Jordindian

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Jordindian
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Personal information
Nationality
  • Naser Al Azzeh (Jordanian)
  • Vineeth Kumar (Indian)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • singer
YouTube information
Also known as"Naser" and "Beep"
Channel
Years active2016–present
GenreSketch comedy
Subscribers2.95 million [1]
Total views749.6 million [1]
Network Independent
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers

Last updated: 11 April 2024

Jordindian is an Indian sketch comedy and music YouTube channel created by Naser Al Azzeh and Vineeth "Beep" Kumar. The name "Jordindian" is based on the origins of the two creators: Naser is from Jordan, while Vineeth is from India. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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In 2018, the duo released the music video ′Smoke Shisha Play FIFA', which is their most popular video with over 20 million views. [7] Although they have released four subsequent music videos, they have primarily focused on producing comedy sketches which are typically based on youth culture in India or highlighting the differences between their respective cultures. They focus on South Indian culture.

Creators

Naser Al Azzeh is a Jordanian-Indian national who was brought up in India. His father is a Jordanian who studied at MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology where he met his Indian mother. He grew up in Bangalore around Lingarajapuram and Cox Town. [8] He is a freelance filmmaker, dancer, and founder of Black Ice Crew, an Indian dance group. [9]

Vineeth "Beep" Kumar is a comedian, TV host, emcee and beat-boxer and an actor prominently working in Kannada cinema. He has interviewed Salman Khan, [10] A. R. Rahman, [11] Shah Rukh Khan, Sonu Sood, Boman Irani, [12] and Mika Singh, [13] among others.

In an interview with Jaby Koay and Achara Kirk in May 2020, [14] Naser and Vineeth described meeting at college in India in 2007. They bonded over their love of Russell Peters, and their friendship developed when they realised they lived in the same neighbourhood. The channel Jordindian was founded in 2016 [15] and their first video was uploaded on 12 January 2017. [16]

They were featured in YouTube Rewind 2018. [17]

Discography

YearTitleCastAdditional CastMusic ProductionRecording StudioNoteReferences
2018Smoke Shisha Play FifaNaser Al Azzeh, Vineeth Beep KumarBharath M Devaraj "MD"Mark My Words. Inc [18]
2019Fasting and Furious [19]
Vainko Brodha V, Aishwarya Suresh, Nirmal KhonaCadence StudioCollaborative Work with Brodha V [20]
2020Exam TimePraveen Raj Devasagayam, Aron Carl Sapru, Taron Carl Sapru, Aishwarya Suresh, Sal Yusuf, Anuj SM, Bharath M Devraj, Neelam Issac, Sunilino Matthew, Sujith Vasudevan, Arundathi Somaiah, Boris Kenneth, Rejin ChamandyBharath M Devaraj "MD"Mark My Words. IncCollaborative work with Netflix India [21]
Locked Up In The Lockdown [22]
Eat Sleep Binge RepeatSrilakshmi, Varsha Amarnath, Benson Diengdoh, Peter Pious [23]

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