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Meera Syal: movies and TV shows

Meera Syal has 186 credits in the archive: 64 films and 122 TV series, from 1978 to 2026. Highest rated: Horrible Histories (8.0/10).

Career timeline

1978 – 2026 · busiest year: 1997 (8 credits)

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Full filmography

YearTitleRoleTypeRatingAge then
2026LysistrataLysistrata (voice)Film—65
2025The Revenge ClubRitaTV6.764
2025Tinsel TownCassandraFilm5.864
2025Uncanny Post MortemSelfTV—64
2025National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of AshesQueenieFilm—64
2024Absolutely Fabulous: Inside OutSelf / SuzyFilm8.063
2024Our Tiny IslandsSelf - NarratorTV—63
2023The Canterville GhostLucretia Otis (voice)Film6.762
2023Mrs Sidhu InvestigatesMrs. SidhuTV6.862
2023Samosa & SonsRai BahadurFilm2.062
2023The Smeds and the SmoosAunt Smed (voice)Film6.962
2022The SandmanRic the VicTV7.961
2022RoarAnuTV5.661
2022The Devil's HourDr Ruby BennettTV7.361
2022The Almond and the SeahorseDr. FalmerFilm4.961
2021The Wheel of TimeVerin MathwinTV7.660
2021We Are Lady PartsSister SquireTV7.560
2021SpinAshaFilm7.060
2021Diana's DecadesNarratorTV—60
2021Beena and AmritAmritTV—60
2020Between the CoversSelfTV5.559
2020Code 404Elizabeth ChurchlandTV6.759
2020Kate & KojiDr Ayesha RadwanTV6.159
2020Dragon RiderSubisha Gulab (voice)Film6.959
2020Comedians: Home AloneReenaTV—59
2019YesterdaySheila MalikFilm6.758
2019Back to LifeGaiaTV7.458
2018The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To CancerSelf - GuestTV7.157
2018The SplitGoldieTV7.257
2018The Nutcracker and the Four RealmsCookFilm6.157
2018PatrickMiss PhillipsFilm6.757
2018To Provide All PeopleDistrict NurseFilm8.057
2018The HomestayMeeraFilm5.557
2018Nativity Rocks!NinaFilm3.957
2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - ContestantTV6.156
2017RivieraSonya RocheTV6.156
2017Our LivesSelf - NarratorTV—56
2017Paddington 2ProsecutorFilm7.556
2017We Have Been WatchingSelfTV—56
2017Don't Ask Me Ask BritainHerselfTV—56
2017Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirtPririFilm10.056
2017Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirtFilm10.056
2016Doctor StrangeDr. PatelFilm7.455
2016Alice Through the Looking GlassNobody (voice)Film6.655
2016John Bishop: In Conversation with...SelfTV7.055
2016Walliams & FriendVariousTV5.255
2016Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and JulietNurseFilm8.055
2016A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobePresenterFilm10.055
2015The BrinkNaeemaTV7.054
2015Absolutely AnythingFionaFilm5.954
2015National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful ForeversZehrunisa HusainFilm6.054
2015Amar Akbar & TonyHoneyFilm6.054
2015Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover VersionNarratorTV—54
2015Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover VersionNarratorFilm—54
2014The MusketeersTheresaTV7.153
2014Duck Quacks Don't EchoSelfTV6.053
2014The KumarsSushil 'Ummi' KumarTV5.053
2014Original Comedy ShortsTV6.053
2014Original Comedy ShortsTV6.053
2014The Boy in the DressJaspreetFilm6.353
2014All About TWOSelf - PanellistFilm—53
2013BroadchurchJudge Sonia SharmaTV7.952
2013CrackanorySelfTV6.852
2013PsychobitchesHeraTV6.852
2013Family TreeChitraTV6.452
2013The Job LotJamina McNultyTV7.352
2013Love MattersKuldipTV3.052
2012HuntedFatima ZahirTV6.751
2012Much Ado About NothingBeatriceFilm—51
2012All in Good TimeLopaFilm6.551
2011SilkAisha WisemanTV7.550
2010Tinga Tinga TalesOwl (voice)TV8.049
2010Little CrackersHerselfTV6.849
2010Little CrackersTV6.849
2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerDia's MotherFilm5.949
2009Horrible HistoriesStorytellerTV8.048
2009Desert FlowerPushpa PatelFilm7.648
2009Grandpa in My PocketMrs Pointy PencilTV7.548
2009MinderJess RobinsonTV1.048
2009Mad Sad & BadRashmiFilm4.748
2008Beautiful PeopleAunty HayleyTV6.847
2008When Were We Funniest?SelfTV—47
2007Phineas and FerbBaljeet's Mom (voice)TV7.946
2007Would I Lie to You?Self - PanellistTV7.846
2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelfTV4.546
2007KingdomHead TeacherTV7.146
2007JekyllMirandaTV7.546
2007Jhoom Barabar JhoomSatvinder’s motherFilm4.146
2006The One ShowSelf - GuestTV4.445
2006The One ShowSelfTV4.445
2006ScoopJoe's Co-PassengerFilm6.645
2006The Amazing Mrs PritchardLiz ShannonTV6.545
2006School's OutSelfTV—45
2006Uncle MaxSnooty NeighbourTV7.545
2006The Children's Party at the PalaceMary (The BFG)Film2.845
2005Doctor WhoNasreen ChaudhryTV7.644
20058 Out of 10 CatsSelfTV7.244
2005NigellaSelfTV6.344
2005Monkey TrousersTV7.544
2005Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee HeeSunitaTV9.044
2005The Secretary Who Stole £4 MillionJoyti De-LaureyFilm9.044
2004Who Do You Think You Are?SelfTV7.043
2004New TricksBaroness Samira KhanTV7.343
2004Derren Brown: Trick of the MindSelfTV7.943
2004King of BollywoodMrs JonesFilm6.043
2003QISelfTV7.942
2003Murder Investigation TeamDCI Anita WishartTV7.042
2002Johnny Vaughan TonightSelfTV7.041
2002The JuryHeadteacherTV7.341
2002All About MeRupinderTV7.041
2002Anita and MeAuntie ShailaFilm6.041
2002Anita and MeFilm6.041
2002Anita and MeFilm6.041
2002Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss IndiaNarratorFilm9.041
2001The Kumars at No. 42TV6.040
2001In DeepMarta DrusicTV8.040
2001Linda GreenSukieTV7.240
2001Double Income, No Kids YetKatieTV—40
2001BedtimeRubyTV4.340
2001TreasureVoicesTV6.040
2000Fat FriendsAysha KapoorTV7.939
2000The StrangerersVolunteerTV7.339
2000Forgive and ForgetJudith AdamsFilm5.439
2000Aladdin: The ITV PantomimeHigh PriestessFilm9.039
1999Holby CityTara SodiTV5.838
1999Loose WomenSelfTV3.438
1999Bad GirlsJanan HamadTV7.638
1999It's Only TV But I Like ItSelfTV6.538
1998ParkinsonSelfTV—37
1998Goodness Gracious MeTV6.737
1998Goodness Gracious MeTV6.737
1998The Mrs Bradley MysteriesMadame MarleneTV7.337
1998Girls' NightCarmenFilm6.837
1997Midsomer MurdersClara MyerscoughTV7.536
1997RubySelfTV9.036
1997Holding OnZitaTV7.536
1997Keeping MumTina BeareTV—36
1997A Night in with the GirlsSelfFilm—36
1997WavelengthMrs KumarTV—36
1997Sixth HappinessBreathing GeneratorFilm4.836
1997FlightTasleemaFilm8.536
1996Beautiful ThingMiss ChauhanFilm7.235
1996Crossing the FloorReporterFilm6.835
1995Band of GoldAnne DenverTV5.534
1995Degrees of ErrorDr. Jean LowellTV—34
1995It's Not UnusualShushilaFilm7.534
1994Room 101SelfTV6.633
1994Jo Brand Through the CakeholeVariousTV—33
1994A Nice ArrangementSitaFilm6.533
1994A Nice ArrangementFilm6.533
1994O Mary This LondonRanting womanFilm8.033
1994Memsahib RitaUnummaFilm8.033
1993GMTVSelfTV5.832
1993Bhaji on the BeachFilm5.332
1992Absolutely FabulousSuzyTV7.631
1992Sean's ShowTrudyTV6.031
1992Gummed LabelsMiraFilm8.031
1992My Sister-WifeFarah KhanFilm9.031
1992My Sister-WifeFilm9.031
1991Soldier SoldierSangita SharmaTV6.930
1991The Real McCoyTV6.030
1991KinseyValTV—30
1990Have I Got News for YouSelfTV7.229
1990Drop the Dead DonkeyBarmaidTV7.029
1989Interviewers From HellFilm—28
1988This MorningSelfTV5.227
1987A Little PrincessAnnaTV7.726
1987Sammy and Rosie Get LaidRaniFilm5.726
1986BoonCouncil SupervisorTV5.825
1986Handsworth SongsVoice OverFilm5.925
1986To Have and to HoldJanineTV—25
1985Screen TwoFarah KhanTV7.124
1985Screen TwoRanting WomanTV7.124
1985Screen TwoReporterTV7.124
1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾Mrs. SinghTV6.824
1985Tandoori NightsTV6.324
1985Black SilkMumtaz KhanTV—24
1984The BillLinda MorganTV6.823
1984The BillWoman in StreetTV6.823
1984The BillSolicitorTV6.823
1984The BillMiss ChoudryTV6.823
1984MajdharRehanaFilm8.523
1983Natural WorldNarratorTV7.422
1983TaggartSharon LalTV6.422
1978An Audience with...SelfTV5.317
PhonySharlaTV——
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