Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1955-09-19
Day of Death
2020-04-15
Place of Birth
Mumbai, India
Ranjit Chowdhry
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 (28)
On Golden Years
2014
Breakaway
2011
Kettle of Fish
2006
Last Holiday
2006
Bollywood/Hollywood
2002
King of the Jungle
2000
Autumn in New York
2000
Coming Soon
1999
Such a Long Journey
1998
Too Tired to Die
1998
My Own Country
1998
Fire
1997
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
1997
I'm Not Rappaport
1996