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Name
Sanjeev Bhaskar

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1963-10-31 (63 years old)

Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK

Biography

Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE (born 31 October 1963) is a British actor, comedian and television presenter. He is best known for his work in the BBC Two sketch comedy series Goodness Gracious Me and as the star of the sitcom The Kumars at No. 42. He also presented and starred in a documentary series called India with Sanjeev Bhaskar in which he travelled to India and visited his ancestral home in today's Pakistan. Bhaskar's more dramatic acting roles include the lead role of Dr Prem Sharma in The Indian Doctor and a main role as DI Sunny Khan in Unforgotten.

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

2021 Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! as Self - Comedian
2006 L'Entente cordiale as Commandant Bashir
2006 The Children's Party at the Palace as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
2023 The Flash as David Singh
2002 Inferno as Jaz
2015 Absolutely Anything as Ray
2013 The Zero Theorem as Doctor 1
2014 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy as Self
2023 The Hound of the Baskervilles as Dr Watson
2002 Anita and Me as Mr. Kumar
2007 Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out as Self
2004 Lion Battlefield as Narrator (voice)
2008 We Are Most Amused as Self
1998 The Dance of Shiva as Sergeant Bakshi
2015 Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema as Presenter
2006 Scoop as Poker Player
2011 The Itch of the Golden Nit as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
2007 Jhoom Barabar Jhoom as Shopkeeper
1999 Notting Hill as Loud Man in Restaurant
2011 Arthur Christmas as Lead Elf (voice)
2005 Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' as Self
2010 London Boulevard as Dr. Raju
2010 Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) as Mountie
2005 Chopratown as Vik Chopra
2010 Jackboots on Whitehall as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
2017 And the Winner Isn't as Self
2017 Paddington 2 as Dr. Jafri
2020 Dragon Rider as Mad Doc (voice)
2019 Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans as Mr Felix
2019 Yesterday as Jed Malik
2001 The Mystic Masseur as Beharry
2002 Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime as The Mayor
2014 Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven as Colonel Ahmed
2021 Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2017 Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2024 Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery as Gwyn
2024 Paddington in Peru as Dr. Jafri
2012 The Sick Party as Ray
2002 The Guru as Rasphal the Cook
2025 The Family Plan 2 as Vikram
2025 Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit as Self
Soon Tuk Tuk! as Sudhakaran
2020 Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine as Shankar (voice)
2021 Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine as Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)
2020 Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue as Shankar (voice)
2018 Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team! as Shankar (voice)
2019 Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World as Shankar / Actor (voice)
2011 Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing! as Self

2002 Top Gear ( 1 episode ) as Self
1988 This Morning ( 1 episode ) as Self
2001 The Kumars at No. 42 ( 51 episodes )
2006 The One Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
1998 Goodness Gracious Me ( 22 episodes )
1994 Room 101 ( 1 episode ) as Self
2004 The Paul O'Grady Show ( 1 episode )
2001 Richard & Judy ( 1 episode ) as Self
2019 Good Omens ( 1 episode ) as Giles Baddicombe
1997 Captain Butler ( 6 episodes )
2005 Chopratown ( 1 episode )
1991 The Real McCoy ( 30 episodes )
2007 The Alan Titchmarsh Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
2009 Mumbai Calling ( 8 episodes )
1983 Natural World ( 1 episode )
2005 Must See TV ( 1 episode )
2005 Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee ( 3 episodes )
2010 Rewind The 60s ( 1 episode )
2010 The Indian Doctor ( 15 episodes ) as Dr. Prem Sharma
1997 Keeping Mum ( 2 episodes ) as Ahmed
1983 Natural World ( 1 episode ) as Presenter
2005 Doctor Who ( 1 episode ) as Colonel Ahmed
2014 The Kumars ( 6 episodes ) as Sanjeev Kumar
2021 Secrets of the Transport Museum ( 20 episodes ) as Self - Narrator (voice)
2009 Horrible Histories ( 13 episodes )
2015 Unforgotten ( 36 episodes ) as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
2005 Love Soup ( 1 episode )
2007 Would I Lie to You? ( 2 episodes ) as Self
2014 Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled ( 1 episode ) as Self
1997 Midsomer Murders ( 1 episode ) as Armand Stone
2009 All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh ( 1 episode ) as Self
2010 Little Crackers ( 1 episode ) as Papa
2014 Duck Quacks Don't Echo ( 1 episode )
2012 Gadget Man ( 1 episode )
2022 Inside Classical ( 1 episode ) as Dr Watson
2022 The Sandman ( 5 episodes ) as Cain
2007 India with Sanjeev Bhaskar ( 4 episodes ) as Self - Presenter
2017 Porters ( 6 episodes ) as Mr. Pradeep
2007 Lewis ( 1 episode ) as Kanan Dutta
2020 Hitmen ( 1 episode ) as Robin Sharma
2005 Final Chance to Save ( 1 episode ) as Himself
2020 Sandylands ( 6 episodes ) as Les Vegas
1998 Parkinson ( 3 episodes ) as Self
1990 Have I Got News for You ( 1 episode ) as Self - Host
2006 The One Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
1997 We Know Where You Live ( 13 episodes ) as Various Characters
2012 BBC Comedy Feeds ( 1 episode ) as Paul
1990 Have I Got News for You ( 1 episode ) as Self
2015 Taskmaster ( 10 episodes ) as Self
2016 Harry Hill's Tea Time ( 1 episode ) as Self
1995 Porkpie ( 1 episode ) as Sanjay
1967 Omnibus ( 1 episode )
2021 Secrets of the Transport Museum ( 1 episode ) as Self
1999 Small Potatoes ( 13 episodes ) as Rick Roy
1996 Dalziel and Pascoe ( 1 episode ) as Graham Shah

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