Quick Info
| Profession | Stand-up Comedian |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/09/1981 |
| Age | 44 years |
| Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab |
Latest News about Chandan Prabhakar
01/01/2025
Chandan Prabhakar continued his prominent role as a regular comedian on The Kapil Sharma Show in 2025, maintaining his status as one of the most popular stand-up comedians in the Indian television industry. His consistent performances and iconic characters like Hawaldaar Harpal Singh remained a major draw for the show's audience.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Chandan Prabhakar |
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| Nickname | Chandu |
| Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
| Religion | Sikh |
| Full Name | Chandan Prabhakar |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5’ 9” |
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| Weight | 69 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Shri Ram Ashram Senior Secondary School, Amritsar |
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| College | Hindu College, Amritsar |
| Qualifications | B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering |
| University | Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar |
Personal Life
| Hobbies | Painting, Travelling |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife/Spouse | Nandini Khanna |
| Marriage Date | 25 April 2015 |
| Children | 1 (Advika, born in 2017) |
Career
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Favourites
| Favourite Food | Chane Bhature |
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| Favourite Destination | Dubai |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | BMW 3 Series 320D |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/chandanprabhakar/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Chandan Prabhakar and Kapil Sharma share a bond from their days as childhood friends in Amritsar. | |
| 2. Despite being the initial pick for the role of Raju in Kapil Sharma's Comedy Nights with Kapil, Chandan had to decline due to prior commitments. | |
| 3. Apart from stand-up comedy, Chandan has showcased his acting skills in several Punjabi films with minor roles. | |
| 4. Known for his artistry, Chandan is an active painter who has displayed his work in various international exhibitions. | |
| 5. Chandan ventured into production by creating the Punjabi comedy series, Laughter Da Master, which aired on ETC Punjabi. | |
| 6. Chandan made his debut as a film writer with the 2017 Punjabi film Dangar Doctor Jelly. | |
| 7. Some of his most popular characters include Hawaldaar Harpal Singh, Jhanda Singh, Raju, and Chandu chaiwala. | |
| 8. Chandan is a Mechanical Engineer by profession before turning into a comedian. | |
| 9. He gained fame through Comedy Nights with Kapil and The Kapil Sharma Show. |