Meera Syal
ActressWriterScript and Continuity Department
- Born
- June 27, 1961
- Awards
- 1 wins, 3 nominations
Meera Syal was born on 27 June 1961 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Beautiful Thing (1996), Yesterday (2019) and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010). She has been married to Sanjeev Bhaskar since 21 January 2005. They have one child. She…
Biography
Writer
 Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt(2017) |
 LIT P.D.(2017) |
 Goodness Gracious Me(1998) |
 Playback(2014) |
 Little Crackers(2010) |
Actress
| Up to No Good(2026)as Margaret |
 Lysistrata(2026)as Lysistrata |
 The Revenge Club(2025)as Rita Eggleston |
 Tinsel Town(2025)as Cassandra |
 Phineas and Ferb(2007)as Baljeet's Mom, Baljeet's Mother |
Producer
 Mrs Sidhu Investigates(2023) |
 Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee(2005) |
 Anita & Me(2002) |
Music Department
| Then He Kissed Me(1988) |
Script and Continuity Department
 Mumbai Calling(2007) |
Soundtrack
 EastEnders(1985) |
 Top of the Pops(1964) |
| Anita & Me(2002) |
Self
| Olivier Awards 2026(2026)as Self - Announcer |
 Would I Lie to You?(2007)as Self |
 The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C(2018)as Self - Guest |
| Uncanny: Post Mortem(2025)as Self - Guest |
 Pointless Celebrities(2010)as Self - Contestant |
Archive Footage
| Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years(2024)as Self |
 Zoe Ball on ...(2018)as Self - Guest |
 The Culture Show(2004)as Nasreen |
 The Destinations of Doctor Who(2012)as Dr. Nasreen Chaudhry |
 QI Genesis(2011)as Self |
Known for
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Credit Score: Meera Syal
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodness Gracious Me | 16.25 | 1998 | • | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | 1446 | ||
| 2 | Beautiful People | 12.50 | 2008 | • | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1606 | ||
| 3 | Doctor Strange | 11.25 | 2016 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 879379 | ||
| 4 | Broadchurch | 10.00 | 2013 | 8.3 | 3 | 4 | 141867 | |||
| 5 | Beautiful Thing | 5.00 | 1996 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 27303 | ||
| 6 | The Kumars at No. 42 | 3.25 | 2001 | • | 6.7 | 0 | 4 | 720 | ||
| 7 | Yesterday | 2.50 | 2019 | • | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 184910 | ||
| 8 | Absolutely Anything | 2.50 | 2017 | • | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 54476 | ||
| 9 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | 2.50 | 2010 | • | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 48830 | ||
| 10 | Scoop | 2.50 | 2006 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 90635 |