Kapil Sharma, one of India’s most successful stand-up comedians, a television host, and actor. He rose to fame with The Kapil Sharma Shoīīw and became a household name. As of 2025, Kapil Sharma’s net worth is around ₹300 crore ($36 million), making him one of India’s richest entertainers. His wealth comes from Netflix, live shows, television, brand endorsements, production house (K9 Productions).
Wiki: Kapil Sharma
| Birth Name/Full Name | Kapil Punj |
| Birth Date and Age | 2 April 1981 (44 years as of 2025) |
| Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Zodiac | Aries ♈ |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Profession | Stand-up Comedian, Television Host, Actor, Producer, Singer |
| Most Famous Movie | Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015) |
| Debut Movie | Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015) |
| Upcoming Projects | Continues to host The Great Indian Kapil Show on Netflix and live international tours (2025) |
| Active since | 2006 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| School | Shri Ram Ashram Senior Secondary School, Amritsar |
| Education | Graduate |
| College | Hindu College, Amritsar & Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar |
| Marital Status | Married to Ginni Chatrath (since 12 December 2018) |
| Kids | Two (one daughter, one son) |
Kapil Sharma’s Net Worth
One of the richest stand-up comedians, Kapil Sharma’s net worth in rupees is around pees is around ₹300 crores, sourced from television, Netflix, movie, brand endorsements, production house, along with real estate investment, and high-end cars.
| Net Worth | ₹300 crore (approx. $36 million) as of 2025
Monthly income: ₹3 crore Annual income: 35 crore |
| Revenue Streams | TV shows (The Kapil Sharma Show, The Great Indian Kapil Show on Netflix)
Live performances and tours YouTube channel: approx. $37,000–$52,000 monthly (annual digital income of $4–5.4 million across all platforms) Brand endorsements: Charges ₹1 crore per brand Production house (K9 Productions) Social media partnerships |
| Luxury items owned | Mumbai house worth ₹8–15 crore (Multiple properties across India)
High-end cars: total estimated value ₹9 crore. Custom DC-designed vanity van worth ₹5.5 crore |
Kapil Sharma’s Major Brand Endorsements
Known for his relatable humor and mass appeal, Kapil Sharma’s major brand endorsements include:
- Policy Bazaar (Insurance)
- Meesho (E-commerce)
- OLX (Online Marketplace)
- Sprite (Beverage)
- Micromax (Electronics)
- Honda Mobilio (Automobile)
- HDFC Bank (Banking)
- TVS Tyres (Automotive)
- Dabur Pudin Hara (Healthcare) and Navratna Hair Oil (Personal Care)
Investments and Business Ventures Kapil Sharma
In 2016, Kapil started K9 Productions/ K9 Films Private Limited and produced hit shows like “The Kapil Sharma Show” and “The Great Indian Kapil Show.” Kapil holds a major stake as K9 Productions handles content creation, script development, casting, and post-production.
Kapil is also associated with Kapils Salon India Pvt Ltd.
Other than this, his investments involve his real estate properties in Mumbai (worth ₹15 crore), a farmhouse in Punjab (worth ₹25 crore), and commercial office spaces such as a fully equipped production studio in Mumbai.
Philanthropy and Social Contributions by Kapil Sharma
During the COVID-19 pandemic, he donated ₹50 lakh to the PM Relief Fund. Kapil has also supported NGOs like Gyanam Ganga, donating 100 cycles to help the visually challenged and pledging to donate his eyes.
Working with Peta Sharma also promotes animal rights, and he has adopted a retired police dog. Kapil also raises awareness for cleanliness as part of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and supports children’s charities like Bal Asha Trust.
Kapil Sharma’s Personal Life
Born to Jeetendra Kumar Punj (a head constable in Punjab Police) and homemaker Janak Rani, Kapil lost his father to cancer in 2004. Kapil has 2 siblings: Brother Ashok Kumar Sharma (police constable) and sister, Pooja Pawan Devgan.
In 2007, with the 3rd season of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Kapil rose to fame and won a cash prize of ₹10 lakh.
He launched his show Comedy Nights with Kapil in 2013, and never looked back.
In 2018, Kapil married Ginni Chatrath and the couple has 2 kids, a son and a daughter.
Records and Achievements of Kapil Sharma
| Global Entertainer of the Year | Won NDTV’s Indian of the Year Award (2024) |
| Comedy Reality Show Wins | Winner of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (2007); won six seasons of Comedy Circus. |
| Guinness World Record | Holds a Guinness World Record for hosting the most episodes of a comedy talk show. |
| Forbes India Celebrity List | Ranked among India’s top-earning celebrities; Featured repeatedly since 2012. |
| Major Television Awards | Indian Television Academy Awards: Multiple wins for Best Actor (Comedy), Best Talk Show, Hall of Fame, Best Anchor for The Kapil Sharma Show and Comedy Nights with Kapil.
Gold Awards: Best TV Show – Comedy (The Kapil Sharma Show) Indian Telly Awards: Best Talk Show, Best Actor in a Comic Role, Best Anchor BIG Star Entertainment Awards: Most Entertaining TV Series – Non-Fiction CNN-IBN Indian of the Year (2013) |
| Film Debut & Awards | Best Debut Actor – Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (Apsara Film Producers Guild Awards, 2016) |
| Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards | Favourite Comedian (2022, 2023) |
| HT India’s Most Stylish Awards | “Breaking the Mould” for The Kapil Sharma Show (2023) |
| Show Success | Creator and host of The Kapil Sharma Show, one of India’s highest-rated and most awarded comedy talk shows, with over 15 major awards, including 5 ITA Awards and 3 Golden Petal Awards |
Kapil Sharma’s Cars
With an impressive collection of luxury cars valued at ₹9 crore, Kapil’s car collection includes:
- Luxury Vanity Van worth ₹5.5 crore
- Mercedes Benz S350: around ₹1.79 crore
- Range Rover Evoque: approximately ₹67.9 lakh
- Volvo XC90: ranges from ₹80.90 lakh to ₹1.42 crore
- Custom DC-designed Vanity Van: ₹5.5 crore
Kapil Sharma’s Real Estate and Properties
Mumbai Apartment, DLH Enclave, Andheri West is valued at ₹15 crore. Kapil’s primary residence, a lavish apartment with a large balcony with city views. In Punjab, Kapil owns a farmhouse worth ₹25 crore+.
Future Plans & Projects of Kapil Sharma
Ahead in 2025 and beyond, Kapil is set to return with Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2, the sequel to his 2015 hit, expected to release in late 2025
He will star in an untitled ensemble comedy film alongside Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, directed by Ashish R Mohan.
Kapil will continue with The Great Indian Kapil Show—Season 3 premieres June 21, 2025, on Netflix.
