Ranjit Chowdhry
Ranjit Chowdhry
Born 19/09/1955 in Mumbai, India

Ranjit Chowdhry (September 19, 1955 – April 15, 2020) was an Indian character actor, known for his roles in television, movies, and theatre. Early in his career, he had prominent parts in Hindi comedies. After moving to the United States in the 1980s, Chowdhry starred in the English language films Lonely in America (1990) and Sam & Me (1991), the latter of which he also wrote. He would go on to have supporting roles in films such as Mississippi Masala, It Could Happen to You, Camilla, Girl 6, I'm Not Rappaport, Autumn in New York, and Last Holiday. He is also remembered for his two appearances on The Office as Vikram, a wise telemarketer and former surgeon who briefly works with Michael.

Ranjit Chowdhry (September 19, 1955 – April 15, 2020) was an Indian character actor, known for his roles in television, movies, and theatre. Early in his career, he had prominent parts in Hindi comedies. After moving to the United States in the 1980s, Chowdhry starred in the English language films Lonely in America (1990) and Sam & Me (1991), the latter of which he also wrote. He would go on to have supporting roles in films such as Mississippi Masala, It Could Happen to You, Camilla, Girl 6, I'm Not Rappaport, Autumn in New York, and Last Holiday. He is also remembered for his two appearances on The Office as Vikram, a wise telemarketer and former surgeon who briefly works with Michael.

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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7293154

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Filmography (Movies)

On Golden Years

On Golden Years

Character:

Release Date:12/12/2014

Breakaway

Breakaway

Character:Mr. Patel Senior

Release Date:30/09/2011

Kettle of Fish

Kettle of Fish

Character:Doorman

Release Date:15/10/2006

Last Holiday

Last Holiday

Character:Dr. Gupta

Release Date:13/01/2006

Bollywood/Hollywood

Bollywood/Hollywood

Character:Rocky

Release Date:25/10/2002

King of the Jungle

King of the Jungle

Character:Mr. Sith

Release Date:12/10/2000

Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York

Character:Fakir

Release Date:11/08/2000

Coming Soon

Coming Soon

Character:Afshin

Release Date:08/06/1999

Too Tired to Die

Too Tired to Die

Character:Cab Driver

Release Date:08/08/1998

My Own Country

My Own Country

Character:

Release Date:12/07/1998

Fire

Fire

Character:Mundu

Release Date:22/08/1997

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Character:Babu

Release Date:28/02/1997

I'm Not Rappaport

I'm Not Rappaport

Character:Kamir

Release Date:24/12/1996

Girl 6

Girl 6

Character:Indian Shopkeeper

Release Date:22/03/1996

Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts

Character:Fred Ghosh

Release Date:22/09/1995

The Perez Family

The Perez Family

Character:Indian Immigration Official

Release Date:12/05/1995

Camilla

Camilla

Character:Officer Kapur

Release Date:25/11/1994

Boozecan

Boozecan

Character:Snake

Release Date:22/10/1994

It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

Character:Mr. Patel

Release Date:16/07/1994

Bandit Queen

Bandit Queen

Character:Shiv Narain

Release Date:26/01/1994

Mississippi Masala

Mississippi Masala

Character:Anil

Release Date:18/09/1991

Sam & Me

Sam & Me

Character:Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh

Release Date:01/05/1991

Lonely in America

Lonely in America

Character:Arun

Release Date:30/09/1990

Chakra

Chakra

Character:Benwa

Release Date:19/03/1981

Khubsoorat

Khubsoorat

Character:Jagan Gupta

Release Date:26/02/1980

Baton Baton Mein

Baton Baton Mein

Character:Sabhi Perreira

Release Date:13/04/1979

Khatta Meetha

Khatta Meetha

Character:Russie Mistry

Release Date:06/01/1978

Television Appearances

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