Sanjeev Bhaskar

Sanjeev Bhaskar was born on October 31, 1963 in Ealing, London, England. He is an actor and writer, known for Yesterday (2019), The Kumars at No. 42 (2001) and Absolutely Anything (2015). He has been married to Meera Syal since January 21, 2005. They have one child.

Movies

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

London, an overcrowded cafe, one table to share. Two strangers tell each other “how I met my fiancé” stories to kill time. Rikki (Abhishek Bachchan) met his fiance Anaida (Lara Dutta) at the Ritz in Paris and Alvira (Preity Zinta) met her prince charming Steve (Bobby Deol) at Madame Tussauds…

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Fun Facts

He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2006 Queen's New Year's Honours List for his services to drama.

Good friends with musician Nitin Sawhney.

His wife Meera Syal gave birth to their son Shaan on December 2nd, 2005.

He was a guest call taker for the phone lines of the donations to The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday: Live.

He is a big fan of The Beatles.

Quotes

I have issues with inheritance tax, particularly coming from a migrant family. My dad has worked incredibly hard all his life so it seems odd to me that someone who has gone through that experience and has managed to save then gets taxed for dying. It seems an odd source of income for the Government.