Kapil Sharma (born April 2, 1981) is a famous Indian comedian, singer and actor from the city of Amritsar in Punjab, India. Furthermore, he is a producer and television personality. He makes a place for himself in the hearts of his fans with his great comedy.
He runs the most adorable show called “The Kapil Sharma Show” on Sony TV. People love this show very much. Kapil became famous for this show and has great links with many popular celebrities.
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As a famous comedian, people are curious to know about his personal life. On December 10, 2019, his wife Ginni Chatrath gave birth to his first daughter, Anayra Sharma.
Kapil posted the photo of her baby girl Anayra Sharma on her official Instagram account on January 15, 2020, and revealed her name. He captioned the post with, “Meet our piece of heart Anayra Sharma.” In this post, many celebrities give you wishes.
Famous actor Ranveer Singh posted a comment on Kapil’s post and one of the fans responded with a comment about when are you breaking good news.
Childhood, parents, siblings, caste and education
The comedy legend was born to his parents on Thursday, April 2, 1981 (age 38 years old as on 2019) , in the beautiful Punjab city of Amritsar. He belongs to the Brahmin caste.
Kapil’s father passed away: “Jeetendra Kumar Punj” was a police chief in Punjab police. He mentioned his father’s service times on his show. His mother ‘Janak Rani’ is a housewife. He loves his mom very much.
He is the youngest son of his family. Kapil has an older brother named “Ashok Kumar Sharma”. He is very close to his older sister “Pooja Sharma”. He completed his studies from Shri Ram Ashram Sen. Sec. School in Amritsar.
He took admission to the Hindu School of Fine Arts for higher education. From this university, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
He has a cheerful character since childhood. Sharma is a good singer, but he chooses line comedy in his career because he believes that making others laugh is a good job.
Physical stats, height, weight and more
The popular comedian has a cheerful character. Kapil Sharma stands tall at 5 feet 9 inches (in meters 1.75m). Due to his busy schedule, he can’t have time for himself. Otherwise, he takes a proper diet to keep his body healthy.
He gained an approximate weight of 80 kilograms (in pounds 176 pounds). Kapil looks handsome with his big black colored eyes. He has a light skin tone with short black hair.
Personal life, wife Ginni Chatrath, girlfriend and children
Kapil lives a very low-key life. Also, he is very open about his personal life. When he started his career, he has an affair with Preeti Simoes (creative director). After a while, he left her for some reason.
He meets his future wife on the Hans Baliye show. He’s dating his longtime girlfriend. Kapil got engaged to Ginnni in the year 2013.
After four years of relationship, he married his wife “Ginni Chatrath” on December 12, 2018. The news of their wedding became popular in the media. There was a traditional wedding.
Because Kapil belongs to the Sikh family, he did Anand Karaj instead of Mangal Fere in his marriage.
She invited so many popular celebrities in her marriage. Her wedding ceremony was held in Jalandhar, Punjab. On December 10, 2019, she blessed with a girl and named her “Anayra Sharma”. She posts photos with her daughter on her official Instagram account.
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Real full birth name | Kapil Sharma. |
Nickname | Tony and Kappu. |
Profession | Comedian, presenter, singer and actor. |
Famous for | The Kapil Sharma show. |
How old (Age, as of 2019). | 38 years . |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | April 2, 1981. |
Place of birth | Amritsar, Punjab, India. |
Current residence | Sardar Vallabbhai Patel Nagar, Versova, Mumbai. |
Nationality | Indian. |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Breed | Brahman. |
Gender | Male. |
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
sun sign (zodiac sign) | Aries. |
Social Media Account Statistics | Instagram : @kapilsharma (19.6 million followers). Twitter : @KapilSharmaK9 (more than 14.6 million followers). Facebook : Kapil Sharma. |
Physical stats and more | |
Height | Feet inches: 5′ 9″ . Centimeters: 175cm . Meters: 1.75 meters . |
Weight | Kilograms: 80kg . Pounds: 176 pounds . |
Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
Hair color | Black. |
eye color | Black. |
Family | |
Fathers | Father : Jeetendra Kumar Punj. Mom : Janak Rani. |
Brothers | Brother: Ashok Kumar Sharma. Sister: Pooja Sharma. |
personal life relationship | |
Marital status | Married. |
Wife | Ginni Chatrath. |
Kids | Daughter: Anayra Sharma (December 10, 2019). |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Graduate. |
College | Shri Ram Ashram Senator Sec. School in Amritsar. |
Alma mater. | Hindu College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar. |
Career timelines | |
filmography | 1. Bhavnao Ko Samjho (2010). 2.ABCD 2 (2015). 3. Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015). 4.Firangi (2017). 5. Son of Manjeet Singh (2018). 6. The movie Angry Birds 2 (2019). |
TV | 1. Hasde Hasande Ravo (2006). 2. The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (Season 3) (2007). 3. Chote Miyan (2008). 4. Knights of Laughter (2008-2009). 5. Ustaadon Ka Ustaad (2009). 6. Hans Baliye (2009). 7. Comedy circus (2010-2013). 8. Comedy Ka daily soap (2010). 9. Star Ya Rockstar (2011). 10. Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 6) (2013). 11. Comedy nights with Kapil (2013-2016). 12. Kaun Banega Crorepati (2014). 13. The Anupam Kher show (2014). 14. 60th Filmfare Awards (2015). 15. Farah Ki Daawat (2015). 16. Aap Ki Adalat (2015). 17. Indian Dance Dance (2015). 18. Junior Indian Idol (2015). 19. The Voice (2015). 20. Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi (2015). 21. All-Star Guild Awards (2015). 22. 22nd Star Screen Awards (2016). 23. 61st Filmfare Awards (2016). 24. The Kapil Sharma Show Season 1 (2016-2017). 25. 62nd Filmfare Awards (2017). 26. Coffee with Karan 5 (2017). 27. Big Boss 11 (2017). 28. Super Dancer Chapter 2 (2017). 29. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L’il Champs (2017). 30. Family time with Kapil Sharma (2018). 31. The Kapil Sharma Show (2018-present). |
Awards | 1. Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor – Comedy. 2. CNN-IBN Indian of the year for Artist of the year. 3. BIG Star Entertainment Awards for Most Entertaining Comedy Show. 4. Star Guild Awards for Best Comedy Program. 5. Sony Guild Film Awards for Promising Debut (Male). 6. Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actor (Comedy). 7. World Book of Records (London) for most watched stand-up comedian. 8. Gold Awards for Best Comedy Program. 9. Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Comedy and Genius Program. |
Can | |
Heritage (approx.) | INR 70-80 crores (as of 2020). |
Profits | Rs 40-50 Lakh per episode. |
disputes
As a popular star comedian, he becomes a part of so many controversies like:
rejected accommodation
In the year 2014, he gets an offer to host Season 4 of Celebrity Cricket League with Mandira Bedi for Rs 1.25 crore. He refused to host at the last minute because he wants his own vanity van for the event, but he didn’t get it.
Misbehaving with co-stars
It becomes part of the controversy in 2015, at the International Marathi Film Festival Award Show. She misbehaved with celebrities Deepali Sayyad, Monali Thakur and Tanishaa Mukherjee. After that, she feels shame for her behavior and feels sorry for her official Twitter account.
Tweeted to Narendra Modi
Once Sharma has collected Rs 5 lacs as bribe from BMC officer. He tweeted to Narendra Modi that “I paid INR 15 crore as tax and still paid rs 5 lac more to the officer.” Since this post, the officers told Kapil to give the name of the officer who accepts the bribe from him.
Sunil Grover battered
In the year 2017, Kapil and his friends Chandan and Sunil are traveling together on a plane. Kapil and Sunil are arguing over some matter. He abused Grover verbally and physically. After that, Sunil left his show.
Career, Awards, TV Shows, Movies, and Heritage
Kapil is very talented since childhood. He participated in various functions and curricular activities such as dancing, singing and comedy, during his school years. She won so many awards at school functions.
At the age of 25, he participated as a contestant in the comedy reality show “Hasde Hasande Ravo” in 2006. This show airs on MH 1 Punjabi channel.
After participating in this show, his confidence is opened and he appeared in so many comedy shows like The Great Punjabi Comedy Show, Ustaadon Ka Ustaad, Comedy Circus and more.
In the year 2017, he won the comedy show called “The Great Indian Laughter Challenge” with his excellent comedy.
In 2018, he had the opportunity to host the show “Chotte Miyaan”. After that, she hosts many reality shows and award shows. In 2010, he started his acting career with Sunil Pal’s film Bhavnao Ko Samjho.
He played the role of Thakur’s son in this film. Kapil ignited the Bollywood industry with his debut film “Kis Kisko Pyar Karoon”. After that, he made the second movie of his called “Firangi” in 2017.
He takes the salary of Rs 40-50 lakh per episode of his show. In her comedy career, she earned the Net Worth of INR 70-80 crores (as of 2020).
Kapil appeared as a guest appearance on ABCD 2. He also acts as a producer and produces a movie called “Son of Manjeet Singh” in 2018. In the year 2013, he started his own show called “Comedy Nights with Kapil” on Colors TV. . Sharma directs this program for three years on the Colors channel.
But for some reason, he stops the show on Colors TV in 2016. After a few months off, he starts his show under another name “The Kapil Sharma Show” on Sony TV. but due to his health problems, he stops the show in the middle.
After a year in 2018, he started his show again and makes people happy with his show. Her show is the most adorable and appreciated show on Sony channel. So many popular celebrities visit her show for the promotion of her movies.
Some amazing facts about Kapil Sharma
- Kapil’s older brother, Ashok, took over from their father as a police officer.
- Sharma celebrated his sister’s marriage with great pomp with his prize money of Rs 10 lakhs.
- He promotes Swachh Bharat Abhiyan on his show.
- He is an animal lover and treats them like humans.
- His girlfriend from last year, “Preeti”, works as a creative director on his show.
- He also appeared on the cover of a magazine called “Gr8”.
- Kapil provided his voice in the Hindi version of the Hollywood film Angry Bird 2.
- It is inspired by the famous comedian Gurpreet Ghuggi.
- In his later years, he worked in a cloth factory.
- His dialogue “Baba Ji Ka Thullu” became very popular.
- He owns four Range Rover cars.
- He did many struggles in his life to achieve success.