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Ranjit Chowdhry
Ranjit Chowdhry

Ranjit Chowdhry

ActingBorn September 19, 1955Died April 15, 2020 (age 64)Mumbai, India

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.

Filmography

2011
Breakaway

as Mr. Patel Senior

Movie
2009
Cupid

as Psychiatrist

TV
2006
Kettle of Fish

as Doorman

Movie
2006
Last Holiday

as Dr. Gupta

Movie
2005
Prison Break

as Dr. Marvin Gudat

TV
2005
The Office

as Vikram

TV
2005TV
2002Movie
2000Movie
2000Movie
1999
Third Watch

as Baboo

TV
1999TV
1999
Coming Soon

as Afshin

Movie
1998
Such a Long Journey

as Pavement Artist

Movie
1998
Too Tired to Die

as Cab Driver

Movie
1997
Fire

as Mundu

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Girl 6

as Indian Shopkeeper

Movie
1995
Bleeding Hearts

as Fred Ghosh

Movie
1995
The Perez Family

as Indian Immigration Official

Movie
1994
Camilla

as Officer Kapur

Movie
1994
Boozecan

as Snake

Movie
1994Movie
1994
Bandit Queen

as Shiv Narain

Movie
1991Movie
1991
Sam & Me

as Nikhil "Shwartza" Parikh

Movie
1990Movie
1981
Chakra

as Benwa

Movie
1980
Khubsoorat

as Jagan Gupta

Movie
1979
Baton Baton Mein

as Sabhi Perreira

Movie
1978
Khatta Meetha

as Russie Mistry

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 19, 1955
Day of DeathApril 15, 2020
Place of BirthMumbai, India
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