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Meera Syal

1961-06-27 (63 years old) in 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.

Movies

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Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
0 %|Oct 17, 2024
Documentary
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The Canterville Ghost
65 %|Sep 22, 2023
Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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The Smeds and the Smoos
65 %|Feb 24, 2023
Animation, Family
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The Almond and the Seahorse
48 %|Dec 16, 2022
Drama, Romance
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Spin
69 %|Sep 18, 2021
TV Movie, Family, Music
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Dragon Rider
71 %|Oct 13, 2020
Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy
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Yesterday
66.95 %|Jun 26, 2019
Comedy, Fantasy, Music, Romance
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Nativity Rocks!
36 %|Nov 23, 2018
Family, Comedy
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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
61 %|Oct 26, 2018
Fantasy, Adventure, Family
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Patrick
67 %|Jun 29, 2018
Family, Comedy
actor
To Provide All People
60 %|Jun 28, 2018
Drama, TV Movie
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The Homestay
55 %|May 13, 2018
Comedy
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Paddington 2
75 %|Nov 9, 2017
Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt
100 %|Jun 21, 2017
Drama
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Doctor Strange
74.19 %|Oct 25, 2016
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
80 %|Jul 7, 2016
Drama, Romance
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Alice Through the Looking Glass
65.6 %|May 25, 2016
Adventure, Family, Fantasy
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Amar Akbar & Tony
60 %|Apr 17, 2015
Romance, Comedy, Drama
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Absolutely Anything
59.050000000000004 %|Feb 13, 2015
Comedy, Science Fiction
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The Boy in the Dress
64 %|Dec 26, 2014
Drama, Family, Comedy
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Much Ado About Nothing
0 %|Jun 1, 2012
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All in Good Time
66 %|May 11, 2012
Comedy, Romance
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
59 %|Sep 22, 2010
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Desert Flower
75 %|Sep 24, 2009
Drama
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Mad Sad & Bad
49 %|Jul 31, 2009
Comedy
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Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
39 %|Jun 15, 2007
Drama, Romance
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Scoop
66 %|Jul 27, 2006
Comedy, Mystery
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The Children's Party at the Palace
20 %|Jun 25, 2006
Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Documentary
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Anita and Me
59 %|Nov 22, 2002
Comedy, Drama, Family
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Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
90 %|Dec 25, 2000
Comedy
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Forgive and Forget
55 %|Jun 12, 2000
Drama
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Girls' Night
68 %|Jun 26, 1998
Comedy, Drama
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A Night in with the Girls
0 %|Mar 15, 1997
Documentary
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Crossing the Floor
67 %|Oct 5, 1996
TV Movie, Comedy, Drama
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Beautiful Thing
73 %|Jun 21, 1996
Comedy, Drama, Romance
actor
Flavia de Luce
0 %|Invalid Date
Family, Adventure, Mystery
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It's Not Unusual
60 %|Jan 1, 1995
Comedy, Drama
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A Nice Arrangement
60 %|Jun 11, 1994
Drama
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O Mary This London
0 %|Mar 30, 1994
Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
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Memsahib Rita
0 %|Jan 1, 1994
Drama
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My Sister-Wife
0 %|Feb 23, 1992
Drama, TV Movie
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Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
56.5 %|Oct 30, 1987
Drama, Comedy
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Handsworth Songs
55 %|May 8, 1986
Documentary
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Majdhar
0 %|Jan 1, 1984
Drama

Series

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Uncanny Post Mortem
0 %|Jan 31, 2025
Documentary
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Our Tiny Islands
0 %|Sep 25, 2024
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Mrs Sidhu Investigates
71 %|Sep 18, 2023
Drama, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
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The Devil's Hour
73 %|Oct 28, 2022
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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The Devil's Hour
73 %|Oct 28, 2022
Mystery, Crime, Drama
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The Sandman
79.5 %|Aug 5, 2022
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
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Roar
58.019999999999996 %|Apr 15, 2022
Drama
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The Wheel of Time
77 %|Nov 18, 2021
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
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Beena and Amrit
0 %|Nov 8, 2021
Comedy
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Diana's Decades
0 %|Jul 8, 2021
Documentary
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We Are Lady Parts
75.88 %|May 20, 2021
Comedy
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Between the Covers
55 %|Oct 9, 2020
Talk
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Kate & Koji
58 %|Mar 18, 2020
Drama
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The Split
72.92 %|Apr 24, 2018
Drama
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Richard Osman's House of Games
60 %|Sep 4, 2017
Comedy, Talk
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Our Lives
0 %|Jun 12, 2017
actor
We Have Been Watching
0 %|Jan 4, 2017
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Walliams & Friend
52 %|Nov 28, 2016
Comedy
actor
Original Comedy Shorts
60 %|Jun 1, 2014
Comedy
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Duck Quacks Don't Echo
57 %|Feb 7, 2014
Comedy
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The Musketeers
70 %|Jan 19, 2014
Drama, Action & Adventure
actor
The Kumars
50 %|Jan 15, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Broadchurch
79.42 %|Mar 4, 2013
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Little Crackers
68 %|Dec 19, 2010
Drama, Comedy
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Horrible Histories
80 %|Apr 16, 2009
Family, Comedy
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Beautiful People
73.16 %|Oct 2, 2008
Drama, Comedy
actor
When Were We Funniest?
0 %|Feb 28, 2008
Documentary
actor
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
37 %|Sep 3, 2007
Talk
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Jekyll
76 %|Jun 16, 2007
Drama, Crime
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Kingdom
71 %|Apr 22, 2007
Drama
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The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
62 %|Oct 3, 2006
Drama
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The One Show
46 %|Aug 14, 2006
Talk
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The One Show
46 %|Aug 14, 2006
Talk
actor
School's Out
0 %|Apr 19, 2006
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Nigella
60 %|Jul 4, 2005
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8 Out of 10 Cats
70.75 %|Jun 3, 2005
Comedy
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Monkey Trousers
70 %|May 20, 2005
Comedy
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Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
0 %|May 10, 2005
Drama
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Doctor Who
75.38 %|Mar 26, 2005
Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Who Do You Think You Are?
66.74000000000001 %|Oct 12, 2004
Documentary, Family
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Derren Brown: Trick of the Mind
82.72999999999999 %|Apr 23, 2004
Documentary
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QI
79.28 %|Sep 11, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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Murder Investigation Team
55 %|May 3, 2003
Drama
actor
All About Me
0 %|Mar 8, 2002
Comedy
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The Jury
63.75 %|Feb 17, 2002
Drama, Crime
actor
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
50 %|Jan 7, 2002
Talk
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The Kumars at No. 42
58 %|Nov 12, 2001
Comedy
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Bedtime
20 %|Aug 28, 2001
Drama, Comedy
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In Deep
100 %|Feb 19, 2001
Drama, Crime
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Fat Friends
77 %|Oct 12, 2000
Drama
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The Strangerers
60 %|Feb 15, 2000
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
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Loose Women
33.75 %|Sep 6, 1999
Talk
actor
It's Only TV But I Like It
60 %|Jun 3, 1999
Comedy
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Bad Girls
75.44 %|Jun 1, 1999
Drama, Crime
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The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
69 %|Aug 31, 1998
Drama, Mystery
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Parkinson
0 %|Jan 9, 1998
Talk
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Holding On
80 %|Sep 8, 1997
Drama
actor
Ruby
0 %|May 12, 1997
actor
Keeping Mum
0 %|Apr 17, 1997
Comedy, Family
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Midsomer Murders
75 %|Mar 23, 1997
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Goodness Gracious Me
64 %|Jul 5, 1996
Comedy
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Hamish Macbeth
76.15 %|Mar 26, 1995
Drama
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Room 101
63.040000000000006 %|Jul 4, 1994
Comedy, Talk
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GMTV
55.83 %|Jan 1, 1993
News
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Absolutely Fabulous
75.06 %|Nov 12, 1992
Comedy
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Soldier Soldier
64 %|Jun 10, 1991
Drama, War & Politics
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The Real McCoy
60 %|May 10, 1991
Comedy
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Have I Got News for You
71 %|Sep 28, 1990
Comedy, News
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Drop the Dead Donkey
69.2 %|Aug 9, 1990
Comedy
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This Morning
55 %|Oct 3, 1988
Talk, News
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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
62 %|Aug 2, 1987
Drama, Mystery
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A Little Princess
75.48 %|Jan 18, 1987
Drama
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The Bill
66.71000000000001 %|Oct 16, 1984
Crime, Drama
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Natural World
70.6 %|Oct 30, 1983
Documentary
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Taggart
63.5 %|Sep 6, 1983
Crime, Drama
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An Audience with...
53 %|Jan 8, 1978
Talk