Tanmay Bhat is a famous Indian YouTuber, comedian, and screenwriter known around the world for his stand-up comedy routines. Tanmay Bhat is also the co-founder of the famous Youtube channel All India Bakchod (AIB).
Wiki/Biography
Tanmay Bhat was born on Tuesday, June 23, 1987, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (36 years old as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Cancer. Tanmay Bhat completed his primary and secondary education from Seth Chunilal Damodardas Barfiwala High School, Mumbai. In 2007, Tanmay Bhat joined RD National College, Bandra to pursue his graduation. He received his bachelor’s degree in advertising in 2010. Tanmay Bhat is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Weight (approximately): 120kg
Hair color: natural black
Eye color: dark brown
family
Parents and siblings
Tanmay Bhat’s father is Arun Bhat and mother is Jayashree Bhat. Tanmei’s mother was an employee of a national bank in Mumbai.
Tanmay Bhat has an elder brother.
wife and children
Tanmay Bhat is single and unmarried.
Relationships/Affairs
Tanmay Bhat is rumored to be dating the founder and editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed India. The two shared many photos together and claimed to be just friends.
Raiga Jha: Daughter of Sanjay Jha. Tanmay Bhat’s love interest.
What does it feel like to be surrounded by idiot men? pic.twitter.com/iOhc8lNo01
– Chandler! 🇮🇳 (@TheRainPoet) May 31, 2016
Religion/Religious Views
Tanmay Bhatt follows Hinduism.
Profession
screenwriter
Tanmay Bhat made his debut as a writer in 2007 on UTV Bindass’ show “Hass Ley India”. This youth-oriented show is a stand-up comedy show that showcases celebrity interviews. In 2008, Tanmay Bhat wrote for “MTV Wassup – Voice Of Youngistaan”. The video host of the show is famous actor Ayushmann Khurrana. In 2009, Tanmay Bhat wrote the script and dialogues for Disney Channel India’s teen sitcom television series “Kya Mast Hai Life”. The show stars actors like Vishal Malhotra, Nazneen Ghaani and Sana Amin Sheikh. In 2009, Tanmay Bhat presented for NDTV Imagine’s celebrity talk show ‘Oye! It’s Friday!’ hosted by famous actor Farhan Akhtar.
All India Bakchod (AIB)
In 2013, Tanmay Bhat founded a comedy company called All India Bakchod (AIB) along with other comedians like Gursimran Khamba, Rohan Joshi and Ashish Shakya. That same year, they created a YouTube channel and began producing comedy sketches. In 2014, they hosted the baking show All India Bakchod Knockout, hosted by Karan Johar and starring Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh. The event was a huge success. After achieving great success, the company was disbanded in 2019 amid multiple accusations and complaints against employees.
Youtube
After the closure of All India Bakchod (AIB), Tanmay Bhat started creating content on his YouTube channel and started live streaming the game of PUBG: PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds with the participation of different YouTube users. In 2020, Tanmay also created “Honestly by Tanmay Bhat,” a podcast where he hosts discussions on topics as diverse as neuroscience, stock markets, taxes, and mutual funds. In 2020, Netflix India partnered with Tanmay Bhat to launch a series in which the comedian reacts to the launch of new movies and TV shows. Tanmay Bhat has featured in many videos of different stand-up comedians like Zakir Khan, Anubhav Singh Bassi, Malika Dua, Kusha Kapila, Bhuvan Bam and Ajey Nagar (CarryMinati).
dispute
Investigation into Tanmay Bhat
In May 2016, the Mumbai police chief ordered an investigation into comedian Tanmay Bhat after his stand-up video appeared on Facebook. The video shows a fictional conversation between Sachin Tendulkar and Lata Mangeshkar discussing whether Virat Kohli is better than Sachin Tendulkar. The video did not go down well with the star’s fans and viewers and a complaint was lodged by BJP leader Ashish Shelar accusing Tanmay Bhat of mocking and insulting Sachin Tendulkar and Lata Mangeshkar. The video was later removed from Facebook.
FIR against Tanmay Bhat
In 2017, an FIR was filed against AIB co-founder Tanmay Bhat after AIB’s social media account uploaded and circulated inappropriate images of Narendra Modi wearing a dog filter. The photo resembles that of Narendra Modi, holding a phone in his hand and using a dog filter on Snapchat. Many of Narendra Modi’s followers were offended and even debated the idea of the Congress party’s involvement.
AIB ROAST fir-2015
In 2015, activist Santosh Daundkar registered an FIR against 14 people, including Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Dee Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh and the entire cast of All India Bakchod. Complaints were filed due to the use of vulgar and obscene language at an event.
I am also accusing
In 2018, Tanmay Bhat was accused of remaining silent despite knowing about sexual harassment at his company, All India Bakchod. Company employee Mahima Kukreja has accused comedian Utsav Chakraborty of sending her inappropriate text messages and pictures. After knowing all this, Tanmay Bhat chose to ignore the matter and not say anything, which caused huge hatred online, leading to his removal as AIB CEO. Amazon India has removed Tanmay Bhat from the judging panel of Comicstaan Season 2 due to this allegation.
Aditi Mittal objects to Tanmay Bhatt’s depression video
In 2019, Tanmay Bhat posted a series of videos on his Instagram account explaining how he was diagnosed with clinical depression. Many people supported the comedian, however, his AIB colleague and comedian Aditi Mittal spoke out against Tanmay Bhat and was quoted as saying:
Depression is only newsworthy. ”
Kangana Ranaut strongly opposes Tanmay Bhat’s old tweet
In February 2023, Kangana Ranaut took to Twitter to respond to Tanmay Bhat’s old tweet about “child rape”. Kangana accused Tanmei Bhatt of promoting child pornography.
The problem with most right wing ideologues is that they think the left’s choices are their fault, please understand that Tanmay has been chosen to be a brand that matches what you are fighting against, child porn is a huge industry, Democrats are on What the left is doing across America (continued) https://t.co/ocZGhX8BIG
— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) February 12, 2023
Tanmay Bhatt dropped from Kotak campaign
In 2023, Kotak Mahindra Bank withdrew its 811 advertising campaign titled ‘#SamayKoSahiKaamPeLagao’ launched by Tanmay Bhat and Samay Raina. The campaign sparked controversy on social media when members of the public began posting screenshots of old tweets by Tanmay Bhat, in which he made fun of the Hindu god Ganesha. The bank apologized and issued a statement clarifying its partnership with Tanmay Bhat.
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. does not support or endorse views expressed by perpetrators in their personal capacity that are harmful or offensive to any person or group. We have withdrawn the event.
— Kotak811 (@kotak811) February 12, 2023
Awards, Honors, Achievements
Tanmay Bhatt won the SR Journal Excellence Award for “Influential Youth Icon Award” in 2021.
Favorites
- YouTuber: Kathy Owen Nista
Facts/Trivia
- Tanmay Bhat has performed for corporate giants like Vodafone, Times of India, BBC, British Airways, Tribal Fusion and Audi.
- Tanmay Bhat loves dogs and he often shares photos and videos of him playing with them on social media.
- Tanmay Bhatt has written scripts for different prestigious award shows such as Filmfare Awards, Star Parivaar Awards, Balaji Awards and Stardust Awards.
- Tanmay Bhat drinks.
- In 2009, Tanmay Bhat won the national comic hunting competition “Weirdass Ham-ateur Night” organized by Vir Das. After winning the competition, Tanmay Bhat was appointed as a member of the comedy writing team of Vir Das’ comedy show Weird Comedy.
- Tanmay Bhat had a small cameo in the 2014 Indian erotic horror thriller Ragini MMS 2. He plays the role of Karan. The film stars actors like Sunny Leone, Anita Hassanandani and Saahil Prem.
- Tanmay Bhat played Popo in the 2015 film Mr. The film also stars actors like Emraan Hashmi and Gurmeet Choudhary.
- In 2022, Tanmay Bhat appeared at the Koffee Awards in the final episode of season 7 of the celebrity talk show Koffee with Karan. Other comedians accompanying Tanmay include Kusha Kapila, Niharika Nm and Danish Sait.
- Tanmay Bhat founded Clueless, a financial services company in 2020.
- Tanmay Bhat spends a lot of time with her niece Myra. He often shares photos of her on social media.
- From 2015 to 2018, Tanmay Bhat suffered epileptic seizures due to obesity.
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