Sanjeev Bhaskar

Known for: Acting
Born: October 31, 1963, Ealing, London, England, UK
Movies: 50

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.

Upcoming Sanjeev Bhaskar Movies

Bollywoof

2027

January 22, 2027

Best-Known Movies

7.3

Notting Hill

1999

6.6

The Flash

2023

6.7

Yesterday

2019

7.5

Paddington 2

2017

6.6

Scoop

2006

5.9

Absolutely Anything

2015

6.8

Arthur Christmas

2011

6.1

The Zero Theorem

2013

5.9

London Boulevard

2010

6.8

Paddington in Peru

2024

Filmography

2027	Bollywoof	(voice)
2025	The Family Plan 2	Vikram
2025	Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit	Self
2024	Paddington in Peru	Dr. Jafri
2024	Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery	Gwyn
2023	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Dr Watson
2023	The Flash	David Singh
2021	Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!	Self - Comedian
2021	Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021	Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine	Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)
2020	Dragon Rider	Mad Doc (voice)
2020	Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine	Shankar (voice)
2020	Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue	Shankar (voice)
2019	Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World	Shankar / Actor (voice)
2019	Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans	Mr Felix
2019	Yesterday	Jed Malik
2018	Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!	Shankar (voice)
2017	And the Winner Isn't	Self
2017	Paddington 2	Dr. Jafri
2017	Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2015	Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema	Presenter
2015	Absolutely Anything	Ray
2014	Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven	Colonel Ahmed
2014	50 Years of BBC Two Comedy	Self
2013	The Zero Theorem	Doctor 1
2012	The Sick Party	Ray
2011	Arthur Christmas	Lead Elf (voice)
2011	Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing!	Self
2011	The Itch of the Golden Nit	Ten Heart Hero (voice)
2010	London Boulevard	Dr. Raju
2010	Jackboots on Whitehall	Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
2010	Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)	Mountie
2008	We Are Most Amused	Self
2007	Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out	Self
2007	Jhoom Barabar Jhoom	Shopkeeper
2006	Scoop	Poker Player
2006	The Children's Party at the Palace	Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
2006	L'Entente cordiale	Commandant Bashir
2005	Chopratown	Vik Chopra
2005	Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'	Self
2004	Lion Battlefield	Narrator (voice)
2002	Anita and Me	Mr. Kumar
2002	Inferno	Jaz
2002	The Guru	Rasphal the Cook
2002	Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime	The Mayor
2001	The Mystic Masseur	Beharry
2001	We Know Where You Live. Live!	Self
1999	Notting Hill	Loud Man in Restaurant
1998	The Dance of Shiva	Sergeant Bakshi

Directing, Writing & Producing

2015

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

Writer

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