Sanjeev Bhaskar

Born: 1963-10-31, 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.

Filmography

• Midsomer Murders (1997)
• Doctor Who (2005)
• The Sandman (2022)
• Omnibus (1967)
• Lewis (2007)
• The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
• Unforgotten (2015)
• Horrible Histories (2009)
• The Flash (2023)
• Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
• The Family Plan 2 (2025)
• Notting Hill (1999)
• Paddington in Peru (2024)
• Paddington 2 (2017)
• Arthur Christmas (2011)
• Love Soup (2005)
• Absolutely Anything (2015)
• Yesterday (2019)
• The Zero Theorem (2013)
• Little Crackers (2010)
• Duck Quacks Don't Echo (2014)
• Dragon Rider (2020)
• London Boulevard (2010)
• The Indian Doctor (2010)
• Scoop (2006)
• The Guru (2002)
• Goodness Gracious Me (1998)
• Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019)
• Bollywoof (2027)
• Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team! (2018)