5 Best Indian YouTube Stand-Up Comedians

1. Zakir Khan

Zakir Khan is also known as Sakht Launda, is an Indian stand-up comedian, writer, presenter and an actor. In 2012, he rose to popularity by winning Comedy Central's India's Best Stand Up Comedian competition. He has performed in more than a 200 venues as well as shows in Singapore and Dubai. Zakir Khan has swiftly become the most sought-after comic in the country. He also has an Amazon Prime special of his own called Haq Se Single.

2. Kenny Sebastian

Kenny Sebastian started his journey on YouTube by making special effects films and eventually, he landed up being one of the top Indian stand-up comedians. Based in Bangalore, Kenny has seen a fair share of tough times throughout his stint as a stand-up comedian. He also has an Amazon Prime special of his own called Don’t Be That Guy.

3. Kanan Gill

Kanan Gill is an Indian stand-up comedian, actor and YouTuber. He won the Punch Line Bangalore Competition. He is known for the YouTube series, Pretentious Movie Reviews where he reviews flawed yesteryear Bollywood films along with fellow stand-up comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath. He also has an Amazon Prime special of his own called Keep It Real.

4. Abish Mathew

Abish Mathew is an Indian stand-up comedian and a YouTube performer. He is known for his work with All India Bakchod and as the host of Son of Abish.  In the talk show Son Of Abish, he invites celebrities for an interview and fun games. Currently, the fourth season of Son Of Abish is live on his YouTube channel.

5. Biswa Kalyan Rath

Biswa Kalyan Rath is an Indian stand-up comedian, writer, and YouTuber. He came into prominence through a YouTube comedy series, Pretentious Movie Reviews with fellow comedian Kanan Gill. He was an IT professional and he was working for Oracle. He quit his job there to pursue stand-up comedy along with his partner Kanan.