Kunal Nayyar
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Acting Credits
Biography
Kunal Nayyar (born 30 April 1981) is a British actor who gained recognition for playing Raj Koothrappali on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory. He also voiced Vijay Patel on the Nickelodeon animated sitcom Sanjay and Craig. Nayyar was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2021 British Academy Television Awards for his role as Sandeep Singh in Netflix anthology series Criminal: UK.
Known For
Filmography
Bollywoof
2027
as (voice)
The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast
2026
as Self - Guest
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
2026
as Rajesh Koothrappali
Christmas Karma
2025
as Eshaan Sood
How to Date Billy Walsh
2024
as Rupert Brown
Spaceman
2024
as Peter
Trolls Band Together
2023
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Night Court
2023
as Martini Toddwallis
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
2022
as A.J. Fikry
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Suspicion
2022
as Aadesh Chopra
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School
2020
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Trolls World Tour
2020
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Think Like a Dog
2020
as Mr. Mills
Sweetness in the Belly
2019
as Dr. Robin Sathi
Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Criminal: UK
2019
as Sandeep Singh
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
2017
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Trolls Holiday
2017
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Drop the Mic
2017
as Self
Trolls
2016
as Guy Diamond (voice)
Consumed
2015
as Serge Negani
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
The Scribbler
2014
as Karem
Dr. Cabbie
2014
as Tony
Beyond All Boundaries
2013
as Narrator
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013
as Self
The Last Leg
2013
as Self
Sanjay and Craig
2013
as Vijay (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
2012
as Gupta (voice)
Say It Ain't Solo
2012
as Self
Good Mythical Morning
2012
as Self
The Mindy Project
2012
as Sendhil
Conan
2010
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self - Guest
The Big Bang Theory
2007
as Rajesh Koothrappali
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
NCIS
2003
as Youssef Zidan (uncredited)
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter