Gaurav Kapoor
About Gaurav Kapoor
Gaurav Kapoor is an Indian stand-up comedian, writer, and host born on November 30, 1987, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He is based in Delhi and performs primarily in Hindi and Hinglish. Before comedy, he worked in journalism and fashion management. He entered the stand-up circuit around 2015, quickly building a reputation by winning multiple open mic competitions across the Mumbai and Delhi circuits, including Big Mic, Canvas Laugh Club, and Buzz Off. He is recognized for his clean, anecdotal style that draws from personal experiences and middle-class Indian life.
Gaurav Kapoor's most prominent work is his Amazon Prime Video special HahaKaar (2018), a 50-minute set covering his school years, corporate job, moving cities, travel, and middle-class anxieties. The special holds a 7.9 rating on IMDb, making it one of the better-rated Indian stand-up specials on the platform. He also appeared in Amazon Funnies - 10 Minute Stand-Ups, a compilation special on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Mini TV. On Zee5, he was featured in Comedy Shots, a stand-up series. He has opened for Vir Das and performed on international comedian Russell Brand's India tour. He won the Comedy Central Chuckle Festival in 2015 and the Chal Tha Hai and Buzz Off open mic competitions. He performs corporate shows for major brands including Bacardi, Maruti, Hindware, and HUL. Gaurav Kapoor maintains an official website at gauravkapoorcomedy.com where he lists upcoming shows.
Gaurav Kapoor tours regularly across Indian cities and lists upcoming shows on his official website gauravkapoorcomedy.com. His Amazon Prime Video special HahaKaar is available to stream globally. He can also be found on Amazon Mini TV's stand-up content. Show updates are posted via his Instagram at @gauravkpoor.
Videos (223)
Videos 121 to 144 of 223.
7:25THE NEW NORMAL | Gaurav Kapoor | Crowdwork | Online Show - Part 1
1.4M views
7:28SWIFTIES | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy | Crowd Work
1.4M views
1:23:25LIE HARD S3 - Ep02 ft. @JaspreetSinghComedy @KunalKamra @Shubhamgaur09 & Rofl Gandhi
1.4M views
1:00PAPA KI BAAT MAAN LETA
1.4M views
0:45BAAP KE CASH PE AISH
1.3M views
1:41:05LIE HARD Ep. 8 ft @randomchikibumofficial @KaruneshTalwar @AnirbanDasgupta5 @vaibhavsethiacomedian
1.3M views
1:00APPRECIATE
1.3M views
1:27:00LIE HARD S2 Ep 01 ft. @RahulSubramanian @AnirbanDasgupta5 @uroojashfaq9701
1.3M views
0:07Different Types of ‘Hello’
1.2M views
1:18:07LIE HARD S3 - Ep04 ft. @ChiragPanjwani @ShreejaChaturvedi @RaunaqRajani
1.2M views
0:21Firangi Parents vs Desi Parents
1.2M views
1:00My Gate
1.1M views
0:48JUNIOR EMPLOYEES
1.1M views
1:00INDIAN TOURIST
1.1M views
0:30Kya aapki gaadi dhuli hai ?
1.1M views
0:59My Covid Journey | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy
1.1M views
7:41THE GREAT INDIAN DAKAAR | Gaurav Kapoor | Crowdwork | Online Show Part 2
1M views
1:21EGGS
987.1K views
7:55WOKE COUPLE | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy | Audience Interaction
985.7K views
8:38INVESTMENT, NEEND aur NRI | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy | Online Show
974.9K views
9:53Dollars & Happy Birthday | Stand Up Comedy | Gaurav Kapoor | Crowd Interaction
958.7K views
0:59I am from NIFT | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy
944.4K views
1:11:21LIE HARD S2 Ep 02 ft. @gauravgupta6685 @nayabmidha7 @InderSahani
940.4K views
16:13FIGHT WITH WIFE | Gaurav Kapoor | Stand Up Comedy | Crowd Work
930.7K viewsGuest appearances (11)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Gaurav Kapoor.
Guest appearances 1 to 11 of 11.
0:58Roasted Gaurav Gupta and Gaurav Kapoor
Jaspreet Singh
926.5K views
45:59PEAK UNCLES | Joke Funeral Ep 8 | Gaurav Kapoor, Shreya Priyam, Nishant Suri
Sapan Verma
488.5K views
1:32:40AAKASH GUPTA vs GAURAV KAPOOR
Samay Raina
471.2K views
2:01:05DILLI SCAMS & GREAT INDIAN LAUGHTER CHALLENGE | Gaurav Gupta, Gaurav Kapoor, Sumit S(g)ourav
Sorabh Pant
374.3K views
1:07:17Comedy, Vlogging, West-Delhi Life, Nostalgia & Investment | Gaurav Kapoor | Kaafi Wild Hai Show Ep10
Appurv Gupta
265.8K views
43:36Dissecting Frogs & Kaanta Cricketers | Bassi, Gaurav Gupta, Shreeja, Gaurav Kapoor | (HIGHLIGHTS)
Sorabh Pant
232.3K views
1:14Gaurav Kapoor Roast By Inder Sahani
Inder Sahani
180.1K views
2:33:40Random Live 38 - Toilet feat. @TheRahulDua and Gaurav Kapoor
Rahul Subramanian
164.2K views
0:52Gaurav Kapoor shares about food and people of West Delhi
Appurv Gupta
84.7K views
0:59Gaurav Kapoor shares about Delhi bus fights
Appurv Gupta
49.2K views
1:01Gaurav Kapoor shares about his love for the food
Appurv Gupta
25.7K viewsChannels on this page: Jaspreet Singh, Sapan Verma, Samay Raina, Sorabh Pant, Appurv Gupta, Inder Sahani, Rahul Subramanian
Frequently asked questions
Who is Gaurav Kapoor?
Gaurav Kapoor is an Indian stand-up comedian and writer born in 1987 in Varanasi, based in Delhi. He won multiple open mic competitions starting in 2015 and released his Amazon Prime Video special HahaKaar in 2018. He performs in Hindi and Hinglish with a clean, anecdotal style.
What is Gaurav Kapoor's most famous special?
Gaurav Kapoor's most well-known work is HahaKaar (2018), a 50-minute stand-up special on Amazon Prime Video. It covers his personal life from school through his corporate career and holds a 7.9 rating on IMDb.
What style of comedy does Gaurav Kapoor do?
Gaurav Kapoor performs clean, observational, and anecdotal comedy in Hindi and Hinglish. His material is drawn from personal experiences - school life, working in Delhi, navigating middle-class India - and is broadly accessible to Indian audiences without relying on provocative or edgy content.
Where is Gaurav Kapoor from?
Gaurav Kapoor was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is based in Delhi and performs regularly in Delhi, Mumbai, and other Indian cities.
Where can I watch Gaurav Kapoor?
You can watch Gaurav Kapoor's special HahaKaar on Amazon Prime Video. He also appears in Amazon Funnies - 10 Minute Stand-Ups on Amazon Mini TV. His website gauravkapoorcomedy.com lists upcoming live shows.
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