Acting

Sanjeev Bhaskar

1963-10-31 · 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 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.

Movies & TV shows

80 credits

Midsomer Murders

1997 · Armand Stone

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Doctor Who

2005 · Colonel Ahmed

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The Sandman

2022 · Cain

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Top Gear

2002 · Self

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Have I Got News for You

1990 · Self - Host

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Have I Got News for You

1990 · Self

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The One Show

2006 · Self - Guest

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The One Show

2006 · Self

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Richard & Judy

2001 · Self

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Taskmaster

2015 · Self

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Omnibus

1967

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Natural World

1983

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Natural World

1983 · Presenter

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Would I Lie to You?

2007 · Self

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Lewis

2007 · Kanan Dutta

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Parkinson

1998 · Self

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Good Omens

2019 · Giles Baddicombe

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The Paul O'Grady Show

2004

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Dalziel and Pascoe

1996 · Graham Shah

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The Flash

2023 · David Singh

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The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007 · Self

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The Family Plan 2

2025 · Vikram

Horrible Histories

2009

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Unforgotten

2015 · DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan

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Paddington in Peru

2024 · Dr. Jafri

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Notting Hill

1999 · Loud Man in Restaurant

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Paddington 2

2017 · Dr. Jafri

Room 101

1994 · Self

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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

2014 · Self

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Yesterday

2019 · Jed Malik

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Arthur Christmas

2011 · Lead Elf (voice)

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Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014

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BBC Comedy Feeds

2012 · Paul

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Absolutely Anything

2015 · Ray

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The Zero Theorem

2013 · Doctor 1

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Scoop

2006 · Poker Player

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Little Crackers

2010 · Papa

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Dragon Rider

2020 · Mad Doc (voice)

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London Boulevard

2010 · Dr. Raju

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The Kumars at No. 42

2001

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Porters

2017 · Mr. Pradeep

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Love Soup

2005

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The Indian Doctor

2010 · Dr. Prem Sharma

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Gadget Man

2012

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Hitmen

2020 · Robin Sharma

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The Guru

2002 · Rasphal the Cook

Inside Classical

2022 · Dr Watson

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Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

2019 · Mr Felix

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All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh

2009 · Self

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Harry Hill's Tea Time

2016 · Self

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Tuk Tuk!

— · Sudhakaran

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Goodness Gracious Me

1998

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Mumbai Calling

2009

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Must See TV

2005

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Porkpie

1995 · Sanjay

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The Kumars

2014 · Sanjeev Kumar

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We Know Where You Live

1997 · Various Characters

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This Morning

1988 · Self

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The Real McCoy

1991

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Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

2021 · Self - Comedian

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And the Winner Isn't

2017 · Self

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Keeping Mum

1997 · Ahmed

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Anita and Me

2002 · Mr. Kumar

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Small Potatoes

1999 · Rick Roy

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Jackboots on Whitehall

2010 · Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)

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Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

2021

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Captain Butler

1997

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Sandylands

2020 · Les Vegas

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Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine

2020 · Shankar (voice)

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Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine

2021 · Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)

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L'Entente cordiale

2006 · Commandant Bashir

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Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

2014 · Colonel Ahmed

Secrets of the Transport Museum

2021 · Self - Narrator (voice)

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Secrets of the Transport Museum

2021 · Self

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Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee

2005

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Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

2005 · Self

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Final Chance to Save

2005 · Himself

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Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

2007 · Shopkeeper

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The Itch of the Golden Nit

2011 · Ten Heart Hero (voice)

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Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

2007 · Self

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