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.
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Filmography
all 84
TV Shows 46
Movies 38
self 23
Voice 5
Dr Watson
The Hound of the Baskervilles (2023)
Movie
David Singh
The Flash (2023)
Movie
7.59
Cain
The Sandman (2022)
TV
4.33
Dr Watson
Inside Classical (2022)
TV
Self - Comedian
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Secrets of the Transport Museum (2021)
TV
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall (2021)
Movie
Mad Doc (voice)
Dragon Rider (2020)
Movie
10
Les Vegas
Sandylands (2020)
TV
Mr Felix
Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans (2019)
Movie
6
Jed Malik
Yesterday (2019)
Movie
5.97
Giles Baddicombe
Good Omens (2019)
TV
6.3
Self - Presenter
Icons (2019)
TV
Barry
Treasure Champs (2018)
TV
Self
And the Winner Isn't (2017)
Movie
Dr. Jafri
Paddington 2 (2017)
Movie
7
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge (2017)
Movie
Mr. Pradeep
Porters (2017)
TV
DI Sunil 'Sunny' Khan / DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
Unforgotten (2015)
TV
4.33
Self - Presenter
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema (2015)
Movie
Ray
Absolutely Anything (2015)
Movie
5
Colonel Ahmed
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven (2014)
Movie
Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014)
TV
Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy (2014)
Movie
Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
TV
Sanjeev Kumar
The Kumars (2014)
TV
Doctor 1
The Zero Theorem (2013)
Movie
10
Gadget Man (2012)
TV
Lead Elf (voice)
Arthur Christmas (2011)
Movie
7.1
Ten Heart Hero (voice)
The Itch of the Golden Nit (2011)
Movie
Dad / Papa
Little Crackers (2010)
TV
Self
Rewind The 60s (2010)
TV
Dr. Prem Sharma
The Indian Doctor (2010)
TV
Dr. Raju
London Boulevard (2010)
Movie
4
Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
Jackboots on Whitehall (2010)
Movie
Curry Man (Mr. Bhatti)
It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)
Movie
Mountie
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) (2010)
Movie
Self
Skippy: Australia's First Superstar (2009)
Movie
Self
All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh (2009)
TV
Kenny Gupta
Mumbai Calling (2009)
TV
Horrible Histories (2009)
TV
1
Self
We Are Most Amused (2008)
Movie
Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
TV
Self
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out (2007)
Movie
Self - Presenter
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar (2007)
TV
Self
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
TV
Shopkeeper
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)
Movie
Self
Paul Merton's Silent Clowns (2007)
TV
Kanan Dutta
Lewis (2007)
TV
6
Self - Guest
The One Show (2006)
TV
Poker Player
Scoop (2006)
Movie
4.33
Robin Hood
The Children's Party at the Palace (2006)
Movie
Commandant Bashir
L'Entente cordiale (2006)
Movie
Vik Chopra
Chopratown (2005)
TV
Vik Chopra
Chopratown (2005)
Movie
Must See TV (2005)
TV
Love Soup (2005)
TV
Himself
Final Chance to Save (2005)
TV
Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005)
Movie
Akaash
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (2005)
TV
Colonel Ahmed
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Lion Battlefield (2004)
Movie
Self / Self - Comedian
Living Famously (2002)
TV
Papa Kumar
Anita and Me (2002)
Movie
Star in a Reasonably-Priced Car
Top Gear (2002)
TV
6.75
Jaz
Inferno (2002)
Movie
The Mayor
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime (2002)
Movie
Self
Richard & Judy (2001)
TV
8
Sanjeev Kumar
The Kumars at No. 42 (2001)
TV
Beharry
The Mystic Masseur (2001)
Movie
Actor
We Know Where You Live. Live! (2001)
Movie
Loud Man in Restaurant
Notting Hill (1999)
Movie
9
Sgt. Bakshi
The Dance of Shiva (1998)
Movie
Ahmed
Keeping Mum (1997)
TV
Armand Stone
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Adeel
Captain Butler (1997)
TV
Various
Goodness Gracious Me (1996)
TV
Dalziel & Pascoe (1996)
TV
6
Self
Room 101 (1994)
TV
The Real McCoy (1991)
TV
Self
This Morning (1988)
TV
Presenter
Natural World (1983)
TV
6
Ahmed
Keeping Mum
TV
Ratings
Average 5.78
Based on 1.93 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1983
2004
2009
2005
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1963-10-31 (60 years old)
Birth PlaceEaling, United Kingdom
SpouseMeera Syal
RelativesMilli Bhatia
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsSanjeev Bhaskar O.B.E., Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE, San Jeev Bhaskar, Sanjeev Bhasker, 산지브 바스카르
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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