Nina Wadia
Known for: Acting
Nina Wadia is a British actress. 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
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Medora Salt
1997
Series
Doctor Who
Dr Ramsden
2005
Series
Death in Paradise
Anna Masani
2011
Series
EastEnders
Zainab Masood
1985
Series
Holby City
Annabelle Cooper
1999
Series
Casualty
Veena
1986
Series
Skins
Anwar's Mum
2007
Series
The Sandman
Fate Mother
2022
Series
Doctors
DS Coombs
2000
Series
Doctors
Binita Prabhu
2000
Series
Countryfile
Self - Participant
1988
Series
Would I Lie to You?
Self
2007
Series
New Tricks
Mughda Das
2004
Series
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
Series
The Bill
Mina Kavia
1984
Series
The Bill
Defence Councillor
1984
Series
Waking the Dead
Roshni Mehta
2001
Series
Great British Menu
Self - Guest Judge
2006
Film
Aladdin
Zulla
2019
Series
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Contestant
2017
Series
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
Self
2011
Series
The Weakest Link
Self - Participant
2021
Series
The Outlaws
Shanthi
2021
Series
Celebrity Catchphrase
Self - Contestant
2018
Series
Trollied
Meg
2011
Series
The Chase: Celebrity Special
Self - Contestant
2011
Series
The Apprentice: You're Fired!
Self
2006
Series
The Vicar of Dibley
Miss Carr
1994
Series
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
2017
Series
2Point4 Children
Sharma
1991
Series
The Big Questions
Self
2007
Series
Hank Zipzer
Inspector
2014
Series
Catchphrase
2013
Series
Murder in Mind
Meena Patel
2001
Film
The Queen's Corgi
Patmore / Mrs Kapoor (voice)
2019
Series
Hetty Feather
Mrs Penhaligon
2015
Series
Mongrels
Nita (voice)
2010
Series
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
Self
2011
Film
Bend It Like Beckham
Wedding Guest
2002
Series
Still Open All Hours
Mrs. Hussein
2014
Series
Citizen Khan
Aunty Noor
2012
Series
Susan Calman's Summer By the Sea
Self
2021
Series
The Sunshine Murders
Barbara Boxhall
2025
Film
A Street Cat Named Bob
Bus Conductress
2016
Series
Hitmen
Siobhan Burman
2020
Series
Tweedy & Fluff
Narrator
2023
Series
The Fortune
Laura
2026
Series
Origin
Venisha Gupta
2018
Series
Between the Covers
Self
2020
Series
Too Close
Dr Anita Rhys Evans
2021
Series
Champions
Lubna
2018
Series
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self
2017
Series
Catchpoint
Self
2019
Series
Zapped
Judge
2016
Series
Rhyme Time Town
Molly (voice)
2020
Film
Code 46
Hospital Receptionist
2003
Series
Goodness Gracious Me
1998
Series
Celebrity Puzzling
Self - Panellist
2025
Film
I Can't Think Straight
Housekeeper
2008
Series
EastEnders: E20
Zainab Masood
2010
Series
Perfect World
Maggie
2000
Film
A Christmas Gift from Bob
Anika
2020
Series
White Teeth
Neena
2002
Series
Kiss Me Kate
Applicant
1998
Series
Newark, Newark
Heather
2022
Thin Ice
Karen
2006
Series
Big Star's Little Star
Self
2013
Series
Animated World Faiths
Radha (voice)
1998
Film
The Last Dragonslayer
Mother Xenobia
2016
Series
Count Abdulla
Bushra Khan
2023
Series
This Is My House
Self
2021
Series
B&B by the Sea
Self
2022
Series
This Morning
Self
1988
Series
All About Me
Rupinder
2002
Series
Maxxx
Death
2020
Film
Namastey London
Bebo M. Malhotra
2007
Casualty @Holby City
Jean
2005
Series
The Strangerers
Waitress
2000
Series
Coconut
Saira
2017
Series
Sitting on a Fortune
Self - Contestant
2021
Series
The Celebrity Inner Circle
Self - Participant
2025
Series
Isolation Stories
Yasmine
2020
Series
Play for Today
Heather
2025
Series
Danny and Mick
Joy
2019
Series
Don't Ask Me Ask Britain
Herself
2017
Film
Bunnyhood
Mum
2024
Film
Bonus Track
Headmistress
2024
Film
Keith Lemon: The Film
Pat
2012
Chambers
Maggie
2000
Film
The Stranger in Our Bed
Mrs. Tanner
2022
Film
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Self
2023
Series
An Angel For May
Science Teacher
2002
Film
Bottom: Exposed
Self
2024
Film
Repeat
Megan
2021
Film
White Teeth
Neena
2002
Film
Such a Long Journey
Sister Constance
1998
Film
Followers
Becky Dubar
2022
Film
The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
Self
2022
Series
Kiva Can Do
Nanni
2016
Film
Murder on the Blackpool Express
Moira
2017
Celebrity Catchpoint
Self
2022
Film
East Street
Zainab Masood
2010
Film
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Self - Contributor
2023
Film
West 10 LDN
Job Centre Clerk
2008
Film
Finding Fatimah
Khadija
2017
Film
Open All Hours: Inside Out
Self
2026
Series
Grand Indian Hotel
Narrator
2024
Film
Strangeways Here We Come
Lucy
2018
Film
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Self
2023
Film
Never Too Late
Heather
2025
Film
Offending Angels
Baggy's Ex 2
2002
Film
Amar Akbar & Tony
Seema
2015
Film
Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments
Self
2023
Series
Ethelbert the Tiger
Ethelbert (voice)
2005
We Love Sitcom
Self
2016
Film
KAUR
Lakhwinder
2022
Film
'Allo 'Allo! Forty Years of Laughter
Self
2022
Film
Sixth Happiness
Dolly Kotwal
1997
Film
Together
Mrs Justice Reed
2018
Touché
Bhajan
2026
Film
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
Self
1994
Film
Bad Indian - the Villain Origin Story
Mum
2023
Film
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs
Self
2023