Quick Info
| Profession | Stand-up Comedian, Theatre Artist, Actor, TV Host, Film Director |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Date of Birth | 07/08/1984 |
| Age | 42 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Latest News about Rajiv Thakur
01/08/2025
Rajiv Thakur clarified reports that he had been removed from the new season of The Great Indian Kapil Show. He said the absence was tied to scheduling and ongoing commitments rather than a formal removal, and he also discussed his India tour for Gen Z Aur 90s Waale.
31/07/2025
Rajiv Thakur responded to speculation about his absence from The Great Indian Kapil Show by saying his dates had clashed with other work. He also joked about the reports while acknowledging the demands of participating in a large production.
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Bio/Wiki
| Profession(s) | Stand-up Comedian, Theatre Artist, Actor, TV Host, Film Director |
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| Known For | Hindi television comedy shows and Punjabi films |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm (5’ 7”) |
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| Weight | 70 kg |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Jagat Jyoti Model High School, Amritsar |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 31/01/2005 |
Family
| Wife/Spouse | Aarti Thakur | ||||
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| Siblings | Shalini Rana and Priyanka Thakur |
Career
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Favourites
| Food | Pranthey, Daal-Roti, Cholley-Kulchey |
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| Musician | Gurdas Maan |
| Colour | White |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Perfume | Gucci |
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| Restaurant | Kesar Da Dhaba in Amritsar, Punjab |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rajiv Thakur is a versatile entertainer known for his work in Indian cinema and television. | |
| 2. He initially faced challenges with college admission due to his artistic background, which later shaped his career path. | |
| 3. During his college years, he excelled in acting, winning multiple awards including a national-level recognition. | |
| 4. Thakur kickstarted his career in theatre before venturing into television and film as a writer, director, and actor. | |
| 5. His talent shone in various TV comedy shows like 'Comedy Circus' and 'The Great Indian Laughter Challenge.' | |
| 6. In 2009, he clinched victory in the TV comedy show 'Chhote Miyan Bade Miyan' alongside Saloni. | |
| 7. Besides television, he has appeared in Punjabi films and even ventured into YouTube with his comedy channel. | |
| 8. Thakur actively participates in live comedy shows and events, showcasing his humor and acting skills. | |
| 9. His passion for entertainment is complemented by spiritual beliefs and admiration for figures like Chhatarpur Wale Baba and Shah Rukh Khan. | |
| 10. In his leisure time, he enjoys traveling, cherishing moments with loved ones, and occasionally indulging in social activities like consuming alcohol. |
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