Sanjeev Bhaskar
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 D...
Known For
Filmography
Bollywoof
2027
as (voice)
The Split Up
2026
as Dhruv Kishan
The Family Plan 2
2025
as Vikram
Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
2025
as Self
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
as Gwyn
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Dr. Jafri
The Flash
2023
as David Singh
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023
as Dr Watson
Inside Classical
2022
as Dr Watson
The Sandman
2022
as Cain
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Comedian
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine
2021
as Shankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)
Secrets of the Transport Museum
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Secrets of the Transport Museum
2021
as Self
Dragon Rider
2020
as Mad Doc (voice)
Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine
2020
as Shankar (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue
2020
as Shankar (voice)
Hitmen
2020
as Robin Sharma
Sandylands
2020
as Les Vegas
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Mr Felix
Yesterday
2019
as Jed Malik
Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World
2019
as Shankar / Actor (voice)
Good Omens
2019
as Giles Baddicombe
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!
2018
as Shankar (voice)
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Paddington 2
2017
as Dr. Jafri
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
Porters
2017
as Mr. Pradeep
Harry Hill's Tea Time
2016
as Self
Absolutely Anything
2015
as Ray
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015
as Presenter
Unforgotten
2015
as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
Taskmaster
2015
as Self
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014
as Self
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Colonel Ahmed
The Kumars
2014
as Sanjeev Kumar
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
The Zero Theorem
2013
as Doctor 1
The Sick Party
2012
as Ray
Gadget Man
2012
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
as Paul
The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
Arthur Christmas
2011
as Lead Elf (voice)
Everybody Clap! Everybody Sing!
2011
as Self
London Boulevard
2010
as Dr. Raju
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010
as Mountie
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
Rewind The 60s
2010
The Indian Doctor
2010
as Dr. Prem Sharma
Little Crackers
2010
as Papa
Mumbai Calling
2009
Horrible Histories
2009
All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh
2009
as Self
We Are Most Amused
2008
as Self
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007
as Self
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007
as Shopkeeper
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
2007
as Self - Presenter
Lewis
2007
as Kanan Dutta
L'Entente cordiale
2006
as Commandant Bashir
The Children's Party at the Palace
2006
as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
Scoop
2006
as Poker Player
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
The One Show
2006
as Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005
as Self
Chopratown
2005
as Vik Chopra
Chopratown
2005
Must See TV
2005
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005
Doctor Who
2005
as Colonel Ahmed
Love Soup
2005
Final Chance to Save
2005
as Himself
Lion Battlefield
2004
as Narrator (voice)
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Parkinson
2004
as Self - Guest
Inferno
2002
as Jaz
Anita and Me
2002
as Mr. Kumar
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
as The Mayor
The Guru
2002
as Rasphal the Cook
Top Gear
2002
as Self
The Mystic Masseur
2001
as Beharry
The Kumars at No. 42
2001
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Notting Hill
1999
as Loud Man in Restaurant
Small Potatoes
1999
as Rick Roy
The Dance of Shiva
1998
as Sergeant Bakshi
Goodness Gracious Me
1998
Parkinson
1998
as Self
Captain Butler
1997
Keeping Mum
1997
as Ahmed
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Armand Stone
We Know Where You Live
1997
as Various Characters
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Graham Shah
Porkpie
1995
as Sanjay
Room 101
1994
as Self
The Real McCoy
1991
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host
Have I Got News for You
1990
as Self
This Morning
1988
as Self
Natural World
1983
Natural World
1983
as Presenter
Omnibus
1967