Ravi Gupta is an Indian stand-up comedian, illustrator, cartoonist and content manager known for his jokes that incorporate humorous situations from everyday life.
Wiki/Biography
Ravi Gupta was born on September 18 in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He has been interested in dialogue drama since he was a student and often participated in school-level competitions.
He graduated in Applied Arts and Illustration from Banaras Hindu University from 2009 to 2013. After completing his formal education, he moved to Delhi and started working as an illustrator.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′11″
Weight (approximately): 80kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
He comes from a middle-class family.
Parents and siblings
There are not many details about his father. His mother’s name is Sushila Gupta. He has a sister named Poonam Gupta who is married to Dharamraj Gupta.
wife and children
In November 2022, he married Prerna Srivastava from Kanpur in a destination wedding at Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. The couple has no children.
Relationships/Affairs
He dated Prerna Srivastava for several years before getting married.
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Profession
Illustrator, Cartoonist and Content Manager
From May 2012 to July 2012, he worked as an intern illustrator at Drawing Room Media. From June 2013 to August 2014, he worked as a senior illustrator at White Mice Media, and from October 2014 to August 2016, he worked as a senior illustrator at Satyabhawna Production.
From September 2016 to August 2018, he worked as a content manager at Bobble Keyboard. From March 2022 to May 2022, he served as a content manager at Bobble AI; from May 2022 to November 2022, he served as a creative event innovator at Bobble AI. He also worked as an illustrator at Crazy Geometry.
stand-up comedian
In an interview, Ravi Gupta talked about his inspiration to start doing stand-up comedy, and said that he worked as an illustrator in a corporate company in 2015, but he was not satisfied with the job because he felt that the work was monotonous and did not bring him any benefits. To feel satisfied. . He saw many interviews on television with actors who often promoted plays; however, Ravi was not good at acting and did not see it as another career option.
He had met stand-up comedians Zakir Khan and Amit Tandon and developed an interest in stand-up comedy. Ravi sent a message to Zakir Khan on Instagram, who replied and encouraged him to follow his passion. Although Ravi didn’t quit his job, he started performing stand-up comedy in bars and clubs at night while working during the day.
Later, he also started uploading stand-up comedy videos on social media platforms such as YouTube and TikTok. Although his videos did not catch on initially, his video “Mai Kal Ki Chinta Nahi Karta” became a hit on TikTok after Bollywood superstar Riteish Deshmukh made his video.
He gradually became famous for his videos and performed many shows and tours in various cities in India. Ravi Gupta is praised for his observational comedy as he often draws inspiration from various life situations and uses local slang of Uttar Pradesh in his jokes. In February 2022, he also appeared in the Good Night India TV show on Sony SAB, hosted by Amit Tandon and Jiya Shankar.
income/salary
He reportedly charges around Rs 1 to 2 lakh per performance.
Facts/Trivia
- His name on Instagram is Shudhdesicomic.
- He enjoyed smoking, drinking and other alcoholic beverages at parties.
- He is a cat and dog lover and owns a dog named Peeku.
- His first favorite comedian was Sunil Pal.
- In his free time, he likes to read.
- Ravi often does exercises like skipping rope to stay fit.
- Ravi Gupta in an interview said that people should not get into the stand-up comedy genre if they want to make quick money. While there’s money in the industry, it takes years to perfect their timing and mastery of telling jokes, he said.
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