Martini Shots, Bollywood, August 31, 2016, Authors: Manik Saggar (Editorial Team), http://www.desimartini.com/new...ile/article36639.htm
One of the most influential and popular celebrities of Indian television, Kapil Sharma has had a quite an interesting life.
Far from public eye, there are certain aspects of his life that don't get as many eyeballs.
Here they are:
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He comes from a long line of people who serviced in police service.
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Kapil has experience of working in a PCO and a cloth mill. He also delivered crates of soft-drinks to earn money.
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He didn't clear the first round of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, but he returned as a wild card and ended up winning the show.
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Upon winning The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, he spent the prize money of Rs 10 lakh on his sister's wedding.
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Kapil Sharma lost his father at a young age to cancer.
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According to the comedian, his sense of humour comes from his mother.
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He first came to Mumbai with a dream to become a singer, not a comedian.
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Other than The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, he has also won Comedy Circus ke Superstars, Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo and also was co-winner of Jubilee Comedy Circus with Krishna Sudesh.
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He ventured into theatre, where he stayed for 10-years before he achieved success
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He won the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year 2013 award for being an influential figure in the entertainment industry.
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His blockbuster show is inspired by the British show, The Kumars at No. 42.
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In 2013, Kapil was selected among top 100 celebrities by Forbes India magazine.
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He was a contestant in singing reality show "Star Ya Rockstar" and was praised by the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar.
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Kapil Sharma is reportedly dating Comedy Nights With Kapil's creative director Preeti Simoes.
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He his own production house named K9 Productions, with his show Comedy Nights With Kapil being produced by it.
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Because of his singing prowess, he might release his first music album soon.
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Other than his own shows, he hosted a comedy show Chhote Miyan with Juhi Parmar and Jhalak Dikhla Jaa with Manish Paul (season 6).
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He was born and raised in Amritsar.
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He has signed a three-film contract with Yash Raj Films, with production of Bank Chor starting this year.
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