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Meera Syal

Theatre
Productions at the National Theatre: Rafta, Rafta..., Peer Gynt
In London's West End: Bombay Dreams, Vagina Monologues (also in New York)
Other recent productions: Serious Money, Byrthrite, Kissing God, School for Scandal, Goodness Gracious Me

Recent TV
Goodness Gracious Me, The Kumars at Number 42, Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee, The Secretary Who Stole £4 Million, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, All About Me, Crossing the Floor, Bedtime, Jekyll

Films
Sammie and Rosie Get Laid, Beautiful Thing, Anita and Me, It's Not Unusual, Scoop

Writing
Anita and Me (novel and film), Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (novel and TV), Bhaji on the Beach (film), A Nice Arrangement (film), My Sister Wife (TV)

Awards
Betty Trasker Award, Women in Film and Television Creative Originality Award, Asian Women of Achievement Chairman's Award, Race in the Media (3 awards). She was made an MBE in 1997


Published April 2007

(photo by Jenny Potter)