Meera Syal
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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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tinsel Town | Cassandra | FLOP | |
| 2024 | Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out | Self | HIT | |
| 2023 | The Canterville Ghost | Lucretia Otis (voice) | HIT | |
| 2023 | The Smeds and the Smoos | Aunt Smed (voice) | HIT | |
| 2022 | The Almond and the Seahorse | Dr. Falmer | FLOP | |
| 2021 | Spin | Asha | HIT | |
| 2020 | Dragon Rider | Subisha Gulab (voice) | HIT | |
| 2019 | Yesterday | Sheila Malik | HIT | |
| 2018 | Nativity Rocks! | Nina | FLOP | |
| 2018 | The Nutcracker and the Four Realms | Cook | FLOP | |
| 2018 | Patrick | Miss Phillips | HIT | |
| 2018 | To Provide All People | District Nurse | FLOP | |
| 2018 | The Homestay | Meera | FLOP | |
| 2017 | Paddington 2 | Prosecutor | HIT | |
| 2017 | Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt | Priri | HIT | |
| 2016 | Doctor Strange | Dr. Patel | HIT | |
| 2016 | A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe | Presenter | HIT | |
| 2016 | Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet | Nurse | HIT | |
| 2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Nobody (voice) | HIT | |
| 2015 | Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version | Narrator | FLOP | |
| 2015 | Amar Akbar & Tony | Honey | FLOP | |
| 2015 | National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers | Zehrunisa Husain | FLOP | |
| 2015 | Absolutely Anything | Fiona | FLOP | |
| 2014 | The Boy in the Dress | Jaspreet | FLOP | |
| 2012 | Much Ado About Nothing | Beatrice | FLOP | |
| 2012 | All in Good Time | Lopa | HIT | |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Dia's Mother | FLOP | |
| 2009 | Desert Flower | Pushpa Patel | HIT | |
| 2009 | Mad Sad & Bad | Rashmi | FLOP | |
| 2007 | Jhoom Barabar Jhoom | Satvinder’s mother | FLOP | |
| 2006 | Scoop | Joe's Co-Passenger | HIT | |
| 2006 | The Children's Party at the Palace | Mary (The BFG) | FLOP | |
| 2005 | The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million | Joyti De-Laurey | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Anita and Me | Auntie Shaila | FLOP | |
| 2002 | Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India | Narrator | FLOP | |
| 2000 | Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime | High Priestess | HIT | |
| 2000 | Forgive and Forget | Judith Adams | FLOP | |
| 1998 | Girls' Night | Carmen | HIT | |
| 1997 | A Night in with the Girls | - | FLOP | |
| 1996 | Crossing the Floor | Reporter | HIT | |
| 1996 | Beautiful Thing | Miss Chauhan | HIT | |
| 1995 | It's Not Unusual | Shushila | FLOP | |
| 1994 | A Nice Arrangement | Sita | FLOP | |
| 1994 | O Mary This London | Ranting woman | FLOP | |
| 1994 | Memsahib Rita | Unumma | FLOP | |
| 1992 | My Sister-Wife | Farah Khan | FLOP | |
| 1987 | Sammy and Rosie Get Laid | Rani | FLOP | |
| 1986 | Handsworth Songs | Voice Over | FLOP | |
| 1984 | Majdhar | Rehana | HIT | |
| N/A | Flavia de Luce | - | FLOP |