
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Acting
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.
Known for
2025The Family Plan 2
Vikram
2025Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
Self
2024Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Gwyn
2024Paddington in Peru
Dr. Jafri
2023The Flash
David Singh
2023The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dr Watson
2021Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Self - Comedian
2021Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2020Dragon Rider
Mad Doc (voice)
2019Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Mr Felix
2019Yesterday
Jed Malik
2017And the Winner Isn't
Self
2017Paddington 2
Dr. Jafri
2017Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2015Absolutely Anything
Ray
2015Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
Presenter
201450 Years of BBC Two Comedy
Self
2014Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Colonel Ahmed
2013The Zero Theorem
Doctor 1
2012The Sick Party
Ray
2011The Itch of the Golden Nit
Ten Heart Hero (voice)
2011Arthur Christmas
Lead Elf (voice)
2010London Boulevard
Dr. Raju
2010Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Mountie