Meet Tanmay Bhat; witty, bold, and unapologetically original. Born in Mumbai, he redefined Indian comedy through digital platforms. From writing sketches to co-founding one of India’s biggest comedy groups, he’s a voice that blends humor with sharp social commentary. Laughed with, debated, and celebrated; his tagline: break rules, make laughs.
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Toggle📘 Quick Info about Tanmay Bhat
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Full Name | Tanmay Bhat |
Date of Birth | 23-Jun-1987 |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
👪 Family & Personal Life
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Father | Arun Bhat |
Mother | Jaya Bhat |
Spouse | Ridhima Pandit |
Children | N/A |
Siblings | N/A |
💪 Physical Stats
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Height | 5′7″ (1.70 m) |
Weight | ~70 kg |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Tattoo | None publicly known |
Tanmay Bhat:
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School | Mumbai local school (name not public) |
College | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) |
Early Interests | Comedy, writing, theater |
Languages | Hindi, English, Marathi |
🎬 Career
Category | Details |
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Child Debut | No |
Lead Debut | N/A |
Breakthrough | Co-founder of All India Bakchod (AIB), 2012 |
Other Hits | Stand-up specials, YouTube sketches, podcasting |
Key Roles | Comedian, writer, producer, YouTube influencer |
Spy Role | N/A |
Musical Drama | N/A |
Mixed Response | Faced controversy over content and social issues, took hiatus in 2018 |
Big Successes | Helped shape India’s digital comedy scene, popular stand-up acts |
Recent Hit | YouTube comeback with new comedy videos (2024-2025) |
Global Debut | Participated in international comedy festivals |
Upcoming | New comedy series and podcast projects |
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iReel Awards – Best Digital Comedian (2017)
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YouTube Silver and Gold Play Buttons (AIB Channel)
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Recognized by Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2016)
🌐 Other Ventures
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Co-founder of comedy group All India Bakchod (AIB)
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Podcast creator and host
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Writer and mentor for emerging digital creators
🏠 Lifestyle & Fun Facts
Category | Details |
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Residence | Mumbai, India |
Cars | Owns a sedan (model not public) |
Diet | Vegetarian |
Pet | None publicly known |
Likes | Cricket, memes, gaming |
Favorite Food | Vada Pav |
Fear | Heights |
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Tanmay Bhat revolutionized Indian digital comedy, blending satire with social critique. His fearless approach inspired a generation to laugh at uncomfortable truths and challenged norms in Indian entertainment. Through AIB and his solo work, he made space for bold voices in a traditionally conservative industry.
❓FAQs
Q: Who is Tanmay Bhat?
A pioneering Indian comedian, writer, and digital creator known for edgy comedy and co-founding AIB.
Q: How did he start?
Started in Mumbai’s stand-up circuit and quickly gained fame via YouTube sketches and podcasts.
Q: Why is he famous?
For sharp humor, digital content innovation, and fearless social commentary.
Q: What controversy hit him?
In 2018, he faced backlash over insensitive content leading to a brief career break.
Q: What shows has he done?
Stand-up specials, AIB sketches, podcasts, and YouTube originals.
Q: How much does he earn?
Estimated ₹50 lakh – 1 Cr/year from comedy, YouTube, and brand endorsements.
Q: What awards has he received?
iReel Award, Forbes 30 Under 30, YouTube creator awards.
Q: What are his future plans?
Launching new comedy shows and expanding podcast content.
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