Kunal Nayyar

Kunal Nayyar

Acting

Born April 30, 1981 (age 45)

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.

Filmography

Bollywoof
Movie
Bollywoof2027 · (voice)
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Series
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe2026 · Rajesh Koothrappali
The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast
Series
The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast2026 · Self - Guest
Christmas Karma
Movie
Christmas Karma2025 · Eshaan Sood
How to Date Billy Walsh
Movie
How to Date Billy Walsh2024 · Rupert Brown
Spaceman
★ 5.7Movie
Spaceman2024 · Peter
Trolls Band Together
Movie
Trolls Band Together2023 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Night Court
Series
Night Court2023 · Martini Toddwallis
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Movie
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry2022 · A.J. Fikry
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
Suspicion
Series
Suspicion2022 · Aadesh Chopra
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
Movie
Trolls Holiday in Harmony2021 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Think Like a Dog
Movie
Think Like a Dog2020 · Mr. Mills
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School
Movie
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School2020 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Trolls World Tour
Movie
Trolls World Tour2020 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Criminal: UK
Series
Criminal: UK2019 · Sandeep Singh
The Kelly Clarkson Show
★ 5.9Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · Self
Sweetness in the Belly
Movie
Sweetness in the Belly2019 · Dr. Robin Sathi
Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell
Movie
Unraveling the Mystery: A Big Bang Farewell2019 · Self (archive footage)
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour
Movie
Trolls: Trolla-Palooza Tour2017 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Trolls Holiday
Movie
Trolls Holiday2017 · Guy Diamond (voice)
Drop the Mic
Series
Drop the Mic2017 · Self
Trolls
Movie
Trolls2016 · Guy Diamond (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · Self - Guest
Consumed
Movie
Consumed2015 · Serge Negani
The Scribbler
Movie
The Scribbler2014 · Karem
Dr. Cabbie
Movie
Dr. Cabbie2014 · Tony
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Series
Whose Line Is It Anyway?2013 · Self
Sanjay and Craig
★ 4.7Series
Sanjay and Craig2013 · Vijay (voice)
The Last Leg
Series
The Last Leg2013 · Self
Beyond All Boundaries
Movie
Beyond All Boundaries2013 · Narrator
The Mindy Project
Series
The Mindy Project2012 · Sendhil
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Movie
Ice Age: Continental Drift2012 · Gupta (voice)
Say It Ain't Solo
Movie
Say It Ain't Solo2012 · Self
Good Mythical Morning
Series
Good Mythical Morning2012 · Self
Conan
Series
Conan2010 · Self
The Big Bang Theory
Series
The Big Bang Theory2007 · Rajesh Koothrappali
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Series
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · Self
NCIS
Series
NCIS2003 · Youssef Zidan (uncredited)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · Self
Patel
Movie
Patel