Sanjeev Bhaskar
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1963-10-31 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Ealing, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Sanjeev Bhaskar O.B.E. · Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE · San Jeev Bhaskar · Sanjeev Bhasker · 산지브 바스카르
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
TV Shows (49)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Armand Stone
Doctor Who
2005
as Colonel Ahmed
Top Gear
2002
as Self
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
The Sandman
2022
as Cain
Good Omens
2019
as Giles Baddicombe
Natural World
1983
as Presenter
Taskmaster
2015
as Self
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Omnibus
1967
Horrible Histories
2009
Lewis
2007
as Kanan Dutta
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
Unforgotten
2015
as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
Room 101
1994
as Self
Parkinson
1998
as Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Gadget Man
2012
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
as Paul
Porters
2017
as Mr. Pradeep
Love Soup
2005
The Indian Doctor
2010
as Dr. Prem Sharma
The Kumars at No. 42
2001
Goodness Gracious Me
1998
Little Crackers
2010
as Papa
Hitmen
2020
as Robin Sharma
This Morning
1988
as Self
The Kumars
2014
as Sanjeev Kumar
The Real McCoy
1991
Sandylands
2020
as Les Vegas
Keeping Mum
1997
as Ahmed
Secrets of the Transport Museum
2021
as Narrator (Voice)
Harry Hill's Tea Time
2016
as Self
Porkpie
1995
as Sanjay
All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh
2009
as Self
Mumbai Calling
2009
Must See TV
2005
Inside Classical
2022
as Dr Watson
Final Chance to Save
2005
as Himself
Captain Butler
1997
Rewind The 60s
2010
We Know Where You Live
1997
as Various Characters
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
2007
as Himself - Presenter
Chopratown
2005
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005
Movies (41)
The Flash
2023
as David Singh
The Family Plan 2
2025
as Vikram
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Dr. Jafri
Notting Hill
1999
as Loud Man in Restaurant
Paddington 2
2017
as Dr. Jafri
Arthur Christmas
2011
as Lead Elf (voice)
Yesterday
2019
as Jed Malik
Scoop
2006
as Poker Player
Absolutely Anything
2015
as Ray
The Zero Theorem
2013
as Doctor 1
Dragon Rider
2020
as Mad Doc (voice)
The Guru
2002
as Rasphal the Cook
London Boulevard
2010
as Dr. Raju
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Mr Felix
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
Anita and Me
2002
as Mr. Kumar
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Comedian
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
as Gwyn
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007
as Shopkeeper
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015
as Presenter
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Colonel Ahmed
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007
as Self
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
We Are Most Amused
2008
as Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
L'Entente cordiale
2006
as Commandant Bashir
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010
as Mountie
The Mystic Masseur
2001
as Beharry
Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
as The Mayor
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023
as Dr Watson
The Dance of Shiva
1998
as Sergeant Bakshi
Chopratown
2005
as Vik Chopra
Lion Battlefield
2004
as Narrator (voice)
Inferno
2002
as Jaz
The Sick Party
2012
as Ray
About Sanjeev Bhaskar
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 Unforgo… With 90 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Sanjeev Bhaskar has appeared in 41 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sanjeev Bhaskar Movies
- The Flash (2023) — as David Singh
- The Family Plan 2 (2025) — as Vikram
- Paddington in Peru (2024) — as Dr. Jafri
- Notting Hill (1999) — as Loud Man in Restaurant
- Paddington 2 (2017) — as Dr. Jafri
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