Krushna Abhishek | |
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 Sharma in 2024 | |
| Born | Abhishek Sharma (1983-05-30)30 May 1983 (age 42)[1] Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
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| Years active | 1996, 2002–present |
| Spouse | [2] |
| Children | 2[3] |
| Family | SeeGovinda family |
"Krishna" Abhishek Sharma (born 30 May 1983) is an Indian actor, comedian, and television host. He is known for his humorous work in comedy shows on Indian television such asComedy Circus,Comedy Nights Bachao,The Kapil Sharma Show,The Great Indian Kapil Show andLaughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment. He gained fame as a comedian after participating in several seasons of theComedy Circus show onSony TV.[4] He also appeared in dance reality shows, includingNach Baliye 3 (2007) andJhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4 (2010).[5] His dance moves are inspired by his maternal uncleGovinda.
He has hostedEntertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega,OMG! Yeh Mera India,Comedy Nights Bachao, andComedy Nights Live shows onSony TV,History TV18, andColors TV respectively.
Abhishek Sharma was born on 30 May 1983 to his father, Atma Prakash Sharma and mother, Padma Sharma inBombay,Maharashtra, India. His mother named him after her favourite actorAmitabh Bachchan's son,Abhishek Bachchan. His ancestral family is fromDhami, a village inShimla district,Himachal Pradesh.[6]
He has a sisterArti Singh, andGovinda is his maternal uncle, they belong to theGovinda Family ofBollywood.[7][8]
Krushna Abhishek married his long time girlfriendKashmera Shah in 2013 and they live in Mumbai.[9] They met at the sets of movieAur Pappu Paas Ho Gaya.
He made his Hindi film debut withYeh Kaisi Mohabbat (2002), and has acted in films likeHum Tum Aur Mother in 2005,Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega (2007), andAur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya in the same year. Later he shifted toBhojpuri films. He played the lead in the TV series,Sautela (Doordarshan) in 2007.[10][11]
He participated in various seasons of stand-up comedy show,Comedy Circus, including,Comedy Circus 2 (2008),Comedy Circus 3 (2009), where he was a wild card entry inComedy Circus 3 (2009) withSudesh Lehri.
He participated in the celebrity couple dance-reality shows, starting withNach Baliye (Season 3) (2007),[12][13] andKabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar (2008) along withKashmera Shah and eventually won the latter. He also appeared in a similar show,Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 (2008). In 2010, he participated in the dance reality show,Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (Season 4) with choreographerRobin Merchant.[14] Previously he had also appeared as a judge in the reality dance show onDD National,Krazzy Kiya Re, along withSudha Chandran.
As a celebrity couple, he andKashmera Shah took part in the reality showLove Lock Up onUTV Bindass in February 2011,[15] in which actressPriyanka Chopra played the role of peace maker.[16][17]
In 2016, he hosted and performed inComedy Nights Live show of Colors TV, produced byVipul D. Shah. It replaced popularity declinedComedy Nights with Kapil (2013–16) ofKapil Sharma. Later when the show itself got replacedComedy Nights Bachao (2015–17) he hosted it and did comedy.[18]
In July 2017, he signed with Sony TV'sThe Drama Company show produced by Kapil Sharma's former longtime girlfriendPreeti Simoes and her sister Neeti Simoes.
In 2018, he joined the second season ofThe Kapil Sharma Show along with Sudesh Lehri,[19] whom he collaborated with inComedy Circus as well, after the first season closed down due to Kapil Sharma's poor health and mid-air altercations with supporting actors.[20][21]
In 2020, he starred in his new showFunhit Mein Jaari with Bharti Singh and others.[22]
In 2022, he launched the latest season of hisHistory TV18'sInfotainment show'OMG! Ye Mera India' (transl. OMG! This is my India). Till 2021, he has hosted 7 season of this show.[23]
In 2024, he andKashmera Shah took part in a reality show calledLaughter Chefs onColours TV hosted byBharti Singh.[24]
| Year | Show | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Just Mohabbat | Vishal |
| 2007 | Nach Baliye 3 | Contestant |
| 2007 | Sautela | Yogank |
| 2008 | Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar | Contestant |
| 2008–2014 | Comedy Circus | Various Characters |
| 2008 | Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1 | Contestant |
| Krazzy Kiya Re | Judge | |
| 2010 | Comedy Ka Daily Soap | Host |
| Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4 | Contestant | |
| 2011 | Love Lock Up | Guest |
| 2013 | Nadaniyaan | Narrator |
| 2014 | Gangs of Haseepur | Contestant |
| Mad in India | Host | |
| MAX Fully Deewana Contest[25] | Various characters | |
| Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega | Host | |
| Badi Door Se Aaye Hain | Jugnu | |
| 2014–15 | Comedy Classes | Various characters |
| 2015 | Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah | Host |
| 2015–2017 | Comedy Nights Bachao | Various characters |
| 2016 | Comedy Nights Live | Pappu Singh |
| 2016–present | OMG! Yeh Hai Mera India | Host |
| 2017 | India Banega Manch | |
| 2017 | Bittu Bak Bak | Teacher/Miss Rosy |
| 2017–2018 | The Drama Company | Various characters |
| 2018–2023 | The Kapil Sharma Show | |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss 13 | Guest |
| 2020–2021 | Funhit Mein Jaari | Various characters |
| 2024–present | The Great Indian Kapil Show | |
| 2024– present | Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment | Contestant |
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Enge Enadhu Kavithai | Krishna | Tamil |
| Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat | Vicky | Hindi | |
| Tohar Pyar Chahi | Abhay | Bhojpuri | |
| Poojiha Charan Maai Baap Ke | Krishna | ||
| Sathi Sanghatee | Gopi | ||
| Devar Ji | Kishan | ||
| Kahan Jaiba Najaria Churai Ke | |||
| Kahe Bansuriya Bajaye | |||
| 2006 | Suhaag | Inspector Shankar Sinha | |
| 2007 | Hamaar Izzat | Krishna | |
| London Wali Se Neha Lagai Bo | |||
| Mumbai Che Pahune | Marathi | ||
| Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega | Tony | Hindi | |
| Aur Pappu Paas Ho Gaya | Pappu / Prince of Trikamgarh | ||
| Sajnwa Anadi Sajania Khiladi | Raju | Bhojpuri | |
| Pyaar Ke Rang Hazaar | Rahul | Hindi | |
| Ayi Ayi Yaa Karoon Main Kya | |||
| 2008 | Naag Naagin | Vaibhav | Bhojpuri |
| De Da Piritiya Udhaar | Munna Bhaiya | ||
| Seeta | Bhola | Chhattisgarhi | |
| Gawanwa Le Ja Raja Ji | Shiv | Bhojpuri | |
| Rang Barse Ganga Kinaar | Suraj | ||
| 8 PM: A Murder Mystery | Inspector Raja | Hindi | |
| 2009 | Hamar Rajau Daroga No. 1 | Raju | Bhojpuri |
| 2012 | Bol Bachchan | Ravi Shastri | Hindi |
| 2014 | Entertainment | Jugnu | |
| 2015 | 2 Chehare | Monty Bhandari/Babu | |
| 2016 | Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 | Mickey | |
| 2018 | Teri Bhabhi Hai Pagle | Raaj Chopra | |
| 2019 | Sharmaji Ki Lag Gai | Murli | |
| Time Nahi Hai | Magan | ||
| Marne Bhi Do Yaaron | Samay / Time | ||
| 2020 | O Pushpa I Hate Tears | Shyam | |
| 2026 | Welcome to the Jungle† | TBA |
| Film title | Actor | Character | Dub language | Original language | Original year release | Dub year release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F3: Fun and Frustration | Varun Tej | Varun Yadav | Hindi | Telugu | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Chandramukhi 2 | Raghava Lawrence | Pandian Sengottaiyan alias Vettaiyan | Hindi | Tamil | 2023 | 2023 | |
| Leo[26] | Vijay | Leo Das / Parthiban (Parthi) | Hindi | Tamil | 2023 | 2023 | |
| Mark Antony | S. J. Suryah | Jackie Pandian and Madhan Pandian | Hindustani | Tamil | 2023 | 2025 |
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