Meera Syal
27. juuni 1961 (65 aastat), 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.
Filmograafia
- 2026Lysistrata (Lysistrata (voice))
- 2025The Revenge Club (Rita Eggleston)
- 2025Tinsel Town (Cassandra)
- 2025National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes (Queenie)
- 2025Uncanny Post Mortem (Self)
- 2024Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out (Self / Suzy)
- 2024Our Tiny Islands (Self - Narrator)
- 2023Samosa & Sons (Rai Bahadur)
- 2023The Canterville Ghost (Lucretia Otis (voice))
- 2023Mrs Sidhu Investigates (Mrs. Sidhu)
- 2023The Smeds and the Smoos (Aunt Smed (voice))
- 2022The Almond and the Seahorse (Dr. Falmer)
- 2022The Devil's Hour (Dr Ruby Bennett)
- 2022The Sandman (Ric the Vic)
- 2022Roar (Anu)
- 2021The Wheel of Time (Verin Mathwin)
- 2021Beena and Amrit (Amrit)
- 2021Spin (Asha)
- 2021Diana's Decades (Narrator)
- 2021We Are Lady Parts (Sister Squire)
- 2020Loheratsur (Subisha Gulab (voice))
- 2020Between the Covers (Self)
- 2020Comedians: Home Alone (Reena)
- 2020Code 404 (Elizabeth Churchland)
- 2020Kate & Koji (Dr Ayesha Radwan)
- 2019Eile veel (Sheila Malik)
- 2019Back to Life (Gaia)
- 2018Nativity Rocks! (Nina)
- 2018Pähklipureja ja neli kuningriiki (Cook)
- 2018Patrick (Miss Phillips)
- 2018To Provide All People (District Nurse)
- 2018The Homestay (Meera)
- 2018The Split (Goldie)
- 2018The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (Self - Guest)
- 2017Paddington 2 (Prosecutor)
- 2017Richard Osman's House of Games (Self - Contestant)
- 2017Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt (Priri)
- 2017Riviera (Sonya Roche)
- 2017Our Lives (Self - Narrator)
- 2017Don't Ask Me Ask Britain (Herself)
- 2017We Have Been Watching (Self)
- 2016Walliams & Friend (Various)
- 2016Doktor Strange (Dr. Patel)
- 2016A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (Presenter)
- 2016John Bishop: In Conversation with... (Self)
- 2016Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (Nurse)
- 2016Alice peeglitagusel maal (Nobody (voice))
- 2015Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version (Narrator)
- 2015Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version (Narrator)
- 2015The Brink (Naeema)
- 2015Amar Akbar & Tony (Honey)
- 2015National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Zehrunisa Husain)
- 2015Absolutely Anything (Fiona)
- 2014The Boy in the Dress (Jaspreet)
- 2014Original Comedy Shorts
- 2014All About TWO (Self - Panellist)
- 2014Duck Quacks Don't Echo (Self)
- 2014The Musketeers (Theresa)
- 2014The Kumars (Sushil 'Ummi' Kumar)
- 2013Crackanory (Self)
- 2013Psychobitches (Hera)
- 2013Family Tree (Chitra)
- 2013The Job Lot (Jamina McNulty)
- 2013Love Matters (Kuldip)
- 2013Broadchurch (Judge Sonia Sharma)
- 2012Hunted (Fatima Zahir)
- 2012Much Ado About Nothing (Beatrice)
- 2012All in Good Time (Lopa)
- 2011Silk (Aisha Wiseman)
- 2010Little Crackers (Herself)
- 2010Tinga Tinga Tales (Owl (voice))
- 2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (Dia's Mother)
- 2009Desert Flower (Pushpa Patel)
- 2009Mad Sad & Bad (Rashmi)
- 2009Horrible Histories (Storyteller)
- 2009Grandpa in My Pocket (Mrs Pointy Pencil)
- 2009Minder (Jess Robinson)
- 2008Beautiful People (Aunty Hayley)
- 2008When Were We Funniest? (Self)
- 2007The Alan Titchmarsh Show (Self)
- 2007Phineas and Ferb (Baljeet's Mom (voice))
- 2007Jekyll (Miranda)
- 2007Would I Lie to You? (Self - Panellist)
- 2007Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (Satvinder’s mother)
- 2007Kingdom (Head Teacher)
- 2006The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (Liz Shannon)
- 2006The One Show (Self - Guest)
- 2006The One Show (Self)
- 2006Scoop (Joe's Co-Passenger)
- 2006The Children's Party at the Palace (Mary (The BFG))
- 2006School's Out (Self)
- 2006Uncle Max (Snooty Neighbour)
- 2005The F Word
- 2005Nigella (Self)
- 2005The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million (Joyti De-Laurey)
- 20058 Out of 10 Cats (Self)
- 2005Monkey Trousers
- 2005Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (Sunita)
- 2005Doctor Who (Nasreen Chaudhry)
- 2004Who Do You Think You Are? (Self)
- 2004King of Bollywood (Mrs Jones)
- 2004Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind (Self)
- 2004New Tricks (Baroness Samira Khan)
- 2003QI (Self)
- 2003Murder Investigation Team (DCI Anita Wishart)
- 2002Anita and Me (Auntie Shaila)
- 2002Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India (Narrator)
- 2002All About Me (Rupinder)
- 2002The Jury (Headteacher)
- 2002Johnny Vaughan Tonight (Self)
- 2001The Kumars at No. 42
- 2001Treasure (Voices)
- 2001Linda Green (Sukie)
- 2001Bedtime (Ruby)
- 2001Double Income, No Kids Yet (Katie)
- 2001In Deep (Marta Drusic)
- 2000Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (High Priestess)
- 2000Fat Friends (Aysha Kapoor)
- 2000Forgive and Forget (Judith Adams)
- 2000The Strangerers (Volunteer)
- 1999Loose Women (Self)
- 1999It's Only TV But I Like It (Self)
- 1999Bad Girls (Janan Hamad)
- 1999Holby City (Tara Sodi)
- 1998The Mrs Bradley Mysteries (Madame Marlene)
- 1998Girls' Night (Carmen)
- 1998Goodness Gracious Me
- 1998Parkinson (Self)
- 1997Flight (Tasleema)
- 1997Sixth Happiness (Breathing Generator)
- 1997Holding On (Zita)
- 1997Wavelength (Mrs Kumar)
- 1997Ruby (Self)
- 1997Keeping Mum (Tina Beare)
- 1997Midsomer Murders (Clara Myerscough)
- 1997A Night in with the Girls (Self)
- 1996Crossing the Floor (Reporter)
- 1996Beautiful Thing (Miss Chauhan)
- 1995Degrees of Error (Dr. Jean Lowell)
- 1995Band of Gold (Anne Denver)
- 1995It's Not Unusual (Shushila)
- 1994Room 101 (Self)
- 1994A Nice Arrangement (Sita)
- 1994Jo Brand Through the Cakehole (Various)
- 1994O Mary This London (Ranting woman)
- 1994Memsahib Rita (Unumma)
- 1993GMTV (Self)
- 1992Absolutely Fabulous (Suzy)
- 1992Gummed Labels (Mira)
- 1992Sean's Show (Trudy)
- 1992My Sister-Wife (Farah Khan)
- 1991Soldier Soldier (Sangita Sharma)
- 1991The Real McCoy
- 1991Kinsey (Val)
- 1990Have I Got News for You (Self)
- 1990Drop the Dead Donkey (Barmaid)
- 1989Interviewers From Hell
- 1988This Morning (Self)
- 1987Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (Rani)
- 1987A Little Princess (Anna)
- 1986Handsworth Songs (Voice Over)
- 1986Boon (Council Supervisor)
- 1985Black Silk (Mumtaz Khan)
- 1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (Mrs. Singh)
- 1984Majdhar (Rehana)
- 1984The Bill (Linda Morgan)
- 1983Natural World (Narrator)
- -Phony (Sharla)
- 1986To Have and to Hold (Janine)
- 1985Screen Two (Farah Khan)
- 1985Screen Two (Ranting Woman)
- 1985Screen Two (Reporter)
- 1984The Bill (Woman in Street)
- 1984The Bill (Solicitor)
- 1984The Bill (Miss Choudry)
- 1983Taggart (Sharon Lal)
- 1978An Audience with... (Self)