Personal Info
Birthday
October 31, 1963
Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting
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 Filmography (81)
6.5
The Family Plan 2
Movie2025
No Backdrop
0.0
Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
Movie2025
6.8
Paddington in Peru
Movie2024
5.4
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Movie2024
8.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie2023
6.6
The Flash
Movie2023
7.9
The Sandman
TV Series2022
0.0
Inside Classical
TV Series2022
6.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Movie2021
0.0
Secrets of the Transport Museum
TV Series2021
7.5
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
Movie2021
6.9
Dragon Rider
Movie2020
5.9
Hitmen
TV Series2020
6.4
Sandylands
TV Series2020
5.2
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Movie2019
6.7
Yesterday
Movie2019
8.0
Good Omens
TV Series2019
6.3
And the Winner Isn't
Movie2017
7.5
Paddington 2
Movie2017
No Backdrop
0.0
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Movie2017
7.7
Porters
TV Series2017
0.0
Harry Hill's Tea Time
TV Series2016
7.5
Unforgotten
TV Series2015
No Backdrop
5.2
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
Movie2015
8.3
Taskmaster
TV Series2015
5.9
Absolutely Anything
Movie2015
8.0
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Movie2014
7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
TV Series2014
No Backdrop
8.0
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Movie2014
6.0
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
TV Series2014
6.1
The Zero Theorem
Movie2013
0.0
The Sick Party
Movie2012
7.0
Gadget Man
TV Series2012
6.8
Arthur Christmas
Movie2011
No Backdrop
7.7
The Itch of the Golden Nit
Movie2011
No Backdrop
6.8
Little Crackers
TV Series2010
5.9
The Indian Doctor
TV Series2010
5.9
London Boulevard
Movie2010
4.9
Jackboots on Whitehall
Movie2010
7.0
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Movie2010
6.8
Mumbai Calling
TV Series2009
8.0
Horrible Histories
TV Series2009
No Backdrop
7.2
We Are Most Amused
Movie2008
No Backdrop
0.0
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
Movie2007
7.0
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
TV Series2007
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
TV Series2007
4.1
Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
Movie2007
7.6
Lewis
TV Series2007
4.4
The One Show
TV Series2006
6.6
Scoop
Movie2006
No Backdrop
1.7
The Children's Party at the Palace
Movie2006
4.8
L'Entente cordiale
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Chopratown
Movie2005
8.6
Love Soup
TV Series2005
0.0
Final Chance to Save
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
9.0
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Movie2005
9.0
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
TV Series2005
7.6
Doctor Who
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
5.1
The Paul O'Grady Show
TV Series2004
No Backdrop
0.0
Lion Battlefield
Movie2004
6.0
Anita and Me
Movie2002
7.6
Top Gear
TV Series2002
No Backdrop
5.1
Inferno
Movie2002
5.3
The Guru
Movie2002
No Backdrop
8.0
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
Movie2002
No Backdrop
3.4
Richard & Judy
TV Series2001
No Backdrop
6.0
The Kumars at No. 42
TV Series2001
No Backdrop
5.5
The Mystic Masseur
Movie2001
7.3
Notting Hill
Movie1999
No Backdrop
9.0
The Dance of Shiva
Movie1998
6.7
Goodness Gracious Me
TV Series1998
No Backdrop
0.0
Parkinson
TV Series1998
No Backdrop
0.0
Keeping Mum
TV Series1997
7.5
Midsomer Murders
TV Series1997
No Backdrop
7.5
Captain Butler
TV Series1997
6.6
Room 101
TV Series1994
No Backdrop
6.0
The Real McCoy
TV Series1991
7.2
Have I Got News for You
TV Series1990
5.2
This Morning
TV Series1988
7.4
Natural World
TV Series1983
7.2
Omnibus
TV Series1967