
Acting
Born September 19, 1955 · Mumbai, India
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.

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

Girl 6
1996

Bleeding Hearts
1995

The Perez Family
1995

Camilla
1994

Boozecan
1994

It Could Happen to You
1994

Bandit Queen
1994

Mississippi Masala
1991

Sam & Me
1991

Lonely in America
1990

Chakra
1981

Khubsoorat
1980

Baton Baton Mein
1979

Khatta Meetha
1978