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|job title = [[Actor]] | |job title = [[Actor]] | ||
|role = [[Nasreen Chaudhry]] | |role = [[Nasreen Chaudhry]] | ||
|story = ''[[The Hungry Earth]]'' & ''[[Cold Blood]]'' | |story = ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'' & ''[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]'' | ||
|time = 2010 | |time = 2010 | ||
|non dwu = ''The Bill'', ''The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole'', ''A Little Princess'', ''Have I Got News for You'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''Goodness Gracious Me'', ''The Kumars at No. 42'', ''QI'', ''Jekyll'', ''Horrible Histories'', ''Holby City'', ''Tinga Tinga Tales'', ''The Boy in the Dress'', ''Broadchurch'', ''Romeo & Juliet'', ''Doctor Strange'', ''Paddington 2'' | |non dwu = ''The Bill'', ''The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole'', ''A Little Princess'', ''Have I Got News for You'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''Goodness Gracious Me'', ''The Kumars at No. 42'', ''QI'', ''Jekyll'', ''Horrible Histories'', ''Holby City'', ''Tinga Tinga Tales'', ''The Boy in the Dress'', ''Broadchurch'', ''Romeo & Juliet'', ''Doctor Strange'', ''Paddington 2'' | ||
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'''Meera Syal''' (born [[27 June (people)|27 June]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=MeeraSyal Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played Dr [[Nasreen Chaudhry]] in the two-part ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Hungry Earth]]/[[Cold Blood]]''. She also read the audio story ''[[The Gemini Contagion]]'' and the audiobook release of the novel ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]''. | '''Meera Syal''' (born [[27 June (people)|27 June]] [[1961 (people)|1961]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?name=MeeraSyal Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played Dr [[Nasreen Chaudhry]] in the two-part ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]''/''[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]''. She also read the audio story ''[[The Gemini Contagion (audio story)|The Gemini Contagion]]'' and the audiobook release of the novel ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]''. | ||
She is married to [[Sanjeev Bhaskar]]. | She is married to [[Sanjeev Bhaskar]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:14, 7 August 2021
Meera Syal (born 27 June 1961[1]) played Dr Nasreen Chaudhry in the two-part Doctor Who story The Hungry Earth/Cold Blood. She also read the audio story The Gemini Contagion and the audiobook release of the novel Borrowed Time.
She is married to Sanjeev Bhaskar.
She also wrote the Doctor Who skit on The Real McCoy.
Syal is perhaps best known for the sketch show Goodness Gracious Me, which she co-wrote and starred in with Bhaskar and Nina Wadia.
In the 2015 New Year Honours, Meera Syal was made an MBE for services to drama and literature.[1]
