A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Nina Wadia
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Born December 18, 1968Age 57
Cast appearances (25)
A face that makes you laugh.
Credited work (2)
Funny from behind the scenes.
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The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Nina Wadia is a British actress and comedian who became widely known through Goodness Gracious Me. In the BBC radio and television sketch series, she played recurring comic characters including a competitive mother and a woman determined to make everything at home.
Wadia later played Zainab Masood in EastEnders and appeared as Aunty Noor in Citizen Khan and Mrs. Hussein in Still Open All Hours. Her film credits include Bend It Like Beckham and the live-action Aladdin. She has worked across sketch comedy, sitcoms, television drama and film.
Quite the characters
Another side of funny.
The role call
Familiar parts. Their own spin.
From the photo archiveMore faces of Nina Wadia.3 photos
