2009•French, Somali +1
The Boy in the Dress

The Boy in the Dress

2014•English
Jekyll

Jekyll

2007•English
Yesterday

Yesterday

2019•English
Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing

1996•English
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

2023•English
Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider

2020•German
Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

2015•English
Nativity Rocks!

Nativity Rocks!

2018•English
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016•English
Anita and Me

Anita and Me

2002•Punjabi, English +1
Patrick

Patrick

2018•English
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

2006•English
Doctor Strange

Doctor Strange

2016•English
The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time

2021•English
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

2018•English
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010•English
Paddington 2

Paddington 2

2017•English