Kapil Sharma who rose to fame with his show ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’ is celebrating his 38th Birthday today. Kapil who is known for tickling everyone’s funny bones faced a lot of challenges and struggled a lot to become world famous stand up comedian. Here are some unknown facts about his life.
- Kapil’s father was a head constable in Punjab police and he breathed his last in 2004 at AIIMS in Delhi battling Cancer.
- Before he became a celebrity, he had worked as a PCO and also as a newspaper vendor.
- Kapil was initially rejected in the audition round of “The Great Indian Laughter Challenge”.
- Kapil has won 9 reality shows which includes Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2007 and six seasons of Sony TV’s Comedy Circus.
- Kapil Sharma came to Mumbai with a dream to become a singer, which is his first love.
- Kapil Sharma’s Comedy Nights with Kapil is one of the most watched and highly ranked shows on TV.
- Kapil won the 2013 CNN-IBN Indian of the year award for his contribution to the entertainment industry.
- Kapil Sharma made his Bollywood debut as the male lead in the movie Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon in 2015 and did record-breaking opening day business for a debutant.
- Kapil is quite a sensitive person and for him family always comes first.
- Kapil Sharma married his long-time girlfriend, Ginni Chatrath in Jalandhar on 12 December 2018.