Kunal Kamra Biography 2025 Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Salary, Born and More

Kunal Kamra born October 3, 1988 is a prominent Indian stand-up comedian recognized for his observational humor that highlights the absurdities of everyday life. His comedic repertoire includes jokes about politics, taxi drivers, single life, and television advertisements. He began his stand-up comedy career in 2013, performing at the Canvas Laugh Club in Mumbai. A pivotal moment in his career came in 2017 when a clip from one of his shows went viral on YouTube, resulting in death threats due to his satirical commentary on Indian hyper-nationalism.

Kunal Kamra Biography 2025

In July 2017, he launched his own talk show, “Shut Up Ya Kunal,” co-hosted with Ramit Verma. The show features conversations with various guests, interspersed with humorous edits of news segments and debates. On March 1, 2017, he released a comedy video titled “Patriotism and the Government,” which critiqued the Indian banknote demonetization, the government, and the public’s perception of the military. This video also attracted several death threats. In 2018, he revealed that he was asked to leave his rented apartment due to “political issues.”

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Kunal Kamra Biography Details

Born 3 October 1988 (age 36)
Mahim, Mumbai, India
Nationality Indian
Notable works and roles Shut up Ya Kunal, Why Are We Even, Team Baan
Website kunalkamra.in
Channel
  • Kunal Kamra
Years active 2006–present
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Political satire
  • Podcast
  • Interview
Subscribers 2.11 million
Total views 255 million

Kunal Kamra Early Life

Kamra grew up in Mumbai and pursued a degree in Commerce at Jai Hind College. However, he dropped out in his second year to work as a production assistant at Corcoise Films, an ad film production house owned by Prasoon Pandey, where he spent eleven years.

Kunal Kamra Bio

Category Details
Profession Comedian, Social Media Personality
Notable Work Stand-up acts on patriotism and government
First Show “Shut Up Ya Kunal” on YouTube (2017)

Physical Characteristics

Measurement Details
Height 170 cm (5′ 7″)
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black

Personal Information

Attribute Details
Date of Birth October 2, 1988
Age 36 years (as of 2025)
Birthplace Mahim, Mumbai
Zodiac Sign Libra

Kunal Kamra Education

Level Details
School Not Known
College Jai Hind College, Mumbai (Dropped out)
Educational Qualification 12th Standard

Family Background

Family Member Details
Father Name Not Known (Pharmacy owner)
Mother Name Not Known
Siblings Not Known

Hobbies and Interests

Hobby Point
Hobbies Biking
Favourite Comedians Douglas Stanhope, Louis CK, Bill Burr, Anuvab Pal, Karunesh Talwar

Controversies

Year Details
2018 Deleted Twitter account over an objectionable post; asked to vacate apartment
January 2020 Banned by airlines after heckling Arnab Goswami on a flight

Career Milestones

Year Achievement
2013 First professional stand-up gig at Canvas Club, Mumbai
2017 Launched YouTube podcast “Shut Up Ya Kunal”

Social Media Presence

Platform Status
Twitter Initially deactivated due to trolling
YouTube Popular for satirical content

Signature Style

Style Data
Comedy Observational, political satire
Punchline “Siachen mein humaare jawaan lad rahe hain”

Notable Performances

Performance Type Details
Show “Patriotism and the Government”
Collaborations “Kaun Banega Trollpati” with EIC

Public Image

Aspect Information
Popularity Gained fame for political humor
Criticism Targets from right-wing commentators

Personal Challenges

Challenge Details
Dyslexia Difficulty reading long texts
Death Threats Faced threats for political comedy

Political Views

View Data
Interest Finds politics amusing and relevant for comedy
Target Audience Critiques politicians like PM Modi and Arnab Goswami

Lifestyle

Lifestyle Factor Details
Smoking Yes
Drinking Yes

Kunal Kamra Net Worth

Kunal Kamra net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.

Kunal Kamra Summary

Kunal Kamra has established himself as a prominent comedian in India, blending humor with social and political critique. His career is marked by both significant acclaim and notable controversies, reflecting his bold approach to comedy. With a successful YouTube show and a unique style, he continues to resonate with audiences while navigating the complexities of contemporary Indian society.

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