Biography
Nina Wadia (born 18 December 1968) is an English actress and comedian. She is known for portraying Zainab Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, Aunty Noor in Citizen Khan, Mrs Hussein in the BBC comedy Still Open All Hours and for starring in the BBC Two sketch show Goodness Gracious Me.
Additionally, Wadia appeared in the Hindi-language romantic comedy Namaste London in 2007. She also appeared in the series Origin in 2018 and the BBC soap opera Doctors as Binita Prabhu in 2023.
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Filmography
all 80
TV Shows 48
Movies 32
self 26
Narrator 2
Voice 2
Mum
Bunnyhood (2024)
Movie
Mum
Bad Indian - the Villain Origin Story (2023)
Movie
Narrator
Tweedy & Fluff (2023)
TV
Headmistress
Bonus Track (2023)
Movie
Self – Contributor
Blackadder: A Cunning Story (2023)
Movie
Bushra
Count Abdulla (2023)
TV
Self
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (2023)
Movie
Self
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs (2023)
Movie
Self
Fawlty Towers: 50 Years of Laughs (2023)
Movie
Self
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances (2023)
Movie
Mrs. Tanner
The Stranger in Our Bed (2022)
Movie
5.33
Self - Actress and Comedian
'Allo 'Allo! Forty Years of Laughter (2022)
Movie
Fate Mother
The Sandman (2022)
TV
4.33
Lakhwinder
KAUR (2022)
Movie
Self
Celebrity Catchpoint (2022)
TV
Becky Dubar
Followers (2022)
Movie
Self - Participant
The Weakest Link (2021)
TV
Megan
Repeat (2021)
Movie
Self - Contestant
Moneybags (2021)
TV
Self - Contestant
Sitting on a Fortune (2021)
TV
Participant
Can I Improve My Memory? (2021)
TV
Susan Calman's Summer By the Sea (2021)
TV
Dr. Anita Rhys Evans
Too Close (2021)
TV
Self
This Is My House (2021)
TV
Anika
A Christmas Gift from Bob (2020)
Movie
Between the Covers (2020)
TV
Yasmine
Isolation Stories (2020)
TV
Zulla
Aladdin (2019)
Movie
6.57
Self
Catchpoint (2019)
TV
Patmore / Mrs Kapoor (voice)
The Queen's Corgi (2019)
Movie
6.67
Joy
Danny and Mick (2019)
TV
Self
Hypothetical (2019)
TV
Lucy
Strangeways Here We Come (2018)
Movie
Mrs. Justice Reid
Together (2018)
Movie
Lubna
Champions (2018)
TV
10
Moira
Murder on the Blackpool Express (2017)
Movie
Self - Contestant
Richard Osman's House of Games (2017)
TV
Saira
Coconut (2017)
TV
Khadija
Finding Fatimah (2017)
Movie
Self
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule (2017)
TV
Mother Xenobia
The Last Dragonslayer (2016)
Movie
Bus Conductress
A Street Cat Named Bob (2016)
Movie
Nanni
Kiva Can Do (2016)
TV
Self - Contestant
Big Star's Little Star (2016)
TV
Seema
Amar Akbar & Tony (2015)
Movie
Mrs. Hussein
Still Open All Hours (2014)
TV
Catchphrase (2013)
TV
Pat
Keith Lemon: The Film (2012)
Movie
Anna Masani
Death in Paradise (2011)
TV
4.5
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Self
Epic Win (2011)
TV
Meg
Trollied (2011)
TV
5.89
(voice)
Mongrels (2010)
TV
Housekeeper
I Can't Think Straight (2008)
Movie
5
Job Centre Clerk
West 10 LDN (2008)
Movie
Self
The Big Questions (2007)
TV
Self
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
TV
Bebo M. Malhotra
Namastey London (2007)
Movie
Skins (2007)
TV
7.5
Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self - Guest Judge
Great British Menu (2006)
TV
Self
The Apprentice: You're Fired! (2006)
TV
Dr Ramsden
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
Strictly Come Dancing (2004)
TV
6
Narrator
One Life (2003)
TV
Hospital Receptionist
Code 46 (2003)
Movie
Neena
White Teeth (2002)
Movie
Rupinder
All About Me (2002)
TV
Self - Actor
There's Only One Madonna (2001)
Movie
Roshni Mehta
Waking the Dead (2001)
TV
4.67
Alex Kahn
Chambers (2000)
TV
Maggie
Perfect World (2000)
TV
The Strangerers (2000)
TV
Dolly Kotwal
Sixth Happiness (1997)
Movie
Medora Salt
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Various / Various Roles
Goodness Gracious Me (1996)
TV
Self
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? (1994)
Movie
Sharma
2Point4 Children (1991)
TV
5
Self
This Morning (1988)
TV
Zainab Masood
EastEnders (1985)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.57
Based on 1.04 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1985
2006
2017
2008
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1968-12-18 (55 years old)
Birth PlaceMumbai, India
CitizenshipsIndia
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