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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 was born on 27 June 1961 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Yesterday (2019), Beautiful Thing (1996) and Absolutely Anything (2015). She has been married to Sanjeev Bhaskar since 21 January 2005.
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...
Meera Syal was born on June 27, 1961 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Yesterday (2019), Beautiful Thing (1996) and Absolutely Anything (2015). She has been married to Sanjeev Bhaskar since January 21, 2005. They have one child.
May 15, 2023 · The Wolverhampton-born actress, comedian and writer was given a Bafta Fellowship on Sunday in recognition of "outstanding achievement" within TV. Collecting the award, she...
Meera Syal presents her own one-hour show playing songs that remind her of her favourite people, places and times, including music from AR Rahman, Hard Kaur and...
Meera Syal is a writer, novelist and performer best known for her screenplay for the film Bhaji on the Beach (BAFTA nomination Alex Korda award Best British film, winner Jury award and Youth Jury award, Locarno) the Olivier nominated musical Bombay Dreams and as co creator/performer/writer in iconic comedy Goodness Gracious Me (BAFTA nomination
Apr 27, 2023 · Actor and screenwriter Meera Syal has been honored with a BAFTA Fellowship. The U.K. top film and TV org describes its fellowships as “the highest accolade bestowed by BAFTA upon an individual...
Feb 3, 2003 · Meera Syal. Whilst studying at Manchester university, Meera Syal won the National Student Drama Award for her play One of Us . She appeared in the Sammi And Rosie Get Laid during the late 80s....
Comedian, actor and writer Meera Syal’s exceptional work entertaining the nation – including as Queen Elizabeth II’s favourite, Granny Kumar – earns her BAFTA’s highest recognition. Television is escapism.
