Appurv Gupta
Appurv Gupta | |
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 Appurv Gupta | |
| Alma mater | Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida |
| Occupation | Stand-up Comedian |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Website | appurvgupta |
Appurv Gupta is a Hinglish stand-up comedian and a satirist from India.[1][2][3]
Gupta is a graduate of Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida in Bachelor of Technology. He completed his engineering in 2012 and chose to be a stand-up comedian rather than working for corporate offices.[2] He has done around 250 shows since then, including corporate performances for Airtel, Tanishq, Adobe, Amex and Radio Mirchi.[4] His most applauded act is Appurview - Laugh with an Engineer which describes life from the point-of-view of an engineer.[5][6][7]
Gupta was ranked second in "Top 20 Indian stand-up comedian in 2014" by CNN-IBN,[1] and was shortlisted in the Forbes India 100 Celebrity nominees list of 2015 by Forbes India.[8]
References
- ^ a b "20 Indian stand-up comedians to watch out for in 2014". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ a b "It's a fun-filled show time!". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Professionals make a laughing matter of their jobs". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "City boy tickles the Capital's funny bone with clean humour". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Techie-turned-comic shuns stage cliches". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "There is no vulgarity in my shows: Appurv Gupta". Retrieved 16 August 2014.
- ^ "Engineering humour not designs". Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ^ "Forbes India Celebrity 100 Nominees List for 2015". Forbes India. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
