Karthik Kumar

Stand-up Comedian

Indian Chennai

Quick Info

ProfessionStand-up Comedian
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/11/1977
Age48 years
BirthplaceChennai

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Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)
  • Actor
  • Stand up comedian

Physical Stats & More

Height6' (182 cm)
Weight75 Kg (165 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolVidya Mandir Senior Secondary School, Tamil Nadu (1996)
College/University
  • Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Tamil Nadu
  • Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad
Educational Qualification
  • B. Tech in Chemical Engineering (1999)
  • Marketing/Brand Management (2001)

Personal Life

Food HabitsVegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Cooking
  • Painting

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date
First Marriage27/11/2005
Second Marriage12/12/2021

Family

Wife/Spouse
  • Suchitra Ramadurai (Radio Jockey) (2005-2017)
  • Amrutha Srinivasan (Actress) (2021)
Parents

Career

Debut
Tamil Film'Alaipayuthey' as Shyam (2000)
TVTamil television show 'Dharmayutham' as Arjun (2012)
Honours
  • In 2018, received an award by Your Story as The Disruptors of Tamil Nadu
  • In 2019, was in the list of 20 most promising corporate outbond training providers

Favourites

ActorAmitabh Bachchan
Singer
  • M. Rafi
  • Jagjit Singh

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He began as an actor in Tamil and Hindi films.
2. Developed an interest in acting after watching 'Nayagan' (1987).
3. Established an event management company called 'Evam' post-graduation.
4. Retired from acting in 2016 to pursue stand-up comedy.
5. Authored the book 'Don’t Startup: What no one tells you about starting your business'.
6. Featured in multiple YouTube comic videos.
7. Has performed in approximately 300 shows across India and elsewhere.
8. Has been married twice, with a 16-year age gap with his second wife.
9. Passionate about dogs.
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