
Sanjeev Bhaskar
Acting
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

1997
Midsomer Murders
1997 · tv

2005
Doctor Who
2005 · tv

2002
Top Gear
2002 · tv

2022
The Sandman
2022 · tv

2001
Richard & Judy
2001 · tv

2006
The One Show
2006 · tv

1990
Have I Got News for You
1990 · tv

2019
Good Omens
2019 · tv

2015
Taskmaster
2015 · tv

2007
Lewis
2007 · tv

1983
Natural World
1983 · tv

1967
Omnibus
1967 · tv

2023
The Flash
2023 · movie

2007
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · tv

2009
Horrible Histories
2009 · tv

2025
The Family Plan 2
2025 · movie

2015
Unforgotten
2015 · tv

2004
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004 · tv

1998
Parkinson
1998 · tv

1994
Room 101
1994 · tv

1999
Notting Hill
1999 · movie

2024
Paddington in Peru
2024 · movie

2017
Paddington 2
2017 · movie

2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · tv

2015
Absolutely Anything
2015 · movie

2019
Yesterday
2019 · movie

2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014 · tv

2006
Scoop
2006 · movie

2011
Arthur Christmas
2011 · movie

2010
The Indian Doctor
2010 · tv