Sanjeev Bhaskar

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

91

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-10-31 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Ealing, London, England, UK

Sanjeev Bhaskar

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.

Known For

  • The Family Plan 2

    The Family Plan 2

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Top Gear

    Top Gear

  • The Sandman

    The Sandman

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Lewis

    Lewis

  • Taskmaster

    Taskmaster

  • The Flash

    The Flash

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • Richard & Judy

    Richard & Judy

  • Unforgotten

    Unforgotten

  • The Paul O'Grady Show

    The Paul O'Grady Show

  • Paddington in Peru

    Paddington in Peru

  • Natural World

    Natural World

  • Natural World

    Natural World

  • Good Omens

    Good Omens

  • Notting Hill

    Notting Hill

  • Arthur Christmas

    Arthur Christmas

  • Horrible Histories

    Horrible Histories

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • The Alan Titchmarsh Show

    The Alan Titchmarsh Show

  • Dalziel & Pascoe

    Dalziel & Pascoe

  • Paddington 2

    Paddington 2

  • 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

  • Room 101

    Room 101

  • The Guru

    The Guru

  • Harry Hill's Tea Time

    Harry Hill's Tea Time

  • Dragon Rider

    Dragon Rider

  • Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

    Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema

  • Yesterday

    Yesterday

  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

    Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

  • Duck Quacks Don't Echo

    Duck Quacks Don't Echo

  • Scoop

    Scoop

  • Absolutely Anything

    Absolutely Anything

  • Inferno

    Inferno

  • The Kumars at No. 42

    The Kumars at No. 42

  • Porters

    Porters

  • Love Soup

    Love Soup

  • Hitmen

    Hitmen

  • Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

    Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans

  • BBC Comedy Feeds

    BBC Comedy Feeds

  • Little Crackers

    Little Crackers

  • The Zero Theorem

    The Zero Theorem

  • Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

    Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

  • The Indian Doctor

    The Indian Doctor

  • And the Winner Isn't

    And the Winner Isn't

  • Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

    Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

  • London Boulevard

    London Boulevard

  • The Children's Party at the Palace

    The Children's Party at the Palace

  • Gadget Man

    Gadget Man

  • Jackboots on Whitehall

    Jackboots on Whitehall

  • Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

    Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven

  • The Itch of the Golden Nit

    The Itch of the Golden Nit

  • Anita and Me

    Anita and Me

  • L'Entente cordiale

    L'Entente cordiale

  • We Are Most Amused

    We Are Most Amused

  • Goodness Gracious Me

    Goodness Gracious Me

  • The Kumars

    The Kumars

  • Keeping Mum

    Keeping Mum

  • Mumbai Calling

    Mumbai Calling

  • This Morning

    This Morning

  • Final Chance to Save

    Final Chance to Save

  • The Real McCoy

    The Real McCoy

  • Sandylands

    Sandylands

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

  • All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh

    All the Queen's Horses with Alan Titchmarsh

  • We Know Where You Live

    We Know Where You Live

  • Chopratown

    Chopratown

  • Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

    Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out

  • Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

    Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery

  • Captain Butler

    Captain Butler

  • Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee

    Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee

  • Must See TV

    Must See TV

  • Secrets of the Transport Museum

    Secrets of the Transport Museum

  • Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

  • Rewind The 60s

    Rewind The 60s

  • Inside Classical

    Inside Classical

  • Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

    Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

  • Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

    Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

  • The Mystic Masseur

    The Mystic Masseur

  • Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

    Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

  • Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

    Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Founding of The Premier Grand Lodge

  • India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

    India with Sanjeev Bhaskar

  • The Dance of Shiva

    The Dance of Shiva

  • Lion Battlefield

    Lion Battlefield

  • Chopratown

    Chopratown

  • The Sick Party

    The Sick Party