''The Aam Aadmi Family'' is an Indian
comedy-drama
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series directed by Apoorv Singh Karki. The series debuted on a
YouTube
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channel called The Timeliners,
which garnered 10 million views.
The first series featured
Lubna Salim
Lubna Salim (née: Siddiqui) is an Indian theatre and television actress.
Early life and education
She is the daughter of the popular script writer Javed Siddiqui. She studied at Mithibai College Mumbai, and pursued theatre at the inter-colleg ...
,
Gunjan Malhotra
Gunjan Malhotra is an Indian actress, acting in Indian Hindi films and commercials. She acted in the web series '' The Aam Aadmi Family'', by the "Timeliners".
Career
Gunjan featured in commercials such as Oreo with Ranbir Kapoor and SYSKA ...
,
Chandan Anand
Chandan K Anand (born 23 October 1980) is a Mumbai based actor and a certified Reiki practitioner. He was born in New Delhi and has his hometown in New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the N ...
,
Kamlesh Gill
Kamlesh Gill is an Indian actress of Hindi films, best known for the films ''Vicky Donor'' (2012), ''Bang Bang!'' (2014) and '' PK'' (2014).
She was nominated for Screen Award for Best Comedian and Zee Cine Award for Best Supporting Actress fo ...
, and
Brijendra Kala
Brijendra Kala is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood films. He is known for his subtle portrayals of characters rooted in reality. He gained attention for his small roles in mainstream cinema.
Early life
Kala spent his childhood in Mathu ...
.
The Timeliners have released 3 seasons.
For the fourth season, the show moved to
ZEE5
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. This was a part of the partnership between
The Viral Fever
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and ZEE5 announced in June 2021 The premieres on 24 November 2023.
Plot
Aam Aadmi Family is the story of a middle-class family, which features Sharma (
Brijendra Kala
Brijendra Kala is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood films. He is known for his subtle portrayals of characters rooted in reality. He gained attention for his small roles in mainstream cinema.
Early life
Kala spent his childhood in Mathu ...
) as the father, Madhu (
Lubna Salim
Lubna Salim (née: Siddiqui) is an Indian theatre and television actress.
Early life and education
She is the daughter of the popular script writer Javed Siddiqui. She studied at Mithibai College Mumbai, and pursued theatre at the inter-colleg ...
) as the mother, Bobby (Chandan Anand) as the naughty son, and Sonu (
Gunjan Malhotra
Gunjan Malhotra is an Indian actress, acting in Indian Hindi films and commercials. She acted in the web series '' The Aam Aadmi Family'', by the "Timeliners".
Career
Gunjan featured in commercials such as Oreo with Ranbir Kapoor and SYSKA ...
), their daughter being the sweetheart of the family. Daadi, played by
Kamlesh Gill
Kamlesh Gill is an Indian actress of Hindi films, best known for the films ''Vicky Donor'' (2012), ''Bang Bang!'' (2014) and '' PK'' (2014).
She was nominated for Screen Award for Best Comedian and Zee Cine Award for Best Supporting Actress fo ...
, is the notorious grandmother of the house.
Cast
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Brijendra Kala
Brijendra Kala is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood films. He is known for his subtle portrayals of characters rooted in reality. He gained attention for his small roles in mainstream cinema.
Early life
Kala spent his childhood in Mathu ...
as Mr. Satendra Sharma
*
Lubna Salim
Lubna Salim (née: Siddiqui) is an Indian theatre and television actress.
Early life and education
She is the daughter of the popular script writer Javed Siddiqui. She studied at Mithibai College Mumbai, and pursued theatre at the inter-colleg ...
as Mrs. Madhu Sharma
*
Gunjan Malhotra
Gunjan Malhotra is an Indian actress, acting in Indian Hindi films and commercials. She acted in the web series '' The Aam Aadmi Family'', by the "Timeliners".
Career
Gunjan featured in commercials such as Oreo with Ranbir Kapoor and SYSKA ...
as Bhavya "Sonu" Sharma (seasons 1-3)
*
Saadhika Syal as Bhavya "Sonu" Sharma (season 4)
*
Chandan Anand
Chandan K Anand (born 23 October 1980) is a Mumbai based actor and a certified Reiki practitioner. He was born in New Delhi and has his hometown in New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the N ...
as Bobby
*
Kamlesh Gill
Kamlesh Gill is an Indian actress of Hindi films, best known for the films ''Vicky Donor'' (2012), ''Bang Bang!'' (2014) and '' PK'' (2014).
She was nominated for Screen Award for Best Comedian and Zee Cine Award for Best Supporting Actress fo ...
as Daadi (seasons 1-3)
*
Salim Siddiqui as Doctor
*
Sudhir Chobessy as Bindraji
*
Pranay Manchanda as Sarthak
References
External links
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''The Aam Aadmi Family''on
ZEE5
ZEE5 is an Indian subscription video on-demand and over-the-top streaming service, run by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched in India on 14 February 2018 with content in 12 languages. The ZEE5 mobile app is available on Web, Androi ...
Indian web series
Hindi-language web series
2016 web series debuts
YouTube original programming
TVF Play Shows
2010s YouTube series
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