# Meera Syal — full filmography

Every one of the 77 titles Meera Syal is credited on, newest first.

## Actor

- [Lysistrata](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lysistrata) (2026) as Lysistrata (voice)
- [Tinsel Town](https://clapnumber.com/movies/tinsel-town) (2025) as Cassandra
- [National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes](https://clapnumber.com/movies/national-theatre-at-home-a-tupperware-of-ashes) (2025) as Queenie
- [Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out](https://clapnumber.com/movies/absolutely-fabulous-inside-out) (2024) as Self / Suzy
- [The Canterville Ghost](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-canterville-ghost) (2023) as Lucretia Otis (voice)
- [The Smeds and the Smoos](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-smeds-and-the-smoos) (2023) as Aunt Smed (voice)
- [The Almond and the Seahorse](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-almond-and-the-seahorse) (2022) as Dr. Falmer
- [Spin](https://clapnumber.com/movies/spin) (2021) as Asha
- [Dragon Rider](https://clapnumber.com/movies/dragon-rider) (2020) as Subisha Gulab (voice)
- [Yesterday](https://clapnumber.com/movies/yesterday) (2020) as Sheila Malik
- [Nativity Rocks!](https://clapnumber.com/movies/nativity-rocks) (2018) as Nina
- [The Nutcracker and the Four Realms](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-nutcracker-and-the-four-realms) (2018) as Cook
- [Patrick](https://clapnumber.com/movies/patrick-2) (2018) as Miss Phillips
- [To Provide All People](https://clapnumber.com/movies/to-provide-all-people) (2018) as District Nurse
- [The Homestay](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-homestay) (2018) as Meera
- [Paddington 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/paddington-2) (2017) as Prosecutor
- [Brexit Shorts: Just a T-shirt](https://clapnumber.com/movies/brexit-shorts-just-a-t-shirt) (2017) as Priri
- [Doctor Strange](https://clapnumber.com/movies/doctor-strange) (2016) as Dr. Patel
- [A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's Globe](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-midsummer-nights-dream-live-at-shakespeares-globe) (2016) as Presenter
- [Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet](https://clapnumber.com/movies/branagh-theatre-live-romeo-and-juliet) (2016) as Nurse
- [Alice Through the Looking Glass](https://clapnumber.com/movies/alice-through-the-looking-glass) (2016) as Nobody (voice)
- [Better Than the Original: The Joy of the Cover Version](https://clapnumber.com/movies/better-than-the-original-the-joy-of-the-cover-version) (2015) as Narrator
- [Amar Akbar & Tony](https://clapnumber.com/movies/amar-akbar-tony) (2015) as Honey
- [National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers](https://clapnumber.com/movies/national-theatre-live-behind-the-beautiful-forevers) (2015) as Zehrunisa Husain
- [Absolutely Anything](https://clapnumber.com/movies/absolutely-anything) (2015) as Fiona
- [The Boy in the Dress](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-boy-in-the-dress) (2014) as Jaspreet
- [All About TWO](https://clapnumber.com/movies/all-about-two) (2014) as Self - Panellist
- [All in Good Time](https://clapnumber.com/movies/all-in-good-time) (2012) as Lopa
- [Much Ado About Nothing](https://clapnumber.com/movies/much-ado-about-nothing-2) (2011) as Beatrice
- [Mirapakay](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mirapakay-2) (2011) as Theresa
- [You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger](https://clapnumber.com/movies/you-will-meet-a-tall-dark-stranger) (2010) as Dia's Mother
- [Desert Flower](https://clapnumber.com/movies/desert-flower) (2009) as Pushpa Patel
- [Mad Sad & Bad](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mad-sad-bad) (2009) as Rashmi
- [Soul Men](https://clapnumber.com/movies/soul-men) (2008) as Snooty Neighbour
- [Boy A](https://clapnumber.com/movies/boy-a) (2008) as Ruby
- [Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay](https://clapnumber.com/movies/harold-kumar-escape-from-guantanamo-bay) (2008) as Baroness Samira Khan
- [Jhoom Barabar Jhoom](https://clapnumber.com/movies/jhoom-barabar-jhoom) (2007) as Satvinder’s mother
- [The Sensation of Sight](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-sensation-of-sight) (2006) as Aisha Wiseman
- [Scoop](https://clapnumber.com/movies/scoop-2) (2006) as Joe's Co-Passenger
- [The Children's Party at the Palace](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-childrens-party-at-the-palace) (2006) as Mary (The BFG)
- [The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-secretary-who-stole-ps4-million) (2005) as Joyti De-Laurey
- [Duma](https://clapnumber.com/movies/duma) (2005) as Naeema
- [King of Bollywood](https://clapnumber.com/movies/king-of-bollywood) (2004) as Mrs Jones
- [Twisted](https://clapnumber.com/movies/twisted-2) (2004)
- [Anita and Me](https://clapnumber.com/movies/anita-and-me) (2002) as Auntie Shaila
- [Bitches & Beauty Queens: The Making of Miss India](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bitches-beauty-queens-the-making-of-miss-india) (2002) as Narrator
- [Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime](https://clapnumber.com/movies/aladdin-the-itv-pantomime) (2000) as High Priestess
- [Mission Kashmir](https://clapnumber.com/movies/mission-kashmir) (2000) as Chitra
- [Forgive and Forget](https://clapnumber.com/movies/forgive-and-forget) (2000) as Judith Adams
- [Girls' Night](https://clapnumber.com/movies/girls-night) (1998) as Carmen
- [Flight](https://clapnumber.com/movies/flight-3) (1997) as Tasleema
- [Sixth Happiness](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sixth-happiness) (1997) as Breathing Generator
- [A Night in with the Girls](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-night-in-with-the-girls) (1997) as Self
- [Crossing the Floor](https://clapnumber.com/movies/crossing-the-floor) (1996) as Reporter
- [Beautiful Thing](https://clapnumber.com/movies/beautiful-thing) (1996) as Miss Chauhan
- [Sudden Death](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sudden-death) (1995) as Anne Denver
- [It's Not Unusual](https://clapnumber.com/movies/its-not-unusual) (1995) as Shushila
- [A Nice Arrangement](https://clapnumber.com/movies/a-nice-arrangement) (1994) as Sita
- [O Mary This London](https://clapnumber.com/movies/o-mary-this-london) (1994) as Ranting woman
- [Memsahib Rita](https://clapnumber.com/movies/memsahib-rita) (1994) as Unumma
- [Belle Époque](https://clapnumber.com/movies/belle-epoque) (1992) as Self
- [Army of Darkness](https://clapnumber.com/movies/army-of-darkness) (1992) as Self
- [Gummed Labels](https://clapnumber.com/movies/gummed-labels) (1992) as Mira
- [My Sister-Wife](https://clapnumber.com/movies/my-sister-wife) (1992) as Farah Khan
- [Lethal Weapon 2](https://clapnumber.com/movies/lethal-weapon-2) (1989)
- [Interviewers From Hell](https://clapnumber.com/movies/interviewers-from-hell) (1989)
- [Above the Law](https://clapnumber.com/movies/above-the-law) (1988) as Mrs. Singh
- [Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime](https://clapnumber.com/movies/transformers-the-return-of-optimus-prime) (1987) as Verin Mathwin
- [Sammy and Rosie Get Laid](https://clapnumber.com/movies/sammy-and-rosie-get-laid) (1987) as Rani
- [Down by Law](https://clapnumber.com/movies/down-by-law) (1986) as Self
- [Top Gun](https://clapnumber.com/movies/top-gun) (1986) as Miranda
- [Handsworth Songs](https://clapnumber.com/movies/handsworth-songs) (1986) as Voice Over
- [Majdhar](https://clapnumber.com/movies/majdhar) (1984) as Rehana
- [The Evil Dead](https://clapnumber.com/movies/the-evil-dead) (1983) as Clara Myerscough
- [Breaking Glass](https://clapnumber.com/movies/breaking-glass) (1980) as Self

## Actress

- [Samosa & Sons](https://clapnumber.com/movies/samosa-sons) (2023) as Rai Bahadur

## Story Writer

- [Bhaji on the Beach](https://clapnumber.com/movies/bhaji-on-the-beach) (1993)

---
Source: https://clapnumber.com/celebrities/meera-syal/filmography
Retrieved: 2026-10-08