Acting · Ealing, London, England, UK · Born October 31, 1963
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.
MovieThe Family Plan 2
2025
as Vikram
MovieSpace 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
MoviePaddington in Peru
2024
as Dr. Jafri
MovieApocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
as Gwyn
MovieThe Hound of the Baskervilles
2023
as Dr Watson
MovieThe Flash
2023
as David Singh
TVThe Sandman
2022
as Cain
TVInside Classical
2022
as Dr Watson
MovieAttack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Comedian
TVSecrets of the Transport Museum
2021
as Narrator (Voice)
MovieLetters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
MovieDragon Rider
2020
as Mad Doc (voice)
TVHitmen
2020
as Robin Sharma
TVSandylands
2020
as Les Vegas
MovieHorrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Mr Felix
MovieYesterday
2019
as Jed Malik
TVGood Omens
2019
as Giles Baddicombe
MovieAnd the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
MoviePaddington 2
2017
as Dr. Jafri
MovieCelebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
TVPorters
2017
as Mr. Pradeep
TVHarry Hill's Tea Time
2016
as Self
TVUnforgotten
2015
as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
MovieBollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015
as Presenter
TVTaskmaster
2015
as Self
MovieAbsolutely Anything
2015
as Ray
MovieDoctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Colonel Ahmed
TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
Movie50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self
TVDuck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
The Kumars
2014
as Sanjeev Kumar
MovieThe Zero Theorem
2013
as Doctor 1
MovieThe Sick Party
2012
as Ray
TVGadget Man
2012
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
as Paul
MovieArthur Christmas
2011
as Lead Elf (voice)
MovieThe Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
TVLittle Crackers
2010
as Papa
Rewind The 60s
2010
TVThe Indian Doctor
2010
as Dr. Prem Sharma
MovieLondon Boulevard
2010
as Dr. Raju
MovieJackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
MovieNot the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010
as Mountie
All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh
2009
as Self
TVMumbai Calling
2009
TVHorrible Histories
2009
MovieWe Are Most Amused
2008
as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
MovieStephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007
as Self
TVIndia with Sanjeev Bhaskar
2007
as Himself - Presenter
TVWould I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
MovieJhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007
as Shopkeeper
TVLewis
2007
as Kanan Dutta
TVThe One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
MovieScoop
2006
as Poker Player
MovieThe Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
MovieL'Entente cordiale
2006
as Commandant Bashir
MovieChopratown
2005
as Vik Chopra
Chopratown
2005
Must See TV
2005
TVLove Soup
2005
TVFinal Chance to Save
2005
as Himself
MovieInside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
TVLife Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005
TVDoctor Who
2005
as Colonel Ahmed
TVThe Paul O'Grady Show
2004
MovieLion Battlefield
2004
as Narrator (voice)
MovieAnita and Me
2002
as Mr. Kumar
TVTop Gear
2002
as Self
MovieInferno
2002
as Jaz
MovieThe Guru
2002
as Rasphal the Cook
MovieDick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
as The Mayor
TVRichard & Judy
2001
as Self
TVThe Kumars at No. 42
2001
MovieThe Mystic Masseur
2001
as Beharry
MovieNotting Hill
1999
as Loud Man in Restaurant
MovieThe Dance of Shiva
1998
as Sergeant Bakshi
TVGoodness Gracious Me
1998
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
TVKeeping Mum
1997
as Ahmed
We Know Where You Live
1997
as Various Characters
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Armand Stone
TVCaptain Butler
1997
Porkpie
1995
as Sanjay
TVRoom 101
1994
as Self
TVThe Real McCoy
1991
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host
TVThis Morning
1988
as Self
TVNatural World
1983
TVOmnibus
1967
