Born 1963 (age 62) · Ealing, London, England, UK
Appears in 90 titles

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

Notting Hill
7.3
Notting Hill
1999
as Loud Man in Restaurant
The Flash
6.6
The Flash
2023
as David Singh
Yesterday
6.7
Yesterday
2019
as Jed Malik
Paddington 2
7.5
Paddington 2
2017
as Dr. Jafri
Scoop
6.6
Scoop
2006
as Poker Player
Arthur Christmas
6.8
Arthur Christmas
2011
as Lead Elf (voice)
Absolutely Anything
5.9
Absolutely Anything
2015
as Ray
The Zero Theorem
6.1
The Zero Theorem
2013
as Doctor 1
London Boulevard
5.9
London Boulevard
2010
as Dr. Raju
Paddington in Peru
6.8
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Dr. Jafri
The Family Plan 2
6.5
The Family Plan 2
2025
as Vikram
The Guru
5.3
The Guru
2002
as Rasphal the Cook
Dragon Rider
7.0
Dragon Rider
2020
as Mad Doc (voice)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
6.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021
as Self - Comedian
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
8.0
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Colonel Ahmed
L'Entente cordiale
4.8
L'Entente cordiale
2006
as Commandant Bashir
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
3.8
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007
as Shopkeeper
Jackboots on Whitehall
4.9
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)