Sanjeev Bhaskar

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

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The Family Plan 2

2025 ⭐ 6.5

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Paddington in Peru

2024 ⭐ 6.8

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

2023 ⭐ 8.0

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The Flash

2023 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

2025

The Family Plan 2

Vikram · 2025

⭐ 6.5

Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

Self · 2025

2024

Paddington in Peru

Dr. Jafri · 2024

⭐ 6.8

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

Gwyn · 2024

⭐ 5.4

2023

The Hound of the Baskervilles Notable

Dr Watson · 2023

⭐ 8.0

The Flash Notable

David Singh · 2023

⭐ 6.6

2021

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

Self - Comedian · 2021

⭐ 6.0

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall Notable

2021

⭐ 7.5

2020

Dragon Rider Notable

Mad Doc (voice) · 2020

⭐ 7.0

2019

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Mr Felix · 2019

⭐ 5.2

Yesterday Notable

Jed Malik · 2019

⭐ 6.7

2017

And the Winner Isn't

Self · 2017

⭐ 6.3

Paddington 2 Notable

Dr. Jafri · 2017

⭐ 7.5

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

2017

2015

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

Presenter · 2015

⭐ 5.2

Absolutely Anything Notable

Ray · 2015

⭐ 5.9

2014

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven Notable

Colonel Ahmed · 2014

⭐ 8.0

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy Notable

Self · 2014

⭐ 8.0

2013

The Zero Theorem Notable

Doctor 1 · 2013

⭐ 6.1

2012

The Sick Party

Ray · 2012

2011

Arthur Christmas Notable

Lead Elf (voice) · 2011

⭐ 6.8

The Itch of the Golden Nit Notable

Ten Heart Hero (voice) · 2011

⭐ 7.7

2010

London Boulevard

Dr. Raju · 2010

⭐ 5.9

Jackboots on Whitehall

Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice) · 2010

⭐ 4.9

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

Mountie · 2010

⭐ 7.0

2008

We Are Most Amused Notable

Self · 2008

⭐ 7.2

2007

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

Self · 2007

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

Shopkeeper · 2007

⭐ 4.0

2006

Scoop Notable

Poker Player · 2006

⭐ 6.6

The Children's Party at the Palace

Robin Hood (Robin Hood) · 2006

⭐ 1.7

L'Entente cordiale

Commandant Bashir · 2006

⭐ 4.8

2005

Chopratown

Vik Chopra · 2005

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' Notable

Self · 2005

⭐ 9.0

2004

Lion Battlefield

Narrator (voice) · 2004

2002

Anita and Me

Mr. Kumar · 2002

⭐ 6.0

Inferno

Jaz · 2002

⭐ 5.1

The Guru

Rasphal the Cook · 2002

⭐ 5.3

2001

The Mystic Masseur

Beharry · 2001

⭐ 5.5

Frequently appears with

Mark Wahlberg

Dan Morgan

Michelle Monaghan

Jessica Morgan

Kit Harington

Finn Clarke

Zoe Colletti

Nina Morgan

Van Crosby

Kyle Morgan

Ben Whishaw

Paddington Brown (voice)

Hugh Bonneville

Henry Brown

Emily Mortimer

Mary Brown

Samuel Joslin

Jonathan Brown

Madeleine Harris

Judy Brown

Full filmography

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The Family Plan 2

2025 ⭐ 6.5

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Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit

2025

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Paddington in Peru

2024 ⭐ 6.8

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Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

2024 ⭐ 5.4

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

2023 ⭐ 8.0

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The Flash

2023 ⭐ 6.6

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Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

2021 ⭐ 6.0

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Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

2021 ⭐ 7.5

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Dragon Rider

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

2019 ⭐ 5.2

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Yesterday

2019 ⭐ 6.7

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And the Winner Isn't

2017 ⭐ 6.3

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Paddington 2

2017 ⭐ 7.5

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Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

2017

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Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

2015 ⭐ 5.2

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Absolutely Anything

2015 ⭐ 5.9

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Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

2014 ⭐ 8.0

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50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014 ⭐ 8.0

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The Zero Theorem

2013 ⭐ 6.1

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The Sick Party

2012