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.
58 movies · 111 shows
Lysistrata
2026·0.0
Tinsel Town
2025·5.8
National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes
2025·0.0
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
2024·8.0
Samosa & Sons
2023·2.0
The Canterville Ghost
2023·6.7
The Smeds and the Smoos
2023·6.9
The Almond and the Seahorse
2022·4.9
Spin
2021·7.0
Dragon Rider
2020·6.9
Yesterday
2019·6.7
Nativity Rocks!
2018·3.9
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018·6.1
Patrick
2018·6.7
To Provide All People
2018·8.0
The Homestay
2018·5.5
Paddington 2
2017·7.5
Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt
2017·10.0
Doctor Strange
2016·7.4
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2016·10.0
Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2016·8.0
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016·6.6
Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version
2015·0.0
Amar Akbar & Tony
2015·6.0
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
2015·6.0
Absolutely Anything
2015·5.9
The Boy in the Dress
2014·6.3
All About TWO
2014·0.0
Much Ado About Nothing
2012·0.0
All in Good Time
2012·6.5
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010·5.9
Desert Flower
2009·7.6
Mad Sad & Bad
2009·4.7
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007·4.1
Scoop
2006·6.6
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006·2.8
The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million
2005·9.0
King of Bollywood
2004·6.0
Anita and Me
2002·6.0
Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India
2002·9.0
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
2000·9.0
Forgive and Forget
2000·5.4
Girls' Night
1998·6.8
Flight
1997·8.5
Sixth Happiness
1997·4.8
A Night in with the Girls
1997·0.0
Crossing the Floor
1996·6.8
Beautiful Thing
1996·7.2
It's Not Unusual
1995·7.5
A Nice Arrangement
1994·6.5
O Mary This London
1994·8.0
Memsahib Rita
1994·8.0
Gummed Labels
1992·8.0
My Sister-Wife
1992·9.0
Interviewers From Hell
1989·0.0
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1987·5.7
Handsworth Songs
1986·5.9
Majdhar
1984·8.5