Kapil Sharma Birthday Special: Here are some unknown facts about the Comedy King

Comedy King Kapil Sharma ringed in his birthday today. The ace comedian turned 39 and he is living the best phase of his life. The actor is one of the most loved comedians in India. He has a very successful show on television which, had seen a rough start initially.

Kapil has made more than thousands of people double over in laughter with his jokes and still continues to do so on his successful show, ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’, but behind all this glitz and glam is a very humble start and a lot of struggle that Kapil had to go through. So let’s have a look at some of these unknown facts about Kapil on his birthday today.

Unknown facts about the ace comedian – Kapil Sharma.

Kapil had a typical, rags to riches story

Kapil was born in a middle-class family in Punjab where his father was a police officer and his mother was a housewife. Kapil had two siblings, a brother, and a sister. The comedian had a tough life being in a middle-class family.

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The knack for comedy

Kapil’s teachers have often told media that Kapil could make anyone laugh effortlessly and he was a natural when it came to comedy. So it is but natural that he has become India’s King of Comedy. Kapil has always been an entertainer and he had won many accolades for the same.

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Kapil’s college years

Comedy followed Kapil even during his college time as he took up acting in plays, theatre, etc. Kapil did theatre for 15 years before he got his big break. He even did a comedy show called ‘Hans Baliye’ where he would do stand up comedy with Gini Chatrath, his now-wife.

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Kapil has quite the hilarious nickname.

His mother Janak Rani fondly calls him Tony and this name was given by his father.

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Rejection

When he came to Mumbai he would stand in the queue to give audition for the show ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge’. Kapil was initially rejected in the audition round of “The Great Indian Laughter Challenge”.

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Comedy was not the initial plan

It is no secret that Kapil loves to sing and he sure does have a melodious voice. Kapil came to Mumbai with a dream to become a singer as that was his first love.

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Well, we wish Kapil Sharma a very Happy Birthday and hope you guys got to know your favourite comedian a bit more.

Till he comes up with something more, you guys stay tuned to this space for more interesting updates, news, and gossip.

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