Kunal Nayyar
Known for: Acting
Born: April 30, 1981
Place of birth: London, England
Kunal Nayyar (born 30 April 1981) is a British actor who gained recognition for playing Raj Koothrappali on the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory. He also voiced Vijay Patel on the Nickelodeon animated sitcom Sanjay and Craig. Nayyar was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2021 British Academy Television Awards for his role as Sandeep Singh in Netflix anthology series Criminal: UK.
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Filmography
24 movies · 21 TV shows, newest first
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Bollywoof
2027
9.0
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
2026
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The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast
2026
5.3
Christmas Karma
2025
6.4
How to Date Billy Walsh
2024
6.7
Spaceman
2024
7.2
Trolls Band Together
2023
6.5
Night Court
2023
6.6
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
6.7
Suspicion
2022
7.1
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021
6.7
Think Like a Dog
2020
6.1
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School
2020
7.2
Trolls World Tour
2020
7.2
Criminal: UK
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
6.3
Sweetness in the Belly
2019
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Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
2019
9.0
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
2017
6.7
Trolls Holiday
2017
6.5
Drop the Mic
2017
6.6
Trolls
2016
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
5.5
Consumed
2015
5.1
The Scribbler
2014
5.4
Dr. Cabbie
2014
7.7
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013
5.6
Sanjay and Craig
2013
5.7
The Last Leg
2013
7.3
Beyond All Boundaries
2013
6.3
The Mindy Project
2012
6.4
Ice Age: Continental Drift
20122.0
Say It Ain't Solo
2012
6.9
Good Mythical Morning
2012
7.2
Conan
2010
7.9
The Big Bang Theory
2007
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
7.6
NCIS
2003
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
4.3
Entertainment Tonight
1981
9.2
People's Choice Awards
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The Up and Comer
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Patel
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Diya
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