Sanjeev Bhaskar
Sanjeev Bhaskar was an actor who was no stranger to being featured in numerous film roles throughout his Hollywood career. He had an early role on the television special "The Kumars At No. 42 Christmas Special" (BBC, 2002-03). He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including parts on "Goodness Gracious Me" (1997-2000) and "The Kumars At No. 42 (BBC)" (2001-05). Following that project, he acted on the silver screen, including roles in the dramatic adaptation "The Mystic Masseur" (2002) with Aasif Mandvi, the dramedy "The Guru" (2003) with Heather Graham and the Scarlett Johansson crime feature "Scoop" (2006). He also worked in television around this time, including a part on "Top Gear" (BBC, 2002-). In the 2010s, he then appeared in "London Boulevard" (2011) with Colin Farrell and the Christoph Waltz sci-fi motion picture "The Zero Theorem" (2014). He held additional roles in television including a part on "Drunk History UK" (Comedy Central, 2014-). Bhaskar's distinctive voice can be heard on the animated film "Arthur Christmas" (2011) with James McAvoy. Most recently, Bhaskar acted on "Unforgotten" (ITV 1, 2015-). Bhaskar was married to Meera Syal.
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Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
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63% |
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The Flash | David Singh (Character) | $108.1M | 2023 |
80% |
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Firedrake the Silver Dragon | Mad Doc (Voice) | - | 2020 |
99% |
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Paddington 2 | Dr. Jafri (Character) | $38.4M | 2017 |
20% |
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Absolutely Anything | Ray (Character) | - | 2015 |
92% |
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Arthur Christmas | Lead Elf (Voice) | $46.4M | 2011 |
44% |
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Jackboots on Whitehall | Rupee (Voice) | - | 2010 |
29% |
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It's a Wonderful Afterlife | Curry Man (Character) | - | 2010 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | L'entente cordiale | Commandant Bashir (Character) | - | 2006 |
75% |
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Anita & Me | Mr. Kumar (Character) | - | 2002 |
57% |
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The Guru | Rasphal, the Cook (Character) | $3.0M | 2002 |
51% |
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The Mystic Masseur | Beharry (Character) | $398.6K | 2001 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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91% | 82% | Unforgotten | DS Sunil `Sunny' Khan (Character) | 2015 2017-2018 2021-2023 |
88% | 81% | The Sandman | Cain (Character) | 2022 |
76% | No Score Yet | Hitmen | Unknown (Character) | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Porters | Mr Pradeep (Character) | 2019 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Icons: The Greatest Person of the 20th Century |
Guest, Host |
2019 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Treasure Champs | Barry (Voice) | 2018-2019 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Il trenino Thomas e i suoi amici | The Actor (Voice) | 2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Goodness Gracious Me |
Unknown (Character), Creator, Writer |
1998 2008 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Stephen Fry: Gadget Man | Self | 2015 |
90% | 64% | Doctor Who | Colonel Ahmed (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Indian Doctor | Dr Prem Sharma (Character) | 2010 2012-2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Love Soup | Unknown (Character) | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee | Akaash (Character) | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Comedy Connections | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2005 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Kumars at No. 42 | Sanjeev (Character) | 2003-2004 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wild Battlefields | Narrator | 2004 |
No Score Yet | 66% | Top Gear | Guest | 2003 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Room 101 | Guest | 2001 |