Sanjeev Bhaskar

Sanjeev Bhaskar OBE
Bhaskar in 2015
Born	31 October 1963 (age 61) Ealing, Middlesex, England
Education	University of Hertfordshire
Occupation(s)	Actor, comedian, television presenter
Years active	1991–present
Notable work	See below
Spouse	Meera Syal ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	1
Sanjeev Bhaskar's voice Recorded October 2008 from the BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs

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 Radio 4 and 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. Bhaskar became chancellor of the University of Sussex in 2009. In 2006, Bhaskar was appointed an OBE.