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
| Birth Location | Ealing, London, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963-10-31 |
Movies
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Dr Watson
2023
The Flash
as David Singh
2023
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Comedian
2021
Dragon Rider
as Mad Doc (voice)
2020
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
as Mr Felix
2019
Yesterday
as Jed Malik
2019
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
2017
Paddington 2
as Dr. Jafri
2017
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
as Presenter
2015
Absolutely Anything
as Ray
2015
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
as Colonel Ahmed
2014
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
2014
The Zero Theorem
as Doctor 1
2013
Arthur Christmas
as Lead Elf (voice)
2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
2011
London Boulevard
as Dr. Raju
2010
Jackboots on Whitehall
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
2010
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
as Mountie
2010
We Are Most Amused
as Self
2008
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
as Self
2007
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
as Shopkeeper
2007
Scoop
as Poker Player
2006
The Children's Party at the Palace
as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
2006
L'Entente cordiale
as Commandant Bashir
2006
Chopratown
as Vik Chopra
2005
2005
Lion Battlefield
as Narrator (voice)
2004
Anita and Me
as Mr. Kumar
2002
Inferno
as Jaz
2002
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
as The Mayor
2002
The Mystic Masseur
as Beharry
2001
Notting Hill
as Loud Man in Restaurant
1999
The Dance of Shiva
as Sergeant Bakshi
1998
Movies
2015