Sanjeev Bhaskar

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Sanjeev Bhaskar

Acting 62 October 31, 1963

Ealing, London, England, UK

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 Gracio…

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Notting Hill

Notting Hill

7.3 1999 Movie
The Flash

The Flash

6.6 2023 Movie
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.6 2005 TV Show
Yesterday

Yesterday

6.7 2019 Movie
The Sandman

The Sandman

7.8 2022 TV Show
Paddington 2

Paddington 2

7.5 2017 Movie
Good Omens

Good Omens

8.0 2019 TV Show
Scoop

Scoop

6.6 2006 Movie
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.5 1997 TV Show
Arthur Christmas

Arthur Christmas

6.8 2011 Movie
Absolutely Anything

Absolutely Anything

5.9 2015 Movie
Top Gear

Top Gear

7.6 2002 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2027
    Bollywoof

    Movie (voice)

  2. 2026
    The Split Up

    TV show Dhruv Kishan

  3. 2025
    The Family Plan 2

    Movie Vikram

  4. 2025
    Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

    Movie Self

  5. 2024
    Paddington in Peru

    Movie Dr. Jafri

  6. 2024
    Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

    Movie Gwyn

  7. 2023
    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Movie Dr Watson

  8. 2023
    The Flash

    Movie David Singh

  9. 2022
    The Sandman

    TV show Cain

  10. 2022
    Inside Classical

    TV show Dr Watson

  11. 2021
    Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

    Movie Self - Comedian

  12. 2021
    Secrets of the Transport Museum

    TV show Self - Narrator (voice)

  13. 2021
    Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

    Movie

  14. 2021
    Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine

    Movie Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)

  15. 2020
    Dragon Rider

    Movie Mad Doc (voice)

  16. 2020
    Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine

    Movie Shankar (voice)

More credits
  1. 2020
    Hitmen

    TV show Robin Sharma

  2. 2020
    Sandylands

    TV show Les Vegas

  3. 2020
    Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue

    Movie Shankar (voice)

  4. 2019
    Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World

    Movie Shankar / Actor (voice)

  5. 2019
    Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

    Movie Mr Felix

  6. 2019
    Yesterday

    Movie Jed Malik

  7. 2019
    Good Omens

    TV show Giles Baddicombe

  8. 2018
    Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

    Movie Shankar (voice)

  9. 2017
    And the Winner Isn't

    Movie Self

  10. 2017
    Paddington 2

    Movie Dr. Jafri

  11. 2017
    Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

    Movie

  12. 2017
    Porters

    TV show Mr. Pradeep

  13. 2016
    Harry Hill's Tea Time

    TV show Self

  14. 2015
    Unforgotten

    TV show DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan

  15. 2015
    Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

    Movie Presenter

  16. 2015
    Taskmaster

    TV show Self

  17. 2015
    Absolutely Anything

    Movie Ray

  18. 2014
    Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

    Movie Colonel Ahmed

  19. 2014
    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    TV show Self

  20. 2014
    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    Movie Self

  21. 2014
    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    TV show

  22. 2014
    The Kumars

    TV show Sanjeev Kumar

  23. 2013
    The Zero Theorem

    Movie Doctor 1

  24. 2012
    The Sick Party

    Movie Ray