Sanjeev Bhaskar movies and series

October 31, 1963 (age 62) Ealing, London, England, UK
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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.

His titles like Notting Hill, The Flash, and Yesterday - his biggest roles first. Last updated: October 3, 2026

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    Notting Hill
    1999May 1999 by Roger Michell
    Minor role as Loud Man in Restaurant
    Minor role as Loud Man in Restaurant
    6.85 Good+ 6,912 ratings
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    The Flash
    2023June 2023 by Andy Muschietti
    Minor role as David Singh
    Minor role as David Singh
    6.15 Good-- 5,287 ratings
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    Yesterday
    2019June 2019 by Danny Boyle
    Minor role as Jed Malik
    Minor role as Jed Malik
    6.25 Good-- 4,380 ratings
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    Absolutely Anything
    2015February 2015 by Terry Jones
    Starring as Ray
    Starring as Ray
    5.49 Okay 1,675 ratings
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    Paddington 2
    2017November 2017 by Paul King
    Minor role as Dr. Jafri
    Minor role as Dr. Jafri
    7.06 Good++ 2,916 ratings
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    Arthur Christmas
    2011November 2011 by Sarah Smith
    Minor role as Lead Elf (voice)
    Minor role as Lead Elf (voice)
    6.31 Good-- 1,684 ratings
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    The Zero Theorem
    2013September 2013 by Terry Gilliam
    Supporting as Doctor 1
    Supporting as Doctor 1
    5.67 Okay+ 1,371 ratings
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    London Boulevard
    2010November 2010 by William Monahan
    Supporting as Dr. Raju
    Supporting as Dr. Raju
    5.55 Okay 837 ratings
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    The Family Plan 2
    2025November 2025 by Simon Cellan Jones
    Minor role as Vikram
    Minor role as Vikram
    6.13 Good-- 646 ratings
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    Paddington in Peru
    2024November 2024 by Dougal Wilson
    Minor role as Dr. Jafri
    Minor role as Dr. Jafri
    6.30 Good-- 750 ratings
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    Unforgotten
    Airing since 2015 by Chris Lang
    Starring as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
    Starring as DS Sunil 'Sunny' Khan
    6.47 Good- 201 ratings
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    Dragon Rider German
    2020October 2020 by Tomer Eshed
    Supporting as Mad Doc (voice)
    Supporting as Mad Doc (voice)
    6.24 Good-- 189 ratings
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    Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
    2021September 2021 by Sean Doherty
    Starring as Self - Comedian
    Starring as Self - Comedian
    5.86 Okay+ 133 ratings
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    L'Entente cordiale French
    2006June 2006 by Vincent de Brus
    Supporting as Commandant Bashir
    Supporting as Commandant Bashir
    5.74 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
    2019July 2019 by Dominic Brigstocke
    Minor role as Mr Felix
    Minor role as Mr Felix
    5.72 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    Anita and Me
    2002November 2002 by Metin Hüseyin
    Supporting as Mr. Kumar
    Supporting as Mr. Kumar
    6.02 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
    2010March 2010 by Aubrey Powell
    Minor role as Mountie
    Minor role as Mountie
    6.14 Good-- <100 ratings
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    We Know Where You Live. Live!
    2001June 2001
    Starring as Self
    Starring as Self
    5.95 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    Jhoom Barabar Jhoom Hindi
    2007June 2007 by Shaad Ali
    Minor role as Shopkeeper
    Minor role as Shopkeeper
    5.74 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    Jackboots on Whitehall
    2010October 2010 by Edward McHenry
    Minor role as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
    Minor role as Rupee/Old Gil/King (voice)
    5.88 Okay+ <100 ratings
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    The Indian Doctor
    2010–2013
    Starring as Dr. Prem Sharma
    Starring as Dr. Prem Sharma
    Needs more reviews
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    Goodness Gracious Me
    1998–2001 by Meera Syal
    Supporting
    Supporting
    6.06 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    Inferno
    2002October 2002 by Paul Kousoulides
    Starring as Jaz
    Starring as Jaz
    Needs more reviews
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    The Mystic Masseur
    2001October 2001 by Ismail Merchant
    Supporting as Beharry
    Supporting as Beharry
    6.02 Okay++ <100 ratings
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    Mumbai Calling
    2009
    Lead role
    Lead role
    Needs more reviews
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    The Split Up
    Airing since 2026 by Ursula Rani Sarma
    Starring as Dhruv Kishan
    Starring as Dhruv Kishan
    Needs more reviews
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    The Kumars at No. 42
    2001–2006 by Sharat Sardana
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema
    2015September 2015 by Deep Sehgal
    Lead role as Presenter
    Lead role as Presenter
    Needs more reviews
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    Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
    2024September 2024 by Ed Bye
    Supporting as Gwyn
    Supporting as Gwyn
    Needs more reviews
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    Captain Butler
    1997
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    Sandylands
    2020–2021
    Supporting as Les Vegas
    Supporting as Les Vegas
    Needs more reviews
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    Small Potatoes
    1999
    Starring as Rick Roy
    Starring as Rick Roy
    Needs more reviews
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    India with Sanjeev Bhaskar
    2007
    Lead role as Self - Presenter
    Lead role as Self - Presenter
    Needs more reviews
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    Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
    2005
    Lead role
    Lead role
    Needs more reviews
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    The Kumars
    2014
    Lead role as Sanjeev Kumar
    Lead role as Sanjeev Kumar
    Needs more reviews
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    We Know Where You Live
    Airing since 1997
    Starring as Various Characters
    Starring as Various Characters
    Needs more reviews
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    Chopratown
    2005 by Anil Gupta
    Starring
    Starring
    Needs more reviews
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    The Children's Party at the Palace
    2006June 2006 by Claire Popplewell
    Minor role as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
    Minor role as Robin Hood (Robin Hood)
    Needs more reviews
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    The Itch of the Golden Nit
    2011June 2011 by Sarah Cox
    Minor role as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
    Minor role as Ten Heart Hero (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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    The Real McCoy
    1991–1996
    Supporting
    Supporting
    Needs more reviews
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    50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
    2014May 2014 by Sean Doherty
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    Needs more reviews
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    Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine
    2020May 2020 by Dianna Basso
    Minor role as Shankar (voice)
    Minor role as Shankar (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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    Space: 1999 - 50 Years Out of Orbit
    2025September 2025 by Samuel Clemens
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
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    Bollywoof
    2027January 2027 by Frederik Du Chau
    Supporting as (voice)
    Supporting as (voice)
    Needs more reviews
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Meera Syal 10 titles
Simon Pegg 2 titles
Suzy Eddie Izzard 2 titles
Ritu Arya 1 title
Ben Whishaw 3 titles
Hugh Bonneville 4 titles
Rob Lowe 1 title
Richard E. Grant 3 titles
Eric Idle 3 titles
Michael Palin 4 titles
Olivia Colman 2 titles
Omid Djalili 2 titles
Aasif Mandvi 1 title
Joanna Lumley 3 titles
David Thewlis 2 titles
Thomas Brodie-Sangster 1 title
Kate Beckinsale 1 title
Terry Jones 3 titles
Samuel Joslin 2 titles
Aamir Khan 1 title
Kunal Nayyar 1 title
Terry Gilliam 2 titles
Daniel Auteuil 1 title
Himesh Patel 1 title