Kapil Sharma
Actor

Kapil Sharma

Active Indian Television and Bollywood Actor
Based In Mumbai, India.
Origin Amritsar, Punjab, India
Years Active 2006 – Present
Overall Rating 4.5 /5
Fan Rating 9.5/10

Kapil Sharma Biography

Kapil Sharma – Full Information

  • Full Name: Kapil Punj
  • Popular Name: Kapil Sharma
  • Date of Birth: 2 April 1981
  • Age: 44 years
  • Birthplace: Amritsar, Punjab, India
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Profession: Comedian, Television Host, Actor, Singer, Producer
  • Active Years: 2006 – Present
  • Industry: Indian Television and Hindi Cinema

Family Background

Father: Late Jeetendra Kumar Punj

  • Served as a Head Constable in the Punjab Police
  • Passed away in 2004 due to cancer

Mother: Janak Rani

  • Homemaker
  • Played a key role in supporting Kapil during his early struggles

Siblings:

  • Brother: One elder brother (name not publicly highlighted)
  • Sister: One sister (name not widely disclosed)

Wife: Ginni Chatrath

  • Married in December 2018
  • Known for her supportive role in Kapil’s personal and professional life

Children:

  • Daughter: Anayra Sharma
  • Son: Trishaan Sharma

Kapil Sharma – Education

Schooling:

  • Studied at Shri Ram Ashram Senior Secondary School, Amritsar

College:

  • Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar

Qualification:

  • Bachelor’s degree (Arts-related field)

Additional Training:

  • Trained in theatre and stage performance during college years
  • Learned music and singing, which later supported his entertainment career

Career Highlight

Year Movie Name
2015 Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon
2017 Firangi
2018 Son of Manjeet Singh
2022 Zwigato

Recent Activity

  • 2025: The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 4 premiered on Netflix on December 20 with Priyanka Chopra Jonas as the first guest and the reunion of Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, and Archana Puran Singh
  • 2025: Returned to films with Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, released in theatres on December 12
  • 2026: Upcoming film Dadi Ki Shaadi starring alongside Neetu Kapoor, scheduled for Mother’s Day release

Awards List

Year Award Category Award Name Film Result
2012 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy Indian Television Academy Awards Kahani Comedy Circus Ki Won
2013 Indian Television Academy Awards Funniest Serial – Comedy Indian Television Academy Awards Comedy Nights with Kapil Won
2013 CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Entertainer of the Year CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Kapil Sharma Won
2013 BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Comedy Show BIG Star Entertainment Awards Comedy Nights with Kapil Won
2014 Star Guild Awards Best Comedy Show Star Guild Awards Comedy Nights with Kapil Won
2015 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actor – Comedy Indian Television Academy Awards Comedy Nights with Kapil Won
2019 Gold Awards Best Comedy Show Gold Awards The Kapil Sharma Show Won

About Kapil Sharma

Kapil Sharma is an Indian comedian, television host, actor, and producer, best known for hosting popular comedy shows on Indian television.
He was born on 2 April 1981 in Amritsar, Punjab, India.
The Kapil Sharma Show is his most popular and long-running television comedy show.
Yes, he is married to Ginni Chatrath, and the couple has two children.
Yes, he has won several major television awards, including Indian Television Academy Awards and CNN-IBN Indian of the Year.

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