
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.
Acting (40 movies)

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021

L'Entente cordiale
2006

The Children's Party at the Palace
2006

The Flash
2023

Inferno
2002

Absolutely Anything
2015

The Zero Theorem
2013

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014

The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023

Anita and Me
2002

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
2007

Lion Battlefield
2004

We Are Most Amused
2008

The Dance of Shiva
1998

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
2015

Scoop
2006

The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007

Notting Hill
1999

Arthur Christmas
2011

Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005

London Boulevard
2010

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010

Chopratown
2005

Jackboots on Whitehall
2010

And the Winner Isn't
2017

Paddington 2
2017

Dragon Rider
2020

Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans
2019

Yesterday
2019

The Mystic Masseur
2001

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024

Paddington in Peru
2024

The Sick Party
2012

The Guru
2002

The Family Plan 2
2025
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema | 2015 | Writer |