Aadar Malik is an Indian stand-up comedian, musician and actor. He is known for being the nephew of famous Indian music director Anu Malik.
Wiki/Biography
Aadar Malik was born on Tuesday, October 13, 1987, in Mumbai (age 33 in 2020). His star sign is Libra. He graduated in commerce and later studied law at Mithibai College, Mumbai, but dropped out in his final semester.
Aadar Malik with his grandfather as a child
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 11″
Eye color: Black
Hair color: Black
Family and caste
His mother’s side is Hindu and his father’s side is Muslim.
Parents and siblings
His father Abu Malik is an Indian music director. His mother’s name is Poonam Malik and his sister’s name is Kasheesh Malik.
Aadar Malik and his family
other relatives
His grandfather Anwar Sardaar Malik was a famous music director and his grandmother’s name was Kausar Jahan Malik.
Aadar Malik’s grandparents Sardar Malik and Kausar Jahan Malik
His uncles Daboo Malik and Anu Malik are also music directors.
Aadar Malik’s father and uncle
Aadar’s cousins Amaal Mallik and Armaan Malik are singers and music directors.
Aadar Malik’s cousins Amaal Mallik and Armaan Malik
Relationship with husband
He is engaged to his long-time girlfriend Aparna Bajpaiyee.
Aadar Malik and his fiancée
Profession
As an actor
Aadar is a trained actor who started acting in theatre at the age of 18. He has appeared in several TV series such as Improv All-Stars- Games Night (2018) and LOL-Hasse Toh Phasse (2021).
Aadar Malik in Improv All-Stars: Game Night (2018)
Aadar has also acted in several films such as Under the Same Sun (2015), Bratránek Sun (2019), and Comedy Couple (2020).
Aadar Malik in Bratnik Sun (2019)
He also appeared in the 2019 series Race The App, sponsored by Zomato Originals.
Aadar Malik in the video “Race with Apps”
As a stand-up comedian
In 2011, Aadar hosted his first open mic comedy show at ‘The Store’. In 2014, he joined the comedy group ‘Schitzengiggles’, which was initially established to provide a platform for local comedians and later became a popular comedy group in Mumbai. He has performed nationally and internationally with the group, which also includes Karan Talwar, Brij Bhakta, Varun Thakur and Neville Shah.
He appeared in Amazon Prime Video’s Standup The Musical (2016), a unique piece that included guitar and piano. He has also appeared in various YouTube comedy videos such as BollywoodGandu and GettingSillyWithIt. Aadar has performed at various comedy events such as The Canvas Laugh Club, The Cuckoo Club, and The Comedy Store.
Aadar Malik attends Cuckoo Club’s comedy event
As a singer and music composer
Some of his hit songs include She Called Me Bhaiya (2015), Bh*nch*d Sutta Cancer Ho Gaya (2018), Straight Gay Lesbian Bi (2018) and Break-Up Song (2020). His song Pet Goat (2016) went viral on YouTube and was shortlisted for the London World Comedy Short Film Festival.
dispute
In 2020, he apologized for hurting people’s religious feelings with one of his old comedy videos. In an interview, he said:
My video clips were shared on social media. I am truly sorry if I have hurt anyone’s religious sentiments or if anyone has been offended by these videos. These are videos from eight years ago and they have been taken out of context.”
Facts/Trivia
- He failed the tenth grade as he could not prepare for the exams due to his grandfather being in hospital.
- In an interview, he talked about his acting career and said,
I started out as an actor and then moved into comedy. When I first started doing comedy, no one thought it could be a career, but today it has become one. I’ve gone from seeing it as a hobby to a career.”
- He shoots some funny videos about daily life. In an interview, he said,
I mostly talk about things that annoy me or make me happy, and I find that a lot of people have similar experiences. Arre yeh to mere saath bhi hua tha is something that makes people laugh and resonate with you. I used to work for my father’s event management company. I stood behind those huge speakers while everyone was dancing and having fun. I could only observe. ”
- He has appeared in various commercials such as Horlicks Nutribar and Ok Cupid.
- Aadar is a huge animal lover and has a pet dog named Genghis Khan.
Aadar Malik and his pet dog
- He is proficient in playing various instruments including guitar, piano and ukulele.
- He has a YouTube channel, ‘The Aadar Guy’, which has 1.25 lakh subscribers as of April 2021.
- Aadar has a travel Instagram page, ‘Roaming Affair’, where he posts pictures of various cities he visits with his fiancée.
- Previously, he was a non-vegetarian but later turned vegetarian.
- In an interview, he discussed his quirks, saying,
I drink a bottle of water as soon as I turn on the TV, I always turn the volume up to an even number or a number divisible by 5, and I always want everything to be clean.”
- Aadar Malik smokes occasionally but does not drink alcohol.
Aadar Malik smoking
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