If we are talking about Indian Comedians then no comedian in history can touch the fame of Kapil Sharma. Kapil was born on 2 April 1981 in Amritsar, Punjab, Kapil Sharma rose to fame after winning the comedy reality television show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2007 and after that Kapil participated in Sony’s Comedy Circus and he broke all the records and won 6 seasons of the show.
Raju Srivastava was born on 25 December 1963 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Raju started his career by doing small roles in Bollywood films and his notable work include the movies Maine Pyar Kiya, Baazigar and Bombay to Goa.
Johnny Lever was born on 14 August 1957 in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh. He is one of India’s first ever standup comedians, Johnny did several odd jobs like selling pens on roads and later he started doing stand-up comedy in musical shows, Tabassum Hit Parade and after earning some fame he joined the group of Kalyanji-Anandji, a music direction duo.
Sunil Grover was born on 3rd August 2022 in Mandi Dabwali town of Sirsa district, Haryana. Late satirist and comedian Jaspal Bhatti discovered Sunil Grove during his college days. Sunil was also the part of India’s first silent comedy show, SAB TV’s Gutur Gu and after that Sunil joined the show Comedy Nights of Kapil and he got a lot of recognition for playing the character of Gutthi, Rinku Bhabhi and Mashhoor Gulati.
Bharti Singh is one of the very few female comedians who is as successful as other comedians in this list. She was born on 3rd July 1984 in Amritsar, Punjab and both her parents are from Punjab but his father also has ancestry from Nepal.
Krushna Abhishek was born 30 May 1983 and he is the nephew of superstar Govinda. Krushna made his Hindi film debut with movie Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai in the year 2002, and has acted in films like Hum Tum Aur Mother, Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega, and Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya in the same year.
Sudesh Lehri was born on 27 October 1968 in Jalandhar, Punjab. Lehri started his career as an actor in the Punjabi Film Industry and later in the year 2007, he participated in the standup comedy show,The Great Indian Laughter Challenge. Sudesh Lehri also participated in the show Comedy Circus as a contestant with Krushna Abhishek and Together both of them won three seasons and quickly gained popularity as duo”Krushna-Sudesh”.
Sugandha Mishra was born on 23 May, 1988 in Jalandhar, Punjab. She is a classically trained singer and she is the fourth generation of her family into singing, she was classically trained by her grandfather Pt. Shankar Lal Mishra who was a disciple of Ustaad Amir Khan Sahib.
Jamie Lever was born on 19 October 1987 and she is the daughter of one of the very famous comedians Johnny Lever. Before starting her career in the entertainment industry Jamie worked as a marketing executive at the London-based market research agency Visiongain. She has performed at The Comedy Store, Mumbai from 2012 as a stand-up comedian and also participated in the show Comedy Circus Ke Mahabali on Sony Entertainment Television in 2013. Jamie has also worked as a host and has hosted several shows.
Kiku Sharda was born on 14 February 1975 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He started his career by playing the character of Hobo in Hatim, Constable Mulayam Singh Gulgule in F.I.R and Akbar in the comedy show Akbar Birbal. Kiku Sharda has also worked in Comedy Nights with Kapil, where he played the role of Palak. He also participated in the Dance reality show Nach Baliye 6 in 2013 and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 in 2014. He was last seen in The Kapil Sharma Show on Sony TV portraying various roles including Santosh and Bumper and the famous character of Baccha Yadav, and he also plays the character of the brother of Baccha Yadav.