Gaurav Kapoor Comedian Age: Full Profile, Family, Career & Net Worth 2026
Gaurav Kapoor:Born 30 November 1987; Sagittarius birth sign, known for his adventurous humor style. Birthplace: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Gaurav Kapoor Biography
Gaurav Kapoor Height, Weight and Physical Appearance
Full Name
Gaurav Kapoor
Other Name
Gaurav Kapur
Age
38 years (as of April 2026)
Date of Birth
30 November 1987
Birth Place
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Birth Sign
Sagittarius
Home Town
Varanasi
Residence
Delhi, India
Nationality
Indian
Profession
Stand-up Comedian, Actor, YouTuber
Caste
Kshatriya (Punjabi roots)
Religion
Hinduism
Fame
Hahakaar Amazon special, live tours
More
600K+ YouTube subscribers, multilingual routines
Height
5 feet 8 inches (173 cm)
Weight
70-72 kg
Physical Appearance
Lean athletic build, wheatish skin, short black hair, expressive eyes
Body Measurements
Chest 40″, Waist 32″, Biceps 14″
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Style
Casual tees, jeans, sneakers
Childhood
Raised in orthodox Varanasi family, street plays sparked interest
School
Sumermal Jain Public School, Janakpuri, Delhi
College
Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University (BA Journalism, 2010)
Early Influences
Zakir Khan, local mics, family banter
Pre-Comedy Job
Retail planner, Reliance Brands (2013-2015)
First Gig
Open mic at Canvas Laugh Club, 2015
2013
Started corporate job at Reliance
2015
Won Big Mic & Canvas Laugh contests
2016
Opened for Russell Peters in Delhi
2017
Viral Royal Enfield joke controversy
2018
Released Hahakaar on Amazon Prime
2020
Amazon Funnies series appearance
2023
Pan-India tours resume post-pandemic
2026
Ongoing YouTube specials, live shows
Stand-up Comedian
Observational humor on relationships, jobs
YouTuber
Comedy sketches, behind-scenes vlogs
Actor
Small roles in web series
Writer
Scripts own specials, corporate events
Host
Private gigs, college fests
Languages
Hindi, English, Hinglish mix
Royal Enfield Jokes
2017
Bike owners trolled; Gaurav defended free speech, gained fans
Troll Defense
2020
Supported comedian Agrima Joshua against threats
Gig Cancellations
2018
Pressure from moral police; turned into stronger material
Amazon Prime
Hahakaar
2018
Solo special
Amazon Prime
Amazon Funnies
2020
Segment performer
YouTube
Gaurav Kapoor Official
2015-Now
100+ videos, no songs
Web Series
Comicstaan (guest)
2019
Mentor appearance
Big Mic Comedy
2015
Winner
Canvas Laugh Club
2015
1st Runner-up
Buzz Off Comedy
2015
Finalist
Comedy specials acclaim
2018+
10M+ views on Hahakaar
Ethnicity
North Indian Punjabi
Roots
Varanasi-based family
Cultural Ties
Bhojpuri influences, UP traditions
Past Relationships
Low-key dating in college, no public flings
Current
Married, stable
Public Stance
Keeps romance private amid tours
Spouse
Shreya Sharma (private life partner)
Marriage Year
2021 (low-key ceremony)
Wedding Location
Delhi
Status
Happily married, no kids announced
Father
Yugal Kishore Kapoor (businessman)
Mother
Sunita Kapoor (homemaker)
Siblings
Prateek, Kritik, Kritika Kapoor
Children
None (as of 2026)
Other Relatives
Uncle in Varanasi media
Diet
Vegetarian, UP-style dal-chawal, avoids junk
Mental Health
Meditation 20 mins daily, therapy post-trolls
Self-Care
Reading scripts, family time, no social media detox
Cardio
5km morning jog, 4x/week
Strength
Bodyweight (pushups, squats) daily
Yoga
Surya Namaskar pre-shows
Gym
Occasional, home workouts preferred
Goa
Comedy festivals, 2024 vacay
Manali
Family trip, 2025
Dubai
International gig, 2023
Rishikesh
Yoga retreat, annual
Mumbai
Frequent work
Food
Vada pav, aloo paratha
Drink
Black coffee, fresh lime soda
Actor
Akshay Kumar, Ayushmann
Actress
Taapsee Pannu
Cricketer
Virat Kohli
Movie
3 Idiots, Andhadhun
Song
Tum Hi Ho (Arijit Singh)
Singer
Arijit Singh, Shreya Ghoshal
Colour
Navy Blue
Animal
Dogs (owns a pet)
YouTube Channel
Primary income, brand collabs
Merch Line
T-shirts with punchlines (2024 launch)
Production
Owns small comedy event firm
Investments
Real estate in Delhi
Car
Hyundai Creta SX
Daily driver
Bike
Royal Enfield Classic 350
Controversy fame
Other
Primary Residence
3BHK apartment, South Delhi
Location
Saket/Janakpuri area
Value
₹1.5-2 crores
Features
Home gym, comedy rehearsal space
Live Gigs
2.0
YouTube/OTT
1.5
Endorsements
0.8
Investments
0.7
Total
5 -10
Shows/Tours
1.5-2 Cr
0.5
Digital (YT/OTT)
1 Cr
0.3
Brands
50L
0.15
Merch/Other
20L
5%
YouTube
youtube.com/@GauravKapoor