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Bhasker Patel | |
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Born | [1] | 7 February 1956
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1980–present |
Notable work | Emmerdale (2011–) |
Bhasker Patel (born 7 February 1956) is a British actor [1] [2] best known for his role as Rishi Sharma in the British soap opera Emmerdale , in which he has appeared since 2011. [3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Temple Guard | |
1994 | A Business Affair | Jaboul | |
2004 | Thunderbirds | Kyrano | |
2005 | The Call of the Toad | Chatterjee | |
2011 | Junkhearts | Hasan | |
2012 | Pulp | Stan | |
2016 | Snowden | Marwan Al-Kirmani |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1981 | Play for Today | Vijay | 1 episode: "The Garland" |
1982 | Grange Hill | Raam Patel | Episode #5.4 |
1984 | Crown Court | Rahim Shah | 1 episode: "Paki Basher: Part 1" |
The Lenny Henry Show | Karate Freak | Episode #1.6 | |
1985, 1988, 1992, 2002, 2004 | The Bill | Pharmacist; Naseeruddin; Councillor Lamb; Arun Rupani; Hashim | 6 episodes |
1987, 1992 | Brookside | Nawaz Hamoud | Recurring role, 6 episodes |
1989 | The Real Eddy English | Krishna Verma | 3 episodes |
1992 | Civvies | Marway | 4 episodes |
1993 | Birds of a Feather | Mr Patel | 1 episode: "The Beautiful Game" |
1996 | Only Fools and Horses | Dr. Singh | 1 episode: "Modern Men" |
1998, 2002, 2004 | Casualty | Mr. Hiberto; Shiftie; Awais Chowdry | 4 episodes |
1999 | Pure Wickedness | Dr. Raju Patel | 4 episodes |
2000 | Arabian Nights | Carpet Seller | Two-part mini-series; 2 episodes |
The Scarlet Pimpernel | Khalid | 1 episode: "Ennui" | |
North Square | Sanju Mogdhil | Episode #1.8 | |
2002 | Always and Everyone | Raj Verma | Supporting role, 6 episodes (Series 4) |
2004 | Coronation Street | Unknown | Guest role |
2005 | Ethelbert the Tiger | Dilip | Voice only; 40 episodes |
2007 | Trial & Retribution | Newsagent | 1 episode: "Curriculum Vitae: Part 1" |
Holby Blue | Salim Akram | Episode #1.6 | |
2008 | Doctor Who | Jival Chowdry | 1 episode: "Turn Left" |
2009 | Law & Order: UK | Dr. Singh | 1 episode: "Community Service" |
2011 | Holby City | Anil Sharma | 1 episode: "In Between Days" |
2011–present | Emmerdale | Rishi Sharma | Series regular, 660+ episodes (so far) |
2013 | The Lingo Show | Jaadoo | Voice only; 5 episodes |
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