Siddharth Sagar

Siddharth Sagar
Born	(1993-06-15) 15 June 1993 (age 32) [1] Delhi, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation(s)	Actor Comedian
Years active	2009–present

Siddharth Sagar (born 15 June 1993) is an Indian stand-up comedian and television actor. ^[2] He is the winner of Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe teamed with Krishna Abhishek and Sudesh Lehri. ^[3] He has played the lead role in horror comedy show Pritam Pyare Aur Woh. ^[4]

Career

Siddharth started working on stage from the age of 8. When he was 13, he made his television debut with Comedy Circus - Chinchpokli To China on Sony Entertainment Television. ^[5] He participated in various stand-up comedy shows, Comedy Circus, including, Chhote Miyan Bade Miyan , Laughter Ke Phatke , Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe . ^[6] He also hosted the Sab Ke Anokhe Awards. ^[7] He also worked in Comedy Classes on Life Ok and later appeared on the Kapil Sharma Show. ^{[8] [9]}

In 2018, he mysteriously went missing for a few months until recently^{[ when? ]} when he called a press conference and opened up about his family problems, his experience with substance abuse. He alleged that his case was greatly mishandled at the rehabilitation centre,^{[ where? ]} claiming he was beaten and treated for the ailments he did not have. ^{[10] [11]}

In 2020, he made a comeback with Gangs of Filmistan on Star Bharat.

Television

Year(s)	Name of Show	Role(s)	Notes	Ref.
2009–2018	Comedy Circus	Various characters		[12]
2009	Chhote Miyan Bade Miyan	Contestant		[5]
2010	Laughter Ke Phatke	Contestant		[5]
2014	Pritam Pyare Aur Woh	Pritam		[13]
2014–2016	Comedy Classes	Nasser / Selfie Mausi / Various characters		[8]
2016	Comedy Nights Live	Mangala / Various characters		[14]
2020	Gangs of Filmistan	Various characters		[15]
2021	Zee Comedy Show	Various characters		[16]
2022–2023	The Kapil Sharma Show	Ustad Gharchordas/ Various characters		[16]
2022	Case Toh Banta Hai	Various characters
2024	Madness Machayenge - India Ko Hasayenge	Various characters

References

1. https://hamariweb.com/profiles/siddharth-sagar_6840
2. "Comedians are out to tickle the funny bone with fresh twists". India Today. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
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4. Bhopatkar, Tejashree. "Jasveer Kaur, Siddharth Sagar & Rajesh Kumar bag a show". Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023– via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
5. "on-stage-from-the-age-of-8-Siddharth-Sagar/articleshow/32602224.cms I am working on stage from the age of 8: Siddharth Sagar". The Times of India .
6. "Siddharth and Prasad unrecognised in disguise". Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023– via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
7. Desk, India TV News (20 August 2013). "Sunil, Bharti to host SAB Ke Anokhe Awards". www.indiatvnews.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.{{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
8. "Siddharth Sagar's double role in Comedy Classes". 17 October 2014. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
9. "Siddharth Sagar As Selfie Mausi In Comedy Classes | Comedy Classes |Life Ok Video - Rediff Videos". ishare.rediff.com.
10. "Siddharth Sagar: I was physically, mentally and emotionally shattered". The Indian Express. 2 April 2018. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
11. Tiwari, Vijaya. "Exclusive - Comedy Circus fame Sidharth Sagar gets into heavy drugs again and sent to rehab, his mom to fly soon to Mumbai". timesofindia. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
12. Entertainment, Quint (3 September 2021). "'Comedy Circus' Fame Sidharth Sagar Found in 'Bad State' by Cops, Sent to Rehab". TheQuint. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
13. "Sab TV to spook you with Pritam, Pyaare Aur Woh". Indian Television Dot Com. 1 March 2014. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
14. "Siddharth Sagar on slapgate controversy with Bharti: It wasn't intentional". India Today. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
15. "Sidharth Sagar denies being exploited; says, 'I really don't understand what is Shilpa benefitting from this'". www.zoomtventertainment.com. Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
16. "Sidharth Sagar makes a comeback on 'The Kapil Sharma Show'". Archived from the original on 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023– via The Economic Times - The Times of India.