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Sanjeev Bhaskar
Born 1963-10-31Ealing, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Family Plan 2VikramSpace 1999 - 50 Years Out of OrbitSelfPaddington in PeruDr. JafriApocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope MysteryGwynThe Hound of the BaskervillesDr WatsonThe FlashDavid SinghAttack of the Hollywood Clichés!Self - ComedianLetters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ HallRoleThomas and Friends: The Super EngineShankar / Announcer / Judge (voice)Dragon RiderMad Doc (voice)Thomas and Friends: The Royal EngineShankar (voice)Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the RescueShankar (voice)Thomas & Friends: A Colourful WorldShankar / Actor (voice)Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten RomansMr FelixYesterdayJed MalikThomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!Shankar (voice)And the Winner Isn'tSelfPaddington 2Dr. JafriCelebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand LodgeRoleBollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian CinemaPresenterAbsolutely AnythingRayDoctor Who: Dark Water / Death in HeavenColonel Ahmed50 Years of BBC Two ComedySelfThe Zero TheoremDoctor 1