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Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Birthday: 1961-06-27 | Place of Birth: 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 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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2021
Diana's Decades

as    Narrator

2020
Dragon Rider

as    Subisha Gulab (voice)

2019
Yesterday

as    Sheila Malik

2018
Nativity Rocks!

as    Nina

2014
The Boy in the Dress

as    Jaspreet

2012
All in Good Time

as    Lopa

2009
Desert Flower

as    Pushpa Patel

2007
Jekyll

as    Miranda

2000
Forgive and Forget

as    Judith Adams

1998
Girls' Night

as    Carmen