Person
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Born 31 October 1963 62 years old Ealing, London, England, UK Who else is 62? → TMDB ↗
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.
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3age in their first credit on record (1967)
58years on screen and counting
6credits in 2010, their busiest year
67dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 62 The Family Plan 2
2025as Vikram
Age: 61 Paddington in Peru
2024as Dr. Jafri
Age: 60 Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024as Gwyn
Age: 60 The Hound of the Baskervilles
2023as Dr Watson
Age: 59 The Flash
2023as David Singh
Age: 57 Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021
Age: 56 Dragon Rider
2020as Mad Doc (voice)
Age: 55 Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019as Mr Felix
Age: 55 Yesterday
2019as Jed Malik
Age: 54 Paddington 2
2017as Dr. Jafri
Age: 54 Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017
Age: 51 Absolutely Anything
2015as Ray
Age: 51 Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014as Colonel Ahmed
Age: 49 The Zero Theorem
2013as Doctor 1
Age: 49 The Sick Party
2012as Ray
Age: 48 Arthur Christmas
2011as Lead Elf (voice)
Age: 47 The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
Age: 47 London Boulevard
2010as Dr. Raju
Age: 46 Jackboots on Whitehall
2010as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
Age: 46 Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
2010as Mountie
Age: 43 Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
2007as Shopkeeper
Age: 42 Scoop
2006as Poker Player
Age: 42 The Children's Party at the Palace
2006as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
Age: 42 L'Entente cordiale
2006as Commandant Bashir
Age: 42 Chopratown
2005as Vik Chopra
Age: 40 Lion Battlefield
2004as Narrator (voice)
Age: 39 Anita and Me
2002as Mr. Kumar
Age: 38 Inferno
2002as Jaz
Age: 38 The Guru
2002as Rasphal the Cook
Age: 38 Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002as The Mayor
Age: 37 The Mystic Masseur
2001as Beharry
Age: 35 Notting Hill
1999as Loud Man in Restaurant
Age: 35 The Dance of Shiva
1998as Sergeant Bakshi
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TV credits
Age: 58 The Sandman
2022as Cain
Age: 58 Inside Classical
2022as Dr Watson
Age: 57 Secrets of the Transport Museum
2021as Narrator (Voice)
Age: 56 Hitmen
2020as Robin Sharma
Age: 56 Sandylands
2020as Les Vegas
Age: 55 Good Omens
2019as Giles Baddicombe
Age: 53 Porters
2017as Mr. Pradeep
Age: 51 Unforgotten
2015as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
Age: 50 Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014No poster
Age: 50 The Kumars
2014as Sanjeev Kumar
Age: 49 Gadget Man
2012No poster
Age: 48 BBC Comedy Feeds
2012as Paul
Age: 47 Little Crackers
2010as Papa
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Age: 47 Rewind The 60s
2010
Age: 47 The Indian Doctor
2010as Dr. Prem Sharma
Age: 45 Mumbai Calling
2009
Age: 45 Horrible Histories
2009
Age: 43 Lewis
2007as Kanan Dutta
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Age: 42 Chopratown
2005No poster
Age: 42 Must See TV
2005
Age: 41 Love Soup
2005
Age: 41 Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005
Age: 41 Doctor Who
2005as Colonel Ahmed
Age: 40 The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Age: 38 The Kumars at No. 42
2001
Age: 34 Goodness Gracious Me
1998
Age: 33 Keeping Mum
1997as Ahmed
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Age: 33 We Know Where You Live
1997as Various Characters
Age: 33 Midsomer Murders
1997as Armand Stone
Age: 33 Captain Butler
1997No poster
Age: 32 Porkpie
1995as Sanjay
Age: 27 The Real McCoy
1991
Age: 19 Natural World
1983
Age: 3