Raju Srivastav
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Raju Srivastava
Srivastav in 2012
Born Satya Prakash Srivastava
25 December 1963 (age 51)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Comedian, Actor, Voice actor,
Years active 1993–present
Raju Srivastava (born Satya Prakash Srivastava on 25 December 1963), often credited as Gajodhar or Raju Shrivastav, is anIndian comedian.[1]
His father Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, known as Balai Kaka, was a poet from Kanpur. Srivastava pursued the dream of becoming a comedian since childhood. In his school time, he used to imitate his teachers [2]
He landed in Mumbai where he did small roles in a number of movies.
Srivastav has done stage shows in India and abroad. He also launched a series of his audio cassettes and video CDs.
He appeared on the comedy talent show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge. He finished as second runner-up and then took part in the spin-off, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge - Champions, in which he won the title of "The King of Comedy".[3] Srivastava was a participant on season 3 of Bigg Boss. He has participated in the comedy show Comedy Ka Maha Muqabla.[4]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party fielded Srivastava from Kanpur in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.[5]But on 11 March 2014, Srivastava returned the ticket, saying he was not getting enough support from the local units of the party.[6][7] After that he joined Bhartiya Janta Party on 19 March 2014.[8][9][10]
He is married and has two children.
Filmography[edit]
Cinema
1988 Tezaab as an extra
1989 Maine Pyaar Kiya as Truck Cleaner
1993 Baazigar as College Student
1993 Mr. Azad
2001 Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa as Baba Chin Chin Choo
2002 Waah! Tera Kya Kehna as Banne Khan's assistant
2003 Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon as Kareena's servant
2006 Vidhyaarthi: The Power of Students as Inspector J.K.
2007 Big Brother as Auto Rickshaw Driver & Rizwan Ahmad
2007 Bombay to Goa as Anthony Gonsalves
2010 Bhavnao Ko Samjho as Daya from Gaya
2010 Barood : (The Fire) - A Love Story
Television
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
Bigg Boss[11]
Shaktiman
Tea Time Manoranjan
Masti TV
Raju Hazir Ho
Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala
Comedy Circus
Dekh Bhai Dekh (Cameo Role)
Laugh India Laugh
Nautanki- The Comedy Theatre
Nach Baliye 6[12]
Comedy Nights with Kapil[13]
Adaalat
Gangs of Haseepur[14]
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Raju Srivastava
Srivastav in 2012
Born Satya Prakash Srivastava
25 December 1963 (age 51)
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Comedian, Actor, Voice actor,
Years active 1993–present
Raju Srivastava (born Satya Prakash Srivastava on 25 December 1963), often credited as Gajodhar or Raju Shrivastav, is anIndian comedian.[1]
His father Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, known as Balai Kaka, was a poet from Kanpur. Srivastava pursued the dream of becoming a comedian since childhood. In his school time, he used to imitate his teachers [2]
He landed in Mumbai where he did small roles in a number of movies.
Srivastav has done stage shows in India and abroad. He also launched a series of his audio cassettes and video CDs.
He appeared on the comedy talent show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge. He finished as second runner-up and then took part in the spin-off, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge - Champions, in which he won the title of "The King of Comedy".[3] Srivastava was a participant on season 3 of Bigg Boss. He has participated in the comedy show Comedy Ka Maha Muqabla.[4]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party fielded Srivastava from Kanpur in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.[5]But on 11 March 2014, Srivastava returned the ticket, saying he was not getting enough support from the local units of the party.[6][7] After that he joined Bhartiya Janta Party on 19 March 2014.[8][9][10]
He is married and has two children.
Filmography[edit]
Cinema
1988 Tezaab as an extra
1989 Maine Pyaar Kiya as Truck Cleaner
1993 Baazigar as College Student
1993 Mr. Azad
2001 Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa as Baba Chin Chin Choo
2002 Waah! Tera Kya Kehna as Banne Khan's assistant
2003 Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon as Kareena's servant
2006 Vidhyaarthi: The Power of Students as Inspector J.K.
2007 Big Brother as Auto Rickshaw Driver & Rizwan Ahmad
2007 Bombay to Goa as Anthony Gonsalves
2010 Bhavnao Ko Samjho as Daya from Gaya
2010 Barood : (The Fire) - A Love Story
Television
The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
Bigg Boss[11]
Shaktiman
Tea Time Manoranjan
Masti TV
Raju Hazir Ho
Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala
Comedy Circus
Dekh Bhai Dekh (Cameo Role)
Laugh India Laugh
Nautanki- The Comedy Theatre
Nach Baliye 6[12]
Comedy Nights with Kapil[13]
Adaalat
Gangs of Haseepur[14]
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