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Comedy Nights With Kapil
''Comedy Nights With Kapil'' is an Indian Hindi-language sketch comedy and celebrity talk show hosted and produced by comedian Kapil Sharma. It was on-air on Colors TV amid 22 June 2013 to 24 January 2016. Many of the episodes feature celebrity guests who usually appear to promote their latest films in a comedy-focused talk show format. On 25 September 2013, a fire broke out on the sets of the show at Film City in Goregaon causing the entire set to collapse and an estimated loss of 20 Crores. Following the fire, two episodes were shot on sets of ''Bigg Boss'' in Lonavla. In September 2013, the show became India's highest rated scripted TV show. At the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year awards, Sharma was awarded the Entertainer of the Year award for 2013. After a successful run of three years, Kapil Sharma decided to wind up the show after differences with the channel Colors TV. The last episode aired on 24 January 2016. In August 2016, Colors started to re-telecast old episodes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comedy
Comedy is a genre of fiction that consists of discourses or works intended to be humorous or amusing by inducing laughter, especially in theatre, film, stand-up comedy, television, radio, books, or any other entertainment medium. The term originated in ancient Greece: in Athenian democracy, the public opinion of voters was influenced by political satire performed by comic poets in theaters. The theatrical genre of Greek comedy can be described as a dramatic performance pitting two groups, ages, genders, or societies against each other in an amusing '' agon'' or conflict. Northrop Frye depicted these two opposing sides as a "Society of Youth" and a "Society of the Old". A revised view characterizes the essential agon of comedy as a struggle between a relatively powerless youth and the societal conventions posing obstacles to his hopes. In this struggle, the youth then becomes constrained by his lack of social authority, and is left with little choice but to resort to ruses w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navjot Singh Sidhu
Navjot Singh Sidhu (born 20 October 1963) is an Indian National Congress politician, television personality and retired international cricketer. He is the former President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. Formerly, he was the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in the state government of State of Punjab. As a professional cricketer, Sidhu had a career spanning over 19 years after his first-class debut in 1981–82. After losing his place in the national team following his international debut in 1983–84, he returned to score four half-centuries in the 1987 World Cup. Playing mostly as a top-order batter, Sidhu went on to play in 51 Tests and 136 One-Day-Internationals for his country. He came to be known for his six-hitting ability and earned the sobriquet "Sixer Sidhu". After retirement, he turned to commentary and television, most notably as a judge of comedy shows, and as a permanent guest in '' Comedy Nights with Kapil'' (2013–2015) and later ''The Kapil Shar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajiv Thakur
''The Comedy Circus Show '' is an Indian comedy show that aired on Sony Entertainment Television. Overview Comedy Circus 1: Hindi TV Show where daily soap stars perform stand-up comedy. Paired with the "finest" stand up talent from India and Pakistan. These soap stars perform stand-up comedy along with their comedian partners on stage. Show went live for 13 weeks in a grueling battle for supremacy to decide which pair will be the best stand-up comic. The show was created by the Optimystix Entertainment, this Mega Laugh Riot with the tag line of 'Jodi Jamegi, Public Hassegi' guarantees hysterics on Sony TV. Comedy Circus 2: Comedy TV Show that started its second season at Sony TV on 26 April 2008. The popular television actors and professional stand-up comedians were paired to perform on a highly competitive stage. Jodis (Pair or teams of two) were scored by the judges and the live studio audience to determine eliminations. Kaante Ki Takkar: After Comedy Circus 1 & 2, Kaante ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vishal Singh (TV Actor Born 1985)
Vishal Singh (born 7 September 1985) is an Indian model and television actor known for his roles of Ayaan Nanda in ''Kuchh Is Tara'' and Jigar Chirag Modi in ''Saath Nibhaana Saathiya''. Life and career Singh was born in the city of Bathinda in Punjab on 7 September 1985. He also plays Polo and was awarded Maharaj Sawai Man Singh Award in 2001. Singh got his first break though Ekta Kapoor Ekta Kapoor (born 7 June 1975) is an Indian television producer, film producer and director who works in Hindi cinema and soap opera. She is the joint managing director and creative head of Balaji Telefilms Limited, which was founded in 1994. ...'s production company. Filmography Films Television References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Vishal 1985 births Living people Indian male models Indian male television actors Indian male soap opera actors Male actors in Hindi television People from Bathinda 21st-century Indian male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naseem Vicky
Naseem Vicky (born 18 July 1967) is a television and film actor and also a stand-up comedian, born in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. In 2000, he migrated to Lahore because of his career. He was in '' Family Front'' (1997), a Pakistan Television Corporation TV situation comedy show. He is working in Punjabi dramas as a stand-up comedian and also in some comedy shows on many news channels. Lately, he has appeared in a comedy show in India. He appeared in ''Nautanki Ke Super Overs'' on Colors TV, he is currently doing ''Comedy Nights Bachao'' on Colors TV. Naseem Vicky is married to a fellow TV actress Chandani Naseem.http://vidpk.com/p/320/Naseem-Vicky/ , Profile of TV actor Naseem Vicky, Retrieved 5 February 2017 Filmography Television serials * 'Rahain TV serial Character Name Falak Sher 1998'' * ''Ahlna'' * '' Family Front'' (1997) (a popular PTV situation comedy show) * ''Dillagi (PTV Drama) (2004) '' * ''Home Sweet Home'' * '' Janjaal Pura'' (1997 PTV season) * '' Lahori Gate' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugandha Mishra
Sugandha Santosh Mishra (born 23 May 1988) is an Indian actress, playback singer, television presenter, comedian and radio jockey in the Indian film and television industry. She is known for her character in The Kapil Sharma Show. She was also noticed for her appearance in the TV reality show ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge''. Personal life Sugandha Mishra was born on 23 May 1988, in Jalandhar, Punjab. Her parents are Santosh Mishra and Savita Mishra. She enrolled at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab and Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar from where she completed her Master's in Music. Since childhood, she was inclined towards music as her family belongs to Indore Gharana. 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. She married fellow comedian and co-star Sanket Bhosale on 26 April 2021. Career Sugandha started her career a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atul Parchure
Atul Parchure is an Indian actor who performs in films and television serials. Atul Parchure is an Indian movie, television, and theater actor. He is mainly known for his comedic roles in Marathi and Bollywood film industry. Although he is mainly seen working in movies, he has played like Vasu Chi Sasu, Priyatama, and Tarun Turk Mhatare Arka to his credit. He has worked alongside various actors and is seen playing supporting roles. Some of his work can be seen in the movies Navra Mazha Navsacha, Salaam-E-Ishq, Partner, All the Best: Fun Begins, Khatta Meetha, Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap, and Brave Heart. His 2017 release includes the Marathi drama film Conditions Apply - Ati Lagu. Directed by Girish Mohite, the movie along with Atul Parchure stars Subodh Bhave, Radhika Vidyasagar and Dipti Srikanth in the lead. He recently began working for Zee Marathi's popular show Jaago Mohan Pyare along with Supriya Pathare and Shruti Marathe. He also done a lead role in Bhago Mohan Pyare on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roshni Chopra
Roshni Chopra is an Indian actress, television presenter and the winner of NDTV Imagine's reality show, ''Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl''. She is also known for playing the role of Pia one of the three female leads in the Zee TV series Kasamh Se. Career She is best known for playing the role of Pia one of the three female leads and the younger sister of protagonist Bani Walia in ''Kasamh Se'' on Zee TV. An alumnus of the Our Own English High School, she was also the presenter of the pre and post-match cricket show on Doordarshan known as ''Fourth Umpire''. Chopra was also one of the three hosts of the Indian variant of ''Got Talent'' series known as, ''India's Got Talent'' in 2009. Chopra starred in Vikram Bhatt's film, ''Phhir'', which released on 12 August 2011. She has hosted the show '' Comedy Circus Teen Ka Tadka'' on Sony TV in 2009–10, and is currently the anchor of 'Heroes – Moments and Memories' on ''Star Sports''. She also made an appearance in ''Maut Ka Khel'', an episo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paresh Ganatra
Paresh Ganatra (born 19 February 1965) is an Indian television, stage and film actor. He is known for his role as Praveen Thakkar in the Star Plus comedy series ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'' (2005–2010), SAB TV's sitcom Chidiya Ghar and films like ''No Entry'' (2005), ''Rowdy Rathore'' (2012) amongst others. Early life and education Paresh Ganatra was born on 19 February 1965 in a Gujarati household in Mumbai, India, where was brought up. He did his schooling from Lions Juhu High School in 1981. Thereafter he graduated from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics in 1986, and joined Management studies at Somaiya College, Mumbai. Career Participating in theatre while in still college, he started his acting career with Gujarati theatre in the city from 1984 to 1992. He made his film debut with a role in '' Mann'' in 1999. He acted in TV series ''Ek Mahal Ho Sapnon Ka'', a Colonial Cousins music video, TV commercials (including Symphony Air Coolers, Tata Phones, Coffee Bite, LG ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chandan Prabhakar
Chandan Prabhakar (born 29 September 1981), often informally referred to as Chandu, is an Indian comedian and actor. Life and career Chandan completed his graduation in mechanical engineering from Hindu College in Amritsar. He has been married to Nandini Khanna since 2015, they have one child together. He is childhood friend with Kapil Sharma and have worked together in ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'', '' Comedy Nights with Kapil'' and ''The Kapil Sharma Show''. Some of his most popular characters are Hawaldaar Harpal Singh, Jhanda Singh, Raju and Chandu chaiwala. He first started his career as a contestant in comedy show ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'' in 2007, in which he emerged as runner up. Then in 2010, he appeared in his fellow comedian Sunil Pal directorial ''Bhavnao Ko Samjho''. After then he appeared in three Punjabi language films, ''Power Cut'' (2011), ''Disco Singh'' (2014) and ''Judge Singh LLB'' (2015). In the last one, he co-produced and co-wrote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiku Sharda
Kiku Sharda (born Raghavendra Sharda; 14 February 1976) is an Indian comedian as well as film and television actor. He was born on 14 February 1976 in Jodhpur district, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Kiku completed his schooling in Mumbai where he also completed his post-graduation with an MBA degree in Marketing. He played the character of Hobo in Hatim (TV Series), Hatim, Constable Mulayam Singh Gulgule in ''F.I.R. (TV series), F.I.R.'', and Akbar in the comedy show ''Akbar Birbal''. He had worked in ''Comedy Nights with Kapil'' where he played various characters, notably of Palak. He is married to Priyanka. He participated in ''Nach Baliye 6'' in 2013 and ''Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7'' in 2014. In 2016, Kiku Sharda was arrested for mimicking Dera Sacha Sauda head, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan on a television channel in which Kiku dressed as a baba was shown serving liquor and doing lewd dance with girls which insulted the sect chief. Filmograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunil Grover
Sunil Grover (born 3 August 1977) is an Indian actor and comedian from Mumbai. He came into limelight for his portrayal as Gutthi on television show '' Comedy Nights with Kapil'' but gained popularity for playing the role of Dr Mashoor Gulati and Rinku Devi on ''The Kapil Sharma Show''. He was also seen in Bollywood films '' Gabbar Is Back'', ''The Legend of Bhagat Singh'' and ''Bharat''. Personal life Grover was born on 3 August 1977 in Mandi Dabwali town of Sirsa district, Haryana. He received Master's Degree in Theatre from Panjab University Chandigarh. He is married to Aarti and has a son Mohan. In February 2022, Grover suffered a heart attack, and had to undergo four bypass surgeries. Acting career Grover was discovered during his college days by the late satirist and comedian Jaspal Bhatti. He has also acted in India's first silent comedy show, SAB TV's Gutur Gu in the initial 26 episodes. During 2000s, he made his television debut with ''Chala Lallan Hero Banne'' on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
