Quick Info
| Profession | Stand-up Comedian, YouTuber, Chess Streamer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 26/10/1997 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Latest News about Samay Raina
07/03/2026
Samay Raina unveiled his YouTube stand-up special 'Still Alive' on March 7, 2026, marking his return to the spotlight after a long hiatus following the 2022 backlash over a sexist joke. Critics have hailed the special as his most daring and personal endeavor, with the 29-year-old comedian using humor to reclaim his place in the industry.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Samay Raina |
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| Religion | Hindu |
| Caste | Kashmiri Pandit |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Relationships & More
| Relationship Status | Single |
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Family
| Father Name | Rajesh Raina |
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| Mother Name | Sweeti Raina |
Career
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Social Media
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/SamayRaina |
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| https://www.instagram.com/samayraina/ | |
| X | https://x.com/samayraina/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Brought up in a middle-class Kashmiri Pandit family. | |
| 2. Created YouTube channel in 2013, posting comedy videos and game streams; over 8 million subscribers. | |
| 3. Started performing stand-up at college open mics. | |
| 4. Moved to Mumbai after gaining recognition in Pune. | |
| 5. Organized online chess tournaments like Comedians on Board during COVID-19. | |
| 6. Co-founder of Chess Super League. | |
| 7. Chess rating is 1621 on Chess.com. | |
| 8. Zodiac sign is Scorpio. |