Kiku Sharda (born Raghavendra Sharda; 14 February 1976) is an Indian comedian as well as film and television actor.[1] He was born on 14 February 1976 in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.[2] Kiku completed his schooling in Mumbai where he also completed his post-graduation with an MBA degree in Marketing.[3]
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Sharda at the trailer launch of 2016 The End | |
| Born | Raghavendra Sharda (1976-02-14) 14 February 1976 (age 46) Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 2000 – present |
| Spouse | Priyanka Sharda (m. 2002) |
He played the character of Hobo in Hatim, Constable Mulayam Singh Gulgule in F.I.R., and Akbar in the comedy show Akbar Birbal. He had worked in Comedy Nights with Kapil[4] where he played various characters, notably of Palak.[5] He is married to Priyanka.[6] He participated in Nach Baliye 6 in 2013 and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 in 2014.
In 2016, Kiku Sharda was arrested for mimicking Dera Sacha Sauda head, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan on a television channel in which Kiku dressed as a baba was shown serving liquor and doing lewd dance with girls which insulted the sect chief.[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Mitti[8] | Qasma | |
| 2003 | Darna Mana Hai | Amar | |
| 2006 | Phir Hera Pheri | Kanji | |
| 2007 | Darling | Doctor | |
| Dhamaal | Constable | ||
| No Smoking | |||
| Go | |||
| 2008 | Race | Annirudh | |
| Roadside Romeo | Hero English | ||
| Dasvidaniya | |||
| Love Khichdi | Balwinder | ||
| 2010 | No Problem | ||
| 2014 | Happy New Year | Dance teacher[9] | |
| 2016 | Mahayoddha Rama | One of Ravan's heads (voice) | |
| 2017 | 2016 The End | Assi | |
| 2020 | Jawaani Jaaneman | Dr. Kriplani | |
| Angrezi Medium[10] | Gajju | ||
| 2022 | Thank God |
| Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
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| 2003–2004 | Hatim | Hobo | |
| 2004–2005 | Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa | Jay | |
| 2004 | Aaj Ke Shrimaan Shrimati[11] | Jyoti Prasad | |
| 2005–2007 | The Great Indian Comedy Show | Various characters | |
| 2006–2007 | Vicky & Vetaal | Fraudster | |
| 2006–2014 | F.I.R | Constable Mulayam Singh Gulgule | |
| 2007 | Agadam Bagdam Tigdam | Deepak Malhotra | |
| 2007 | Kasturi | Kiku | |
| 2008 | Bhaago KK Aaya | KK | |
| 2008 | Kya Aap Paanchvi Fail Champu Hain? | Faroj Khan | |
| 2009 | Bhootwala Serial | Amarnath Bhandari | |
| 2009–2010 | Shree Adi Manav | Manav | |
| 2011 | Kahani Comedy Circus Ki | Guest contestant | |
| 2012–2013 | Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe | Contestant | |
| 2013 | Nach Baliye 6 | Contestant | with wife Priyanka Sharda |
| 2013–2016 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Various characters | |
| 2014–2016 | Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal | Akbar | |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Himself/Palak(Contestant) | Eliminated 10th week - 17 August 2014 |
| 2016– present | The Kapil Sharma Show | Various characters | |
| 2017–2018 | Partners Trouble Ho Gayi Double | Manav A Desai | |
| 2018 | Family Time With Kapil Sharma | Bumper | |
| 2018 | Baby Come Naa | Yoyo Bappi Singh | Web series |
| 2019 | Booo Sabki Phategi | Puchki | Web series |
| 2019 | Dr Pran Lele | Dr.Pran |
| Year | Award | Category | Serial | Outcome |
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| 2015 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Comedy) | Akbar Birbal | Won |
| 2019 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | The Kapil Sharma Show | Won |
In January 2016, Sharda was arrested for mimicking Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.[12]
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