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Meera Syal CBE FRSL (born Feroza Syal; 27 June 1961) is an English comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist and actress. She rose to prominence as one of the team that created Goodness Gracious Me and by portraying Sanjeev's grandmother, Ummi, in The Kumars at No. 42 .
Meera Syal is a British-Indian actress, writer and producer, known for her roles in Yesterday, Beautiful Thing and Absolutely Anything. She has also written books, TV shows and plays, and has a BAFTA nomination and a novel published in the US.
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Learn about the life and career of Meera Syal, a British actress and writer of Indian origin. Find out her birth date, awards, family, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
May 15, 2023 · Meera Syal, who was born in Wolverhampton, was given the Bafta Fellowship at the annual awards on Sunday. Meera Syal placed a bindi on her Bafta and said it "represents change" as she was...
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May 15, 2023 · The Wolverhampton-born actress, comedian and writer was honoured for her outstanding contribution to TV at the annual awards. She spoke of the need for diversity and the power of untold stories in the industry.
- Shehnaz Khan
Meera Syal is a British comedienne, writer, actress and producer of Indian origin. She is known for her roles in Goodness Gracious Me, The Kumars at No. 42, Doctor Strange, Yesterday and more.
Apr 27, 2023 · Meera Syal, recipient of the 2023 BAFTA TV Fellowship, shares insights into her career, memories of making Goodness Gracious Me and The Kumars at No.42 and shares what advice she would give to...
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