Krushna Abhishek


Abhishek Sharma, known professionally as Krushna Abhishek, is an Indian actor, comedian, and television host. He is known for his humorous work in comedy shows on Indian television such as Comedy Circus, Comedy Nights Bachao, ''The Kapil Sharma Show,The Great Indian Kapil Show and Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment.
He gained fame as a comedian after participating in several season of the
Comedy Circus show on Sony TV. He also participated in dance reality shows, including Nach Baliye 3 and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 4. His dance moves are greatly inspired by his maternal uncle, former leading Bollywood actor Govinda.
He has hosted
Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega, OMG! Yeh Mera India, Comedy Nights Bachao, and Comedy Nights Live shows on Sony TV, History TV18, Colors TV respectively. He also performs in live stage shows.''

Early life

Abhishek Sharma was born on 30 May 1983 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. His father was Atmaprakash Sharma and mother Padma Sharma. His sister is Arti Singh. His ancestral family is from Dhami, a village in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Bollywood actor Govinda is his maternal uncle. His mother named him after her favourite actor Amitabh Bachchan's son, Abhishek Bachchan.

Personal life

Krushna Abhishek married his long time girlfriend Kashmera Shah in 2013 and they live in Mumbai. They met at the sets of movie Aur Pappu Paas Ho Gaya.

Career

He made his Hindi film debut with Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat, and has acted in films like Hum Tum Aur Mother in 2005, Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega, and Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya in the same year. Later he shifted to Bhojpuri films. He played the lead in the TV series, Sautela in 2007.
He participated in various seasons of stand-up comedy show, Comedy Circus, including, Comedy Circus 2, Comedy Circus 3, where he was a wild card entry in Comedy Circus 3 with Sudesh Lehri.
He participated in the celebrity couple dance-reality shows, starting with Nach Baliye, and Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar along with Kashmera Shah and eventually won the latter. He also appeared in a similar show, Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1. In 2010, he participated in the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa with choreographer Robin Merchant. Previously he had also appeared as a judge in the reality dance show on DD National, Krazzy Kiya Re, along with Sudha Chandran.
As a celebrity couple, he and Kashmera Shah took part in the reality show Love Lock Up on UTV Bindass in February 2011, in which actress Priyanka Chopra played the role of peace maker.
In 2016, he hosted and performed in Comedy Nights Live show of Colors TV, produced by Vipul D. Shah. It replaced popularity declined Comedy Nights with Kapil of Kapil Sharma. Later when the show itself got replaced Comedy Nights Bachao he hosted it and did comedy.
In July 2017, he signed with Sony TV's The Drama Company show produced by Kapil Sharma's former longtime girlfriend Preeti Simoes and her sister Neeti Simoes.
In 2018, he joined the second season of The Kapil Sharma Show along with Sudesh Lehri, whom he collaborated with in Comedy Circus as well, after the first season closed down due to Kapil Sharma's poor health and mid-air altercations with supporting actors.
In 2020, he starred in his new show Funhit Mein Jaari with Bharti Singh and others.
In 2022, he launched the latest season of his History TV18's Infotainment show 'OMG! Ye Mera India'. Till 2021, he has hosted 7 season of this show.
In 2024, he and Kashmera Shah took part in a reality show called Laughter Chefs on Colours TV hosted by Bharti Singh.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguage
2002Enge Enadhu KavithaiKrishnaTamil
2002Yeh Kaisi MohabbatVickyHindi
2002Tohar Pyar ChahiAbhayBhojpuri
2002Poojiha Charan Maai Baap KeKrishnaBhojpuri
2002Sathi SanghateeGopiBhojpuri
2002Devar JiKishanBhojpuri
2002Kahan Jaiba Najaria Churai KeBhojpuri
2002Kahe Bansuriya BajayeBhojpuri
2006SuhaagInspector Shankar SinhaBhojpuri
2007Hamaar IzzatKrishnaBhojpuri
2007London Wali Se Neha Lagai BoBhojpuri
2007Mumbai Che PahuneMarathi
2007Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen PaaeyegaTonyHindi
2007Aur Pappu Paas Ho GayaPappu / Prince of TrikamgarhHindi
2007Sajnwa Anadi Sajania KhiladiRajuBhojpuri
2007Pyaar Ke Rang HazaarRahulHindi
2007Ayi Ayi Yaa Karoon Main KyaHindi
2008Naag NaaginVaibhavBhojpuri
2008De Da Piritiya UdhaarMunna BhaiyaBhojpuri
2008SeetaBholaChhattisgarhi
2008Gawanwa Le Ja Raja JiShivBhojpuri
2008Rang Barse Ganga KinaarSurajBhojpuri
20088 PM: A Murder MysteryInspector RajaHindi
2009Hamar Rajau Daroga No. 1RajuBhojpuri
2012Bol BachchanRavi ShastriHindi
2014EntertainmentJugnuHindi
20152 ChehareMonty Bhandari/BabuHindi
2016Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3MickeyHindi
2018Teri Bhabhi Hai PagleRaaj ChopraHindi
2019Sharmaji Ki Lag GaiMurliHindi
2019Time Nahi HaiMaganHindi
2019Marne Bhi Do YaaronSamay / TimeHindi
2020O Pushpa I Hate TearsShyamHindi
2026Hindi
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Awards and nominations