Kapil Sharma
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Kapil Sharma is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n stand-up comedian and actor from Amritsar
Amritsar
Amritsar is a city in the northern part of India and is the administrative headquarters of Amritsar district in the state of Punjab, India. The 2001 Indian census reported the population of the city to be over 1,500,000, with that of the entire district numbering 3,695,077...

 in Punjab, India. He was the winner of stand up comedy reality series, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge is one of the very successful reality shows on Indian television. It is a competition of stand up comedians that is presented on STAR One...

 (Season 3) on STAR One
STAR One
STAR One is an Indian television channel that primarily broadcasts Hindi entertainment based in Mumbai. Launched on 1 November 2004 with its show, Remix, the channel gained in popularity with television shows such as Remix, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Nach Baliye, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,...

, where he received acclaim for his stand-up comedy characters, Lala Roshan Lal and Shamsher Singh (the Punjab Police cop). In 2010, he won the Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus is a reality-based stand up comedy show that brings India's TV celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners on a highly competitive and challenging stage. It is judged by Archana Puran Singh. Satish Shah and Johny Lever had judged this show...

's 2010 version, Comedy Circus Ke SuperStars
Comedy Circus Ke SuperStars
Comedy Circus Ke Super Stars is a comedy show that replaced Maha Sangram. The show involves the stand up comedians from all parts of India as couples in two groups Challengers v/s Superstars entering new contestants from tv industry as well old champions of previous four seasons...

 ,Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo
Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo
Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo is a comedy show that replaced Comedy Circus Ke SuperStars. The show involves the stand-,up comedians from all parts of India entering new contestants from TV industry as well old champions of previous four seasons. This season is judged by Archana Puran Singh and Shekhar...

 and in 2011 Jubilee Comedy Circus
Jubilee Comedy Circus
Jubilee Comedy Circus is a comedy show that replaced Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo. The show involves the stand-,up comedians from all parts of India entering new contestants from TV industry as well old champions of previous four seasons...

 in a tie with Krushna Abhishek - Rajiv Nigam , and Comedy Circus Ke Tansen on Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television
Sony Entertainment Television is a series of general entertainment television channels, owned by Sony Pictures Television. At least 9 International versions of this channel exist:*Sony Entertainment Television Asia...

, partnering with Parvati Singhal, Shikha Singh, Ali Asgar, and others.

Career

He participated in comedy reality show Ustaadon Ka Ustaad
Ustaadon Ka Ustaad
Ustaadon Ka Ustaad is a Hindi television reality show that is broadcasting on Sony TV starting April 7, 2008.- Format :This is 1 week long show that is packed with the best of singing, dancing, comedy and loads of entertainment seen on different channels put together in one unique show...

 (2008), between contestants of Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus
Comedy Circus is a reality-based stand up comedy show that brings India's TV celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners on a highly competitive and challenging stage. It is judged by Archana Puran Singh. Satish Shah and Johny Lever had judged this show...

 performed against those from Great Indian Laughter Challenge here he partnered with comedian Rauf Lala
Rauf Lala
- Biography :Rauf Lala is a popular Pakistani comedian, actor, writer, and Producer. He Has been working for over three decades in Pakistani Media and Achieved a lot and is Well known for his Talent and Work....

, and also co-hosted comedy show Chhote Miyan
Chhote Miyan
- The Contestants :Those who still are in competition are listed in bold.* Aanchal - 11 years - Eliminated* Abishek - 11 years - Eliminated* Aditya - 12 years - Eliminated* Amit - 13 years - Eliminated...

 (2008) with Juhi Parmar
Juhi Parmar
Juhi Parmar , daughter of Devendra and Hemlata Parmar, brought up in Jaipur in Rajasthan is a well known TV personality and a versatile anchor, actress, Television Presenter, singer and dancer...

 on Colors. in 2009, he joined the comedy reality show Hans Baliye (STAR One
STAR One
STAR One is an Indian television channel that primarily broadcasts Hindi entertainment based in Mumbai. Launched on 1 November 2004 with its show, Remix, the channel gained in popularity with television shows such as Remix, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Nach Baliye, Sarabhai vs Sarabhai,...

), as a wild card entry, along with Ginni as a partner.

Genre

In film he has done small role in film like, The Legend of Bhagat Singh
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
The Legend of Bhagat Singh is a 2002 Hindi historic biographical film about Bhagat Singh, a freedom fighter who fought for Indian independence. It was directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and starred Ajay Devgan, Sushant Singh, and Ian Davies...

 (2002) and Khakee
Khakee
Khakee is a 2004 Bollywood action film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and written by Santoshi and Shridhar Raghavan about corruption and law and order in India. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, Atul Kulkarni, Prakash Raj, Aishwarya Rai, Tusshar Kapoor, Tanuja, and...

 (2004), and in 2010, he appeared on comedy film, Bhavnao Ko Samjho, written and directed by comedian Sunil Pal
Sunil Pal
Sunil Pal was born in Chandrapur. He is a popular Indian comedian and actor, and the 2005 winner of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge on STAR One...

, which had a record 51 stand-up comedians.
Recently, he won Comedy Circus Ke Taansen
Comedy Circus Ke Taansen
Comedy Circus Ke Taansen is a comedy show that replaced Jublee Comedy Circus. The show involves the stand up comedians from all parts of India. There are three members in all teams in which one is singer, actor and one comedian...

.Nowadays he worked in sony tv show comedy "circus ka naya daur" with his partner Shweta tiwari.

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