Acting credits
81
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Acting
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Movies: 41Series: 40Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 145997
IMDb ID: nm0080276
Known for: Acting
Born: October 31, 1963
Age: 62
Place of birth: Ealing, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1983 - 2025
Years active: 43
Average TMDB rating: 6.62
Wikidata: Q3472307
Also known as
Sanjeev Bhaskar O.B.E. • Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE • San Jeev Bhaskar • Sanjeev Bhasker • 산지브 바스카르
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Writer (2)Creator (1)
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.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Sanjeev Bhaskar.
6.5
The Family Plan 2
as Vikram
2025 Movie
Space 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
as Self
2025 Movie
6.8
Paddington in Peru
as Dr. Jafri
2024 Movie
5.4
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Gwyn
2024 Movie
8.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Dr Watson
2023 Movie
6.6
The Flash
as David Singh
2023 Movie
5.9
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Comedian
2021 Movie
7.5
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021 Movie
7.0
Dragon Rider
as Mad Doc (voice)
2020 Movie
5.2
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
as Mr Felix
2019 Movie
6.7
Yesterday
as Jed Malik
2019 Movie
5.7
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
2017 Movie
7.5
Paddington 2
as Dr. Jafri
2017 Movie
Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge
2017 Movie
5.2
Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
as Presenter
2015 Movie
5.9
Absolutely Anything
as Ray
2015 Movie
8.0
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
as Colonel Ahmed
2014 Movie
8.0
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
as Self
2014 Movie
6.1
The Zero Theorem
as Doctor 1
2013 Movie
The Sick Party
as Ray
2012 Movie
6.8
Arthur Christmas
as Lead Elf (voice)
2011 Movie
7.7
The Itch of the Golden Nit
as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
2011 Movie
5.9
London Boulevard
as Dr. Raju
2010 Movie
4.9
Jackboots on Whitehall
as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
2010 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sanjeev Bhaskar.
7.9
The Sandman
as Cain • 5 eps
2022 Series
Inside Classical
as Dr Watson • 1 eps
2022 Series
Secrets of the Transport Museum
as Narrator (Voice) • 20 eps
2021 Series
5.8
Hitmen
as Robin Sharma • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.4
Sandylands
as Les Vegas • 6 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Good Omens
as Giles Baddicombe • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.3
Porters
as Mr. Pradeep • 6 eps
2017 Series
Harry Hill's Tea Time
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Unforgotten
as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan • 36 eps
2015 Series
8.3
Taskmaster
as Self • 10 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.7
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
1 eps
2014 Series
7.0
Gadget Man
1 eps
2012 Series
6.8
Little Crackers
as Papa • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.9
The Indian Doctor
as Dr. Prem Sharma • 15 eps
2010 Series
6.8
Mumbai Calling
8 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Horrible Histories
13 eps
2009 Series
India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
as Himself - Presenter • 4 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.6
Lewis
as Kanan Dutta • 2 eps
2007 Series
4.4
The One Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.3
Love Soup
1 eps
2005 Series
Final Chance to Save
as Himself • 1 eps
2005 Series
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
3 eps
2005 Series