Portrait of Sanjeev Kohli

Sanjeev Kohli

Acting

Biography

Sanjeev Singh Kohli is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is best known his role as shopkeeper Navid Harrid in the BBC sitcom Still Game (2002 - 2007, 2016 - 2019), Ramesh Majhu in the radio sitcom Fags, Mags and Bags (2007–present), and A.J. Jandhu in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City (2015–present). He is a former presenter of the BBC's Asian Network and has previously written for Goodness Gracious Me, The Big Breakfast and Chewin' the Fat, which was also written by future Still Game co-stars, Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill.

Born: November 30, 1971

Place of Birth: Brentford, London, England, UK

Filmography

2025
Grow

as Ned

2025
I Swear

as Shopkeeper

2025
Dept. Q

as Martin Fleming

2025
2025
The Draw

as Tim

2024
Rikki

as Self

2024
Moonflower Murders

as Sajid Khan

2024
2023
The Rig

as Doctor Sail

2023
Stonehouse

as Prosecuting Counsel

2022
2022
Little English

as Ranjeet

2022
Magpie Murders

as Sajid Khan / Dr Kamal

2020
The Magical Beacon Stone

as Jagmohan McKay

2020
Limbo

as Vikram

2020
Avenue 5

as Stan Clark

2018
Stan & Ollie

as Glasgow Empire Manager

2018
Super November

as Big Sanj

2017
Porters

as Muzz

2017
Richard Osman's House of Games

as Self - Contestant

2016
Shooting Clerks

as Dr. Jared Patel

2015
Line Signal

as Rob (voice)

2014
Still Game: The Story So Far

as Self - Navid Harrid

2014
2014
Walter

as Hardeep

2013
Filth

as Sunil

2013
It's Kevin

as Various

2008
Phoo Action

as Alan Arthanayake

2005
Festival

as Ahmed Khan

2005
2004
Shoebox Zoo

as Mr. Kasmani

2002
Look Around You

as Synthesizer Patel

2002
Still Game

as Navid Harrid