Gaurav Gera

Gaurav Gera

Gaurav Gera at unveils Shefali Sharma's music album
Born 23 September 1973
Haryana, India
Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor, comedian, presenter[1]
Years active 2000–present
Known for Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin as Nandu[2]

Gaurav Gera is an Indian stand-up comedian and actor who works in Hindi cinema and television.[3][4] He also working in Bollywood musical Jhumroo.[5][6][7] He is well known for playing the role of Nandu in Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin.[8][9][10]

Television career

Gera started his career with Life Nahin Hai Laddoo on Star Plus and then he played the supporting role as Nandu in Sony TV's show Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin.[11] He also appeared in various shows, Kohi Apna Sa, Baat Hamari Pakki Hai, Babban Bhai v/s Bimla Tai.[12] He also played the lead role in Sab TV's show Tota Weds Maina[13] and Colors TV show Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal.[14][15] He was last seen in Colors TV's reality show Comedy Nights with Kapil as Dulari.[16][17][18][19]

Bollywood career

Gera made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi movie Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na, where he played a cameo role.[20] In 2008, he played Vinay Pathak's younger brother Vivek in Dasvidaniya.[21] He also gave cameo appearances in Chalo Dilli, Woodstock Villa, MP3 - Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar.[22]

Television

Year(s) Title Role Notes
2001 Life Nahin Hai Laddoo Laddoo Lead Role
2001 Love Mein Kabhi Kabhi Cameo appearance
2001–03 Kohi Apna Sa Cameo
2003–07 Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahin Nandu Supporting role[23]
2004 The Great Indian Comedy Show Himself As a host[24]
2007 Bathroom Singer Himself Host[25]
2008 Babban Bhai v/s Bimla Tai Babban Bhai Lead Role[26]
2009 Dekh India Dekh Malti Manohar Mishra As a contestant[27]
2009 Baat Hamari Pakki Hai Pappu Cameo appearance
2013 Tota Weds Maina Tota Ram Tiwari Lead role[28]
2013 Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal Lead role[29]
2013 Comedy Nights with Kapil Dulari Cameo[30]

Films

Year Film Role
2004 Kyun...! Ho Gaya Na Vinay
2005 Neal 'n' Nikki Happy Singh
2007 MP3 - Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar Sameer Kohli
Buddha Mar Gaya
2008 Oh My God Dr. Piddu
Dasvidaniya Vivek
Woodstock Villa Ajay
2011 & 2014 Chalo Dilli & The Shaukeen Gopi
2015 MSG: The Messenger of God Bhondu

References

  1. ↑ Gaurav Gera's Tribute To Kishore Kumar With Musical 'Jhumroo'
  2. ↑ I felt gorgeous: Gaurav Gera
  3. ↑ Gaurav Gera Biography, Profile – entertainment.oneindia.in
  4. ↑ My priority is playing a negative role: Gaurav Gera
  5. ↑ Gaurav Gera excited about playing small town guy
  6. ↑ Celebration time Shweta Gulati and Gaurav Gera
  7. ↑ Live shows give unmatched high: Gaurav Gera
  8. ↑ Never resorted to comedy that’s crass: Gaurav Gera
  9. ↑ ‘I look much better in person’
  10. ↑ Will Kapil Sharma's Dulari be as good as Guthi
  11. ↑ Gaurav Gera says ‘no’ to regressive soaps
  12. ↑ Gaurav Gera opposite Kavita Kaushik, replaces Amit Mistry in Tota Maina!
  13. ↑ Tota Weds Maina to go off-air on 5 April
  14. ↑ Mrs Pammi Pyarelal' family show
  15. ↑ Women are following my saris, blouses: Gaurav Gera
  16. ↑ Is Gaurav Gera the new 'Gutthi' of 'Comedy Nights With Kapil'?
  17. ↑ New Gutthi or Dulaari: Saif romances Gaurav Gera on Comedy Nights With Kapil
  18. ↑ Gaurav Gera's 'Dulari' to replace Sunil Grover's 'Gutthi' in Kapil Sharma's show
  19. ↑ Exit Gutthi, enter Dulari on 'Comedy Nights With Kapil'
  20. ↑ Mom wanted to slap me and girlfriend was shocked: Gaurav Gera
  21. ↑ Gaurav Gera's tribute to Kishore Kumar with musical 'Jhumroo'
  22. ↑ Gera gets into a new gear
  23. ↑ Gaurav Gera is in no mood to do serious roles
  24. ↑ Gaurav Gera finds negative roles 'challenging'
  25. ↑ Now, a reality show for bathroom singers!
  26. ↑ No daily soaps for me: Gaurav Gera
  27. ↑ Gaurav Gera to play a woman in his next
  28. ↑ Gaurav Gera back with 'Tota Weds Maina'
  29. ↑ Gaurav Gera does everything a woman does
  30. ↑ I am not Gutthi's replacement: Dulari of Comedy Nights

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