Ranjit Chowdhry
Acting Born Sep 19, 1955 Mumbai, India 24 credits
Biography
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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Full filmography
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Hotel Manager
- Prison Break (2005) as Dr. Marvin Gudat
- The Office (2005) as Vikram
- Third Watch (1999) as Baboo
- Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005) as Anji Reddy
- Last Holiday (2006) as Dr. Gupta
- Cupid (2009) as Psychiatrist
- It Could Happen to You (1994) as Mr. Patel
- Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1997) as Babu
- Girl 6 (1996) as Indian Shopkeeper
- Autumn in New York (2000) as Fakir
- Coming Soon (1999) as Afshin
- Mississippi Masala (1991) as Anil
- Fire (1997) as Mundu
- Breakaway (2011) as Mr. Patel Senior
- Bandit Queen (1994) as Shiv Narain
- I'm Not Rappaport (1996) as Kamir
- The Perez Family (1995) as Indian Immigration Official
- Bollywood/Hollywood (2002) as Rocky
- Kettle of Fish (2006) as Doorman
- Camilla (1994) as Officer Kapur
- King of the Jungle (2000) as Mr. Sith
- Sam & Me (1991) as Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh
- My Own Country (1998)