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Nina Wadia OBE (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.
Oct 3, 2021 · She rose to prominence as an actor in the BBC’s Goodness Gracious Me, which ran from 1998 to 2001, before being cast in her best-known role as matriarch Zainab Masood in EastEnders, a role she...
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Sep 16, 2021 · Nina Wadia is one of the 15 celebrities taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2021. She's best known for her role as Zainab Masood in EastEnders who she played for six years. Nina is also known for comedic roles in Skins , Goodness Gracious Me and Still Open All Hours and has also appeared in British shows like The Vicar of Dibley , Thin Ice ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Nina Wadia OBE is an actress well known for many roles including starring in the BBC Two sketch show Goodness Gracious Me and Open All Hours spin-off Still Open All Hours.
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Biography. Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Nina Wadia. Actress. Additional Crew. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:12. The Stranger in Our Bed (2022) 10 Videos. 9 Photos. Born in Chingford Essex United Kingdom, and not India as published, the actor is English of Parsi ancestry not an Indian citizen.
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Overview. Born. December 18, 1968 · Bombay, Maharashtra, India. Birth name. Nina Minoo Wadia. Height. 5′ 2″ (1.57 m) Mini Bio. Born in Chingford Essex United Kingdom, and not India as published, the actor is English of Parsi ancestry not an Indian citizen. She subsequently moved at age 9 .
Feb 9, 2022 · The 53-year-old actress, who found fame on acclaimed sketch show Goodness Gracious Me, was recognised at Windsor Castle by the Princess Royal for services to entertainment and charity.
