7.8Acting
Sanjeev Bhaskar
- Born
- 1963-10-31
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
104 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Bollywoof
2027 · Movie
(voice)
The Split Up
2026 · TV Show
Dhruv Kishan
Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025 · Movie
Self
The Family Plan 2
2025 · Movie
Vikram
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024 · Movie
Gwyn
Paddington in Peru
2024 · Movie
Dr. Jafri
The Flash
2023 · Movie
David Singh
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023 · Movie
Dr Watson
Inside Classical
2022 · TV Show
Dr Watson
The Sandman
2022 · TV Show
Cain
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021 · Movie
Self - Comedian
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021 · Movie
Cast
Secrets of the Transport Museum
2021 · TV Show
Self - Narrator (voice) · Self
Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine
2021 · Movie
Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)
Dragon Rider
2020 · Movie
Mad Doc (voice)
Hitmen
2020 · TV Show
Robin Sharma
Sandylands
2020 · TV Show
Les Vegas
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue
2020 · Movie
Shankar (voice)
Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine
2020 · Movie
Shankar (voice)
Good Omens
2019 · TV Show
Giles Baddicombe
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 · Movie
Mr Felix
Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World
2019 · Movie
Shankar / Actor (voice)
Yesterday
2019 · Movie
Jed Malik
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!
2018 · Movie
Shankar (voice)
And the Winner Isn't
2017 · Movie
Self
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017 · Movie
Cast
Paddington 2
2017 · Movie
Dr. Jafri
Porters
2017 · TV Show
Mr. Pradeep
Harry Hill's Tea Time
2016 · TV Show
Self
Absolutely Anything
2015 · Movie
Ray
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015 · Movie
Presenter · Writer
Taskmaster
2015 · TV Show
Self
Unforgotten
2015 · TV Show
DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · Movie
Self
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · TV Show
Self
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014 · Movie
Colonel Ahmed
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014 · TV Show
Cast
The Kumars
2014 · TV Show
Sanjeev Kumar
The Zero Theorem
2013 · Movie
Doctor 1
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012 · TV Show
Paul
Gadget Man
2012 · TV Show
Cast
The Sick Party
2012 · Movie
Ray
Arthur Christmas
2011 · Movie
Lead Elf (voice)
Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing!
2011 · Movie
Self
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011 · Movie
Ten Heart Hero (voice)
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010 · Movie
Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
Little Crackers
2010 · TV Show
Papa · Dad · Director · Writer
London Boulevard
2010 · Movie
Dr. Raju
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010 · Movie
Mountie
Rewind The 60s
2010 · TV Show
Cast
The Indian Doctor
2010 · TV Show
Dr. Prem Sharma
All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh
2009 · TV Show
Self
Horrible Histories
2009 · TV Show
Cast
Mumbai Calling
2009 · TV Show
Cast
We Are Most Amused
2008 · Movie
Self
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
2007 · TV Show
Self - Presenter · Writer
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007 · Movie
Shopkeeper
Lewis
2007 · TV Show
Kanan Dutta
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007 · Movie
Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007 · TV Show
Self
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · TV Show
Self
L'Entente cordiale
2006 · Movie
Commandant Bashir
Scoop
2006 · Movie
Poker Player
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006 · Movie
Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
The One Show
2006 · TV Show
Self - Guest · Self
Chopratown
2005 · Movie
Vik Chopra
Chopratown
2005 · TV Show
Cast
Doctor Who
2005 · TV Show
Colonel Ahmed
Final Chance to Save
2005 · TV Show
Himself
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005 · Movie
Self
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005 · TV Show
Cast
Love Soup
2005 · TV Show
Cast
Must See TV
2005 · TV Show
Cast
Lion Battlefield
2004 · Movie
Narrator (voice)
Parkinson
2004 · TV Show
Self - Guest
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004 · TV Show
Cast
Anita and Me
2002 · Movie
Mr. Kumar
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002 · Movie
The Mayor
Inferno
2002 · Movie
Jaz
The Guru
2002 · Movie
Rasphal the Cook
Top Gear
2002 · TV Show
Self
Richard & Judy
2001 · TV Show
Self
The Kumars at No. 42
2001 · TV Show
Cast · Writer
The Mystic Masseur
2001 · Movie
Beharry
We Know Where You Live. Live!
2001 · Movie
Self
Notting Hill
1999 · Movie
Loud Man in Restaurant
Small Potatoes
1999 · TV Show
Rick Roy
Goodness Gracious Me
1998 · TV Show
Cast · Creator
Parkinson
1998 · TV Show
Self
The Dance of Shiva
1998 · Movie
Sergeant Bakshi
Captain Butler
1997 · TV Show
Cast
Keeping Mum
1997 · TV Show
Ahmed
Midsomer Murders
1997 · TV Show
Armand Stone
We Know Where You Live
1997 · TV Show
Various Characters
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 · TV Show
Graham Shah
Porkpie
1995 · TV Show
Sanjay
Room 101
1994 · TV Show
Self
The Real McCoy
1991 · TV Show
Cast
Have I Got News for You
1990 · TV Show
Self - Host · Self
Comic Relief
1988 · TV Show
Cast
This Morning
1988 · TV Show
Self
Natural World
1983 · TV Show
Cast · Presenter
Omnibus
1967 · TV Show
Cast
Tuk Tuk!
Date unknown · Movie
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