Nina Wadia

Nina Wadia

Acting

December 18, 1968Chingford, Essex, England, UK

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

Known for

Aladdin

Aladdin

2019

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

The Sandman

The Sandman

2022

Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham

2002

A Street Cat Named Bob

A Street Cat Named Bob

2016

Skins

Skins

2007

The Queen's Corgi

The Queen's Corgi

2019

Code 46

Code 46

2003

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

I Can't Think Straight

I Can't Think Straight

2008

Acting96

The Fortune

The Fortune

2026

Laura

Open All Hours: Inside Out

Open All Hours: Inside Out

2026

Play for Today

Play for Today

2025

Heather

Never Too Late

Never Too Late

2025

Heather

The Celebrity Inner Circle

The Celebrity Inner Circle

2025

Self - Participant

Celebrity Puzzling

Celebrity Puzzling

2025

Self - Panellist

Bonus Track

Bonus Track

2024

Headmistress

Bottom: Exposed

Bottom: Exposed

2024

Self

Grand Indian Hotel

Grand Indian Hotel

2024

Narrator

Bunnyhood

Bunnyhood

2024

Mum

Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments

Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments

2023

Self

Bad Indian - the Villain Origin Story

Bad Indian - the Villain Origin Story

2023

Mum

Tweedy & Fluff

Tweedy & Fluff

2023

Narrator

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

Blackadder: A Cunning Story

2023

Self - Contributor

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

2023

Self

Count Abdulla

Count Abdulla

2023

Bushra Khan

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em: 50 Years Of Laughs

2023

Self

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances

2023

Self

B&B by the Sea

B&B by the Sea

2022

Self

The Stranger in Our Bed

The Stranger in Our Bed

2022

Mrs. Tanner

'Allo 'Allo! Forty Years of Laughter

'Allo 'Allo! Forty Years of Laughter

2022

Self

The Sandman

The Sandman

2022

Fate Mother

KAUR

KAUR

2022

Lakhwinder

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration

2022

Self

Celebrity Catchpoint

Celebrity Catchpoint

2022

Self

Followers

Followers

2022

Becky Dubar

The Weakest Link

The Weakest Link

2021

Self - Participant

Repeat

Repeat

2021

Megan

Sitting on a Fortune

Sitting on a Fortune

2021

Self - Contestant

The Outlaws

The Outlaws

2021

Shanthi

Susan Calman's Summer By the Sea

Susan Calman's Summer By the Sea

2021

Too Close

2021

Dr Anita Rhys Evans

This Is My House

This Is My House

2021

Self

A Christmas Gift from Bob

A Christmas Gift from Bob

2020

Anika

Between the Covers

Between the Covers

2020

Self

Isolation Stories

Isolation Stories

2020

Yasmine

Hitmen

Hitmen

2020

Siobhan Burman

Aladdin

Aladdin

2019

Zulla

Catchpoint

Catchpoint

2019

Self

The Queen's Corgi

The Queen's Corgi

2019

Patmore / Mrs Kapoor (voice)

Danny and Mick

Danny and Mick

2019

Joy

Strangeways Here We Come

Strangeways Here We Come

2018

Lucy

Together

Together

2018

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

2018

Self - Contestant

Champions

Champions

2018

Lubna

Murder on the Blackpool Express

Murder on the Blackpool Express

2017

Moira

Richard Osman's House of Games

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

Self - Contestant

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

2017

Self

Coconut

Coconut

2017

Saira

Finding Fatimah

Finding Fatimah

2017

Khadija

Don't Ask Me Ask Britain

Don't Ask Me Ask Britain

2017

Herself

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

2017

Self

The Last Dragonslayer

The Last Dragonslayer

2016

Mother Xenobia

A Street Cat Named Bob

A Street Cat Named Bob

2016

Bus Conductress

We Love Sitcom

2016

Amar Akbar & Tony

Amar Akbar & Tony

2015

Seema

Still Open All Hours

Still Open All Hours

2014

Mrs. Hussein

Big Star's Little Star

Big Star's Little Star

2013

Catchphrase

Catchphrase

2013

Keith Lemon: The Film

Keith Lemon: The Film

2012

Pat

The Chase: Celebrity Special

The Chase: Celebrity Special

2011

Self - Contestant

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011

Anna Masani

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

Self - Participant

Big Brother's Bit on the Side

Big Brother's Bit on the Side

2011

Self

Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side

Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side

2011

Self

Trollied

Trollied

2011

Meg

East Street

East Street

2010

Zainab Masood

Mongrels

Mongrels

2010

Nita (voice)

I Can't Think Straight

I Can't Think Straight

2008

Housekeeper

West 10 LDN

West 10 LDN

2008

Job Centre Clerk

The Big Questions

The Big Questions

2007

Self

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Self

Namastey London

Namastey London

2007

Bebo M. Malhotra

Skins

Skins

2007

Anwar's Mum

Great British Menu

Great British Menu

2006

Self - Guest Judge

The Apprentice: You're Fired!

The Apprentice: You're Fired!

2006

Self

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

Dr Ramsden

Code 46

Code 46

2003

Hospital Receptionist

White Teeth

White Teeth

2002

Neena

Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham

2002

Wedding Guest

All About Me

All About Me

2002

Rupinder

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001

Roshni Mehta

Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

2001

Meena Patel

Chambers

2000

Perfect World

Perfect World

2000

Maggie

The Strangerers

The Strangerers

2000

Waitress

Such a Long Journey

Such a Long Journey

1998

Sister Constance

Goodness Gracious Me

Goodness Gracious Me

1998

Sixth Happiness

Sixth Happiness

1997

Dolly Kotwal

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Medora Salt

What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?

What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?

1994

Self

2Point4 Children

2Point4 Children

1991

Sharma

This Morning

This Morning

1988

Self

Countryfile

Countryfile

1988

Self - Participant

EastEnders

EastEnders

1985

Zainab Masood

Touché

Bhajan