Pictures and videos from Kapil's celebration are already viral on social media and proves that that comedy king & his star guests indeed had a blast at the birthday party.
But did you know the man who is known for tickling everyone's funny bones didn't really wanted to be a comedian but a professional singer? Well, here are other unknown facts about the comedian that you should know:
- He initially came to Mumbai with the dreams of becoming a successful singer. He was praised by Lata Mangeshkar as a contestant on a singing reality contest.
- When he auditioned for the Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2007, he was rejected at first. But as a wild card entry, he went on to win it. He spent all his prize money from winning the laughter challenge on his sister’s marriage.
- He has won 9 reality shows which includes Great Indian Laughter Challenge in 2007 and six seasons of Sony TV's Comedy Circus.
- Before becoming a famous celebrity, he has done several odd jobs like working at a PCO as well. He even picked crates of soft drinks at one point of time for money.
- Kapil Sharma made it to Forbes' Richest Indian Celebrity List 2017
- Belongs to a family which has produced cops for generations.His father was a head constable in the Punjab Police Force and his elder brother is also in Police department
As he turns 38-year-old, wishing the king of comedy Kapil Sharma a very happy and blissful birthday and we wish him a great year ahead!