Meera Syal
Dame Meera Syal is an English comedian, writer, playwright, actress, singer and journalist. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and by portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, Ummi, in The Kumars at No. 42. She has become one of the UK's best-known Asian personalities.
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🎬 Movies
Lysistrata
actor
2026
Tinsel Town
actor
2025
National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes
actor
2025
The Canterville Ghost
actor
2023
The Almond and the Seahorse
actor
2022
Spin
actor
2021
Dragon Rider
actor
2020
Yesterday
actor
2019
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
actor
2018
Patrick
actor
2018
To Provide All People
actor
2018
Doctor Strange
actor
2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass
actor
2016
Absolutely Anything
actor
2015
All in Good Time
actor
2012
Desert Flower
actor
2009
Scoop
actor
2006
Forgive and Forget
actor
2000
Beautiful Thing
actor
1996
Bhaji on the Beach
writer
1993
📺 TV Shows
The Revenge Club
actor
2025
Our Tiny Islands
actor
2024
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
executive_producer
2023
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
actor
2023
The Devil's Hour
actor
2022
The Wheel of Time
actor
2021
Dodo
actor
2021
Comedians: Home Alone
actor
2020
The Split
actor
2018
We Have Been Watching
actor
2017
The Kumars
actor
2014
Beautiful People
actor
2008
Jekyll
actor
2007
All About Me
actor
2002
The Strangerers
actor
2000
Goodness Gracious Me
actor
1998
Keeping Mum
actor
1997
Bob and Margaret
actor
1993
A Little Princess
actor
1987
Meet the Kumars
actor
Up to No Good
actor
