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Kulvinder Ghir

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Kulvinder Ghir

Performer

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Born August 10, 1965Age 61

29sketches in the archive
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The person behind the punchline

A little backstory.

Kulvinder Ghir is a British actor, comedian, and writer born in Nairobi and raised in Leeds. He became widely known as a member of the ensemble of Goodness Gracious Me, performing in its radio and television sketches alongside Sanjeev Bhaskar, Meera Syal, and Nina Wadia.

Ghir played Aslam in Rita, Sue and Bob Too! and appeared in films including Bend It Like Beckham and Jadoo. His television roles include Cyril in Still Open All Hours and Poly Verisof in Foundation. His career also includes stage acting and voice work, connecting ensemble comedy with dramatic and animated roles.

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