Jordindian is an Indian
sketch comedy
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and music
YouTube
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channel created by Naser Al Azzeh and Vineeth "Beep" Kumar. The name "Jordindian" is based on the origins of the two creators: Naser is
Jordanian, while Vineeth is from
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
.
In 2018, the duo released the music video ′Smoke Shisha Play FIFA', which is their most popular video with over 20
million views. Although they have released four subsequent music videos, they have primarily focused on producing comedy sketches which are typically based on youth culture in India or highlighting the differences between their respective cultures. They focus on
South Indian culture.
Creators
Naser Al Azzeh is a Jordanian-Indian national who was brought up in India. His father is a Jordanian who studied at
MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology where he met his Indian mother. He grew up in
Bangalore
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around
Lingarajapuram and
Cox Town.
He is a freelance filmmaker, dancer, and founder of Black Ice Crew, an Indian dance group.
Vineeth "Beep" Kumar is a comedian, TV host, emcee and beat-boxer. He has interviewed
Salman Khan
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,
A. R. Rahman
Allah Rakha Rahman (; born A. S. Dileep Kumar; 6 January 1967) is an Indian music composer, record producer, singer and songwriter, popular for his works in Indian cinema; predominantly in Tamil and Hindi films, with occasional forays in int ...
,
Shah Rukh Khan
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,
Sonu Sood
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,
Boman Irani
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Ear ...
,
Mika Singh
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In an interview with
Jaby Koay
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and Achara Kirk in May 2020, Naser and Vineeth described meeting at college in India in 2007. They bonded over their love of
Russell Peters
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, and their friendship developed when they realised they lived in the same neighbourhood. The channel Jordindian was founded in 2016 and their first video was uploaded on 12 January 2017.
They were featured in
YouTube Rewind 2018
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.
Discography
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!Year
!Title
!Cast
!Additional Cast
!Music Production
!Recording Studio
!Note
!References
, -
, 2018
, ''Smoke Shisha Play Fifa''
, rowspan="6" , Naser Al Azzeh, Vineeth Beep Kumar
,
, rowspan="2" , Bharath M Devaraj "MD"
, rowspan="2" , Mark My Words. Inc
,
,
, -
, rowspan="2" , 2019
, ''Fasting and Furious''
,
,
,
, -
, ''Vainko''
, colspan="2" ,
Brodha V, Aishwarya Suresh, Nirmal Khona
, Cadence Studio
, Collaborative Work with
Brodha V
,
, -
, rowspan="3" , 2020
, ''Exam Time''
, Praveen Raj Devasagayam, Aron Carl Sapru, Taron Carl Sapru, Aishwarya Suresh, Sal Yusuf, Anuj SM, Bharath M Devraj, Neelam Issac, Sunilino Matthew, Sujith Vasudevan, Arundathi Somaiah, Boris Kenneth, Rejin Chamandy
, rowspan="3" , Bharath M Devaraj "MD"
, rowspan="3" , Mark My Words. Inc
, Collaborative work with Netflix India
,
, -
, ''Locked Up In The Lockdown''
,
,
,
, -
, ''Eat Sleep Binge Repeat''
, Srilakshmi, Varsha Amarnath, Benson Diengdoh, Peter Pious
,
,
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References
External links
Jordindian channel on YouTubeJordindian Instagram
Comedy-related YouTube channels