About
Standup comedian, entertainer, performer, and actor who has been hailed for his family-friendly content as well as his high energy and incorporation of physical humor. He has become widely recognized for his original character, Mrs. Janaki Teacher, as well as his unique ability to improvise crowd work. He has opened for celebrity names like Azeem Banatwalla and Abish Mathew, and he has also acted in web series such as Kanni Raasi and Oh Manapenne.
Before Fame
He started doing standup in the year 2017 by performing at open mic events. In the year 2020, he also participated in the Amazon original reality competition series Comicstaan Semma Comedy Pa and ended up being crowned the winner of its first Tamil-language season on Amazon Prime.
Trivia
His first standup show actually ended up happening entirely by accident. He had purchased tickets to go watch a comedy show with his friends, and one of the stand-up comics was unable to perform due to a personal emergency. He saw the opportunity to perform and ended up taking the stage for over 15 minutes, which is largely unheard of for a first-time standup. He has stated that his bit was entirely unscripted and was his personal favorite performance.
Family Life
He created his Mrs. Janaki Teacher character after learning from his cousin that school exams had been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He created the character by borrowing his mother's salwar kameez and dressing up in the role on camera.
Associated With
In 2024, he joined fellow comedian and content creator Nirmal Pillai for their North America crowd-work show tour, titled "From Reel to Real."
