Sanjeev Bhaskar
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 31, 1963 (62 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
| 2025 | The Family Plan 2Vikram | |
| 2025 | Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of OrbitSelf | |
| 2024 | Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope MysteryGwyn | |
| 2024 | Paddington in PeruDr. Jafri | |
| 2023 | The FlashDavid Singh | |
| 2023 | The Hound of the BaskervillesDr Watson | |
| 2022 | Inside ClassicalDr Watson | |
| 2022 | The SandmanCain | |
| 2021 | Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!Self - Comedian | |
| 2021 | Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall | |
| 2021 | Secrets of the Transport MuseumNarrator (Voice) | |
| 2020 | Dragon RiderMad Doc (voice) | |
| 2020 | HitmenRobin Sharma | |
| 2020 | SandylandsLes Vegas | |
| 2019 | Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansMr Felix | |
| 2019 | YesterdayJed Malik | |
| 2019 | Good OmensGiles Baddicombe | |
| 2017 | And the Winner Isn'tSelf | |
| 2017 | Paddington 2Dr. Jafri | |
| 2017 | Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge | |
| 2017 | PortersMr. Pradeep | |
| 2016 | Harry Hill's Tea TimeSelf | |
| 2015 | Absolutely AnythingRay | |
| 2015 | Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian CinemaPresenter | |
| 2015 | UnforgottenDS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan | |
| 2015 | TaskmasterSelf | |
| 2014 | 50 Years of BBC Two ComedySelf | |
| 2014 | Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in HeavenColonel Ahmed | |
| 2014 | The KumarsSanjeev Kumar | |
| 2014 | Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledSelf | |
| 2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo | |
| 2013 | The Zero TheoremDoctor 1 | |
| 2012 | The Sick PartyRay | |
| 2012 | Gadget Man | |
| 2012 | BBC Comedy FeedsPaul | |
| 2011 | The Itch of the Golden NitTen Heart Hero (voice) | |
| 2011 | Arthur ChristmasLead Elf (voice) | |
| 2010 | London BoulevardDr. Raju | |
| 2010 | Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)Mountie | |
| 2010 | Jackboots on WhitehallRupee/Old Gil/King (voice) | |
| 2010 | Rewind The 60s | |
| 2010 | The Indian DoctorDr. Prem Sharma | |
| 2010 | Little CrackersPapa | |
| 2009 | Mumbai Calling | |
| 2009 | Horrible Histories | |
| 2009 | All the Queen's Horses with Alan TitchmarshSelf | |
| 2008 | We Are Most AmusedSelf | |
| 2007 | Stephen Fry: 50 Not OutSelf | |
| 2007 | Jhoom Barabar JhoomShopkeeper | |
| 2007 | The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf | |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You?Self | |
| 2007 | India with Sanjeev BhaskarHimself - Presenter | |
| 2007 | LewisKanan Dutta | |
| 2006 | L'Entente cordialeCommandant Bashir | |
| 2006 | The Children's Party at the PalaceRobin Hood (Robin Hood) | |
| 2006 | ScoopPoker Player | |
| 2006 | The One ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 2006 | The One ShowSelf | |
| 2005 | Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'Self | |
| 2005 | ChopratownVik Chopra | |
| 2005 | Chopratown | |
| 2005 | Must See TV | |
| 2005 | Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee | |
| 2005 | Doctor WhoColonel Ahmed | |
| 2005 | Love Soup | |
| 2005 | Final Chance to SaveHimself | |
| 2004 | Lion BattlefieldNarrator (voice) | |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show | |
| 2002 | InfernoJaz | |
| 2002 | Anita and MeMr. Kumar | |
| 2002 | Dick Whittington: The ITV PantomimeThe Mayor | |
| 2002 | The GuruRasphal the Cook | |
| 2002 | Top GearSelf | |
| 2001 | The Mystic MasseurBeharry | |
| 2001 | The Kumars at No. 42 | |
| 2001 | Richard & JudySelf | |
| 1999 | Notting HillLoud Man in Restaurant | |
| 1998 | The Dance of ShivaSergeant Bakshi | |
| 1998 | ParkinsonSelf | |
| 1997 | Captain Butler | |
| 1997 | Keeping MumAhmed | |
| 1997 | Midsomer MurdersArmand Stone | |
| 1997 | We Know Where You LiveVarious Characters | |
| 1996 | Goodness Gracious Me | |
| 1996 | Dalziel & Pascoe | |
| 1995 | PorkpieSanjay | |
| 1994 | Room 101Self | |
| 1991 | The Real McCoy | |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for YouSelf - Host | |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for YouSelf | |
| 1988 | This MorningSelf | |
| 1983 | Natural World | |
| 1983 | Natural WorldPresenter |
| 2015 | Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian CinemaWriter | |
| 2001 | The Kumars at No. 42Writer |














