
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Acting
Born 1963-10-31 · Ealing, London, England, UK
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

The Family Plan 2
Nov 11, 2025

Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
Sep 1, 2025

Paddington in Peru
Nov 8, 2024

Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
Sep 26, 2024

The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dec 25, 2023

The Flash
Jun 13, 2023

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Sep 27, 2021

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
Mar 15, 2021

Dragon Rider
Oct 13, 2020

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
Jul 26, 2019

Yesterday
Jun 26, 2019

And the Winner Isn't
Dec 8, 2017

Paddington 2
Nov 9, 2017

Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
Oct 31, 2017

Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
Sep 6, 2015

Absolutely Anything
Feb 13, 2015

Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
Nov 8, 2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
May 24, 2014

The Zero Theorem
Sep 20, 2013

The Sick Party
Dec 24, 2012

Arthur Christmas
Nov 10, 2011

The Itch of the Golden Nit
Jun 28, 2011

London Boulevard
Nov 10, 2010

Jackboots on Whitehall
Oct 8, 2010

Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
Mar 25, 2010

We Are Most Amused
Nov 15, 2008

Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
Aug 11, 2007

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
Jun 15, 2007

Scoop
Jul 27, 2006

The Children's Party at the Palace
Jun 25, 2006