Kunal Nayyar

Actor

Kunal Nayyar

Born April 30, 1981 in London, England21 films

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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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry posterFirst watchThe Storied Life of A.J. Fikry20226.5as A.J. FikryA leading role.This comical love story follows the story of A.J. Fikry, whose life is not at all what he expected it to be. His wife has died, his bookstore is experiencing the worst sales in its history…View film

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Spaceman poster6.7Spaceman2024Think Like a Dog poster6.7Think Like a Dog2020How to Date Billy Walsh poster6.4How to Date Billy Walsh2024Trolls Holiday poster6.7Trolls Holiday2017Trolls Holiday in Harmony poster7.1Trolls Holiday in Harmony2021Trolls World Tour poster7.2Trolls World Tour2020Trolls Band Together poster7.2Trolls Band Together2023Trolls poster6.6Trolls2016

Filmography

21 films as actor
  1. TBAThe Up and Comer
  2. TBAPatel
  3. TBADiya(voice)
  4. 2027Bollywoof(voice)
  5. 2025Christmas KarmaEshaan Sood
  6. 2024How to Date Billy WalshRupert Brown
  7. 2024SpacemanPeter
  8. 2023Trolls Band TogetherGuy Diamond (voice)
  9. 2022The Storied Life of A.J. FikryA.J. Fikry
  10. 2021Trolls Holiday in HarmonyGuy Diamond (voice)
  11. 2020Think Like a DogMr. Mills
  12. 2020Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to SchoolGuy Diamond (voice)
  13. 2020Trolls World TourGuy Diamond (voice)
  14. 2019Sweetness in the BellyDr. Robin Sathi
  15. 2017Trolls: Trolla-Palooza TourGuy Diamond (voice)
  16. 2017Trolls HolidayGuy Diamond (voice)
  17. 2016TrollsGuy Diamond (voice)
  18. 2015ConsumedSerge Negani
  19. 2014The ScribblerKarem
  20. 2014Dr. CabbieTony
  21. 2012Ice Age: Continental DriftGupta (voice)