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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 2...
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Scoop
As Joe's Co-Passenger
Beautiful Thing
As Miss Chauhan
Girls' Night
As Carmen
Desert Flower
As Pushpa Patel
Spin
As Asha
The Almond and the Seahorse
As Dr. Falmer
The Children's Party at the Palace
As Mary (The BFG)
A Night in with the Girls
Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India
As Narrator
Flavia de Luce
All in Good Time
As Lopa
Mad Sad & Bad
As Rashmi
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
As Presenter
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
As Narrator
Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt
As Priri
The Canterville Ghost
As Lucretia Otis (voice)
My Sister-Wife
As Farah Khan
Forgive and Forget
As Judith Adams
A Nice Arrangement
As Sita
It's Not Unusual
As Shushila
Much Ado About Nothing
As Beatrice
The Boy in the Dress
As Jaspreet
The Smeds and the Smoos
As Aunt Smed (voice)
The Homestay
As Meera
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
As Satvinder’s mother
Handsworth Songs
As Voice Over
Absolutely Anything
As Fiona
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
As Nurse
Alice Through the Looking Glass
As Nobody (voice)
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
As Dia's Mother
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
As Zehrunisa Husain
Anita and Me
As Auntie Shaila
Patrick
As Miss Phillips
Paddington 2
As Prosecutor
Dragon Rider
As Subisha Gulab (voice)
Crossing the Floor
As Reporter
To Provide All People
As District Nurse
Nativity Rocks!
As Nina
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
As Rani
Yesterday
As Sheila Malik
Memsahib Rita
As Unumma
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
As Cook
Doctor Strange
As Dr. Patel
Majdhar
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
As High Priestess
O Mary This London
As Ranting woman
Amar Akbar & Tony
As Honey
The Boy in the Dress
As Jaspreet
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
As Self
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
Jekyll
As Miranda
This Morning
As Self
The Kumars at No. 42
Monkey Trousers
Fat Friends
The One Show
As Self - Guest
All About Me
As Rupinder
The Bill
Goodness Gracious Me
Taggart
Who Do You Think You Are?
As Self
Murder Investigation Team
As DCI Anita Wishart
8 Out of 10 Cats
As Self
We Have Been Watching
As Self
Absolutely Fabulous
As Suzy
The Strangerers
School's Out
As Self
The Real McCoy
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
As Self
Bedtime
As Ruby
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
As Self
Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind
Natural World
As Narrator
Keeping Mum
As Tina Beare
GMTV
As Self
It's Only TV But I Like It
As Self
Diana's Decades
As Narrator
When Were We Funniest?
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
Doctor Who
As Nasreen Chaudhry
The Kumars
As Sushil 'Ummi' Kumar
Horrible Histories
As Storyteller
Bad Girls
As Janan Hamad
QI
As Self
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
As Matron
The Jury
Kingdom
As Head Teacher
In Deep
As Marta Drusic
Beena and Amrit
As Amrit
Nigella
As Self
The Musketeers
As Theresa
Drop the Dead Donkey
Ruby
As Self
Original Comedy Shorts
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
Walliams & Friend
As Various
Holding On
An Audience with...
As Self
The Wheel of Time
As Verin Mathwin
Midsomer Murders
As Clara Myerscough
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
As Mrs. Sidhu
Have I Got News for You
As Herself
Little Crackers
As Herself
Roar
As Anu
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Room 101
As Self
The Sandman
As Ric the Vic
Richard Osman's House of Games
As Self - Contestant
John Bishop: In Conversation With...
As Self
The Devil's Hour
As Dr Ruby Bennett
Broadchurch
As Judge Sonia Sharma
The Split
As Goldie
Kate & Koji
As Dr Ayesha Radwan
We Are Lady Parts
As Sister Squire
Beautiful People
As Aunty Hayley
Loose Women
As Self
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
As Madame Marlene
Soldier Soldier
As Sangita Sharma
Our Lives
As Self - Narrator
Hamish Macbeth
As Self - Narrator (voice)
Our Tiny Islands
As Self - Narrator
Parkinson
As Self
A Little Princess
As Anna
Between the Covers
As Self - Interviewed Guest