Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma (born Kapil Punj) built a career on sharp stand-up comedy and hosting across Hindi cinema. Born 2 April 1981 in India, he rose to prominence after winning The Great Indian Laughter Challenge season 3 in 2007, a breakthrough that established him as a major comedy voice. He went on to host and produce multiple successful television comedy shows: Comedy Nights with Kapil and Family Time with Kapil became cultural touchstones, while he also won multiple seasons of the competition show Comedy Circus with various co-performers. His television work earned him five Indian Television Academy Awards.

Sharma expanded into cinema with his film debut in Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015), a commercial success that he followed with a sequel in 2025. He has also appeared in films including Firangi (2017) and Zwigato (2023), demonstrating range beyond comedy. Beyond screen work, he performs live stand-up comedy shows both domestically and internationally. As a stand-up comedian, television host, actor, dubbing artist, producer, and singer, Sharma works primarily in Hindi cinema, occupying multiple roles within the entertainment industry. Born under Aries, his directness aligns with the sign's reputation for cutting through pretense—a trait evident in his comedy style. His life-path number 7 suggests a tendency toward deeper analysis and introspection, qualities that inform his comedic observations.