Kapil Sharma is an Indian comedian, presenter, singer, actor, and producer of The Kapil Sharma show. The comedian from Punjab is popularly known as Kappu and Tony
Wiki/Biography
Kapil was born on 2 April 1981 at Amritsar. He currently lives in Mumbai and his zodiac sign is Libra. Kapil also enjoys singing and traveling. His father, Jeetendra Kumar Punj was a head constable in Punjab police, and his mother, Janki Rani, is a homemaker. Kapil Sharma has a brother, Ashok Kumar Sharma, and a sister Pooja Sharma.
Wiki/Bio
Nickname | Kappu , Tony |
Profession(s) | Comedian, Presenter, Singer, Actor, and Producer |
Date of Birth | 2 April 1981 |
Birthplace | Amritsar (Punjab) |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Amritsar (Punjab) |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Hobbies | Singing and Traveling |
Physical Appearance
Height (approx) | in centimetres- 175 cm in meter- 1.75 m in feet & inches- 5’9” |
Weight (approx) | in Kilogram- 80 kg in pounds- 176 lbs |
Eyes Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Education
Kapil completed his schooling from Shri Ram Ashram Sen secondary school, Amritsar. He is in the list of prominent alumni of the fine arts department of Appejay College, Jalandhar.
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
School | Shri Ram Ashram Sen secondary school, Amritsar |
College | Appejay College, Jalandhar |
Family, Parents, Siblings
Marital Status | Married |
Family | Father– Lt. Jeetendra Kumar Punj (head constable in Punjab police) Mother- Janki Rani (Homemaker) |
Siblings | Brother- Ashok Kumar Sharma Sister- Pooja Sharma |
Wife | Ginni Chatrath |
Children | Son- None Daughter- Anayra Sharma |
Marriage Date | 12 December 2018 |
Marriage Place | Jalandhar (Punjab) |
Career
In 2006, he started his career as a participant and winner in a Punjabi reality show “Hasde Hasande Ravo” and “The great Punjabi comedy show”.
His fame rose after winning”The great Indian laughter show“. He hosted several shows like “chote Miyan” in 2008, “60th and 61st Filmfare awards” “22nd star screen awards” in 2016, and his own produced shows “The Kapil Sharma Show” and “Family time with Kapil Sharma.”
He acted in various Bollywood films. He played the role of Thakur’s son in Bhavnao ko samjho, himself in ABCD 2, Kumar Shiv Krishan in kis kisko Pyaar karoon, and Manga in Firangi.
Achievements
Consecutively he won six seasons of comedy circus and season 3 of the great Indian laughter challenge. He won several awards like Indian television academy awards for best comedy actor and funniest serial. The other renowned awards include entertainer of the year, Best comedy show, comedy genius, and many more.
He was awarded as “Most viewed stand-up comedian” in 2019 by the world book of records London.
Favourite Things
Favourite Food | Aloo Paranthas and Rajma Chawal |
Favorite Place | London |
Favorite Restaurant | Chak98 in London |
Favorite Actor | Akshay Kumar |
Favorite Actress | Deepika Padukone |
Favorite Singer’s | Gurdas Maan and Sardool Sikander |
Favorite Comedian | Gurpreet Ghuggi |
Money Factor & Car Collection’s
Salary | ₹60-80 lakhs/episode |
Net Worth | $ 10 million |
Car Collection’s | Mercedes Benz S350 Range Rover Evoque Volvo XC90 |
Facts
- He is a left-hander and loves to drink alcohol.
- He is a keen animal lover.
- In 2014, he was selected as a brand ambassador of the Lok Sabha elections.
- Kapil, also appeared on the cover of popular magazine GR8!
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