Personal Information

Full Name: Zakir Khan

Nickname: Zakir bhai, Bhaijaan, Zak

Country/State: India

Date of Birth: 1987-08-20

Languages Known: Hindi, English, Urdu (conversational), Malwi (Indori dialect)

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Food Habit:

Religion: Islam

Hobbies: Writing jokes & poetry, watching old Hindi films & stand-up specials, playing cricket, spending time with family & friends, collecting retro Bollywood posters

Education

School: Nutan School, Indore

College: Prestige Institute of Management and Research, Indore (PIMR)

Degrees Obtained: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

Physical Stats

Height: 173 cm

Weight: 72 kg

Family Information

Parents: Not Public

Siblings: Not publicly disclosed

Marital Status: married

Wife: Shraddha Singh (marketing professional)

Children: 0

Career

Current Position: Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Writer, YouTuber, Producer (active in stand-up tours, Netflix specials, films & web series)

Skills:

Net Worth: Approximately ₹120–180 crore (from stand-up tours, Netflix specials, YouTube revenue, brand endorsements, production, live events)

Awards & Achievements: Comicstaan Season 1 Winner (2018) Netflix Is a Joke Festival headliner (multiple years) Known for record-breaking specials: Haq Se Single (2017), Kaksha Gyarah (2018), Tathastu (2019), Mannpasand (2022), Mannpasand 2 (2024) Massive sold-out India & international tours (USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Middle East) YouTube channel > 10 million subscribers; most viewed Indian stand-up comedian Bollywood & OTT: Chaman Bahaar (2020), Kaagaz (2021), Jaadugar (2022), Tandav (2021), Dahaad (2023 cameo)

Biography Details

Zakir Khan (born August 20, 1987, in Indore) is one of India's most successful stand-up comedians and actors. From a middle-class family in Indore, he started performing open mics in 2012 and rose to fame after winning Comicstaan Season 1 (2018). His relatable, small-town, coming-of-age humor made Haq Se Single, Kaksha Gyarahi, Tathastu, Mannpasand and Mannpasand 2 massive hits, earning him sold-out tours across India and abroad.

 

He is famous for characters like Titu Mama, Indori boy, and observational family humor. Married to Shraddha Singh since 2020 (no children). He has acted in films (Chaman Bahaar, Kaagaz, Jaadugar) and OTT shows (Tandav, Dahaad). At 38, he remains India's top stand-up star, blending humor with emotion and cultural nostalgia.

 

  • January 2026: Zakir Khan turned 39 (January 22, 2026); shared emotional birthday post with wife Shraddha and family; announced a new stand-up special is in the works for late 2026 release.
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  • January 2026: Completed a massive sold-out India tour (Dec 2025–Jan 2026); performed in 25+ cities including Indore hometown show – clips of emotional audience moments went viral.
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  • January 2026: Guest appearance on The Kapil Sharma Show Season 4 special; his Indori anecdotes and comic timing made the episode trend heavily.
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  • Ongoing: YouTube channel crossed 12 million subscribers; continues releasing new stand-up shorts & long-form content. Active on Instagram with family, tour, and relatable humor posts. No controversies in early 2026; focus on live tours, new special, and maintaining his position as India's top stand-up comedian.

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