Akaash Singh Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography
Akaash Singh Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography
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Quick Infoâ
Age: 39 Years
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
Marital Status: Married
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession(s) | ⢠Actor ⢠Podcaster ⢠Stand-up Comedian |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 168 cm** in meters**- 1.68 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 6â** |
| Eye Colour | Moss Green |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | OTT (actor): Brown Nation (2016) on Netflix  TV (actor): Good Medicine (2014) |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 4 May 1984 (Friday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 39 Years |
| Birthplace | Dallas, Texas |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Dallas, Texas |
| College/University | Austin College, Sherman, Texas |
| Religion | Hinduism check sources The Downing Town Times |
| Caste | Kshatriya check sources The Downing Town Times |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Jasleen Singh (2016-2021)  |
| Marriage Date | 11 July 2021 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Jasleen Singh  |
| Parents | Mother- Padma Devi (Homemaker)  |
| Siblings | Brother- Anshul Singh  Sister- None |
| Favourites | |
| Comedian | Ramy Youssef |
| Sportsperson | Reggie Miller |
| TV Shows | American: Looney Tunes, Bugs Bunny |
Some Lesser Known Facts about Akaash Singh
Akaash studied premed from 2002 to 2006 as he wanted to become a doctor like his uncle. In high school, Akaash Singh began performing stand-up comedy. In an interview, he recalled that it was one of his friends who motivated him to start stand-up comedy. He said,
My first experience of doing comedy came in high school â because a friend made me do it, it was at an open mic at a bar in Denton called the Brick House CafĂŠ. I was onstage for about five minutes. I didnât do it again for another four or five years.â
Singh moved from Texas to Los Angeles in September 2006 to pursue stand-up full-time after graduating from college.
He performed in several events while in Los Angeles, but they were not successful.
By February of 2007, he had started hosting five or more open mic nights per week.
After relocating to New York in 2008, he started making occasional comic club appearances while also working as a comedic barker at the Village Lantern.
In 2010, Singh went on a national tour. During the tour, he performed at âThe Festival of Indiaâ at The University of Texas. This got him his first media review with positive feedback. check sources Global Indian Times
With the American series Good Medicine in 2014, Akaash Singh made his on-screen debut. He appeared in the show as Raj, an Indian-American wannabe player.
In the same year, he made an appearance as a Dry Cleaner in the supernatural drama television series The Leftovers on HBO.
His appearances in American sketch comedy and battle rap improv game TV show Wild ân Outâs seasons 6 and 7 helped him gain popularity.
In 2015, Akaash Singh made an appearance on the MTV2 reality comedy series Guy Code.
In addition to Red Oaks (2015), Guy Code vs. Girl Code (2016), and Fake News at Night (2018), Akaash Singh has made appearances in many other television series.
Akaash Singh in a still from the TV show Guy Code vs. Girl Code (2016)
In 2016, Akaash made his OTT debut with the Netflix show Brown Nation. He played the role of an IT company employee named Raj in America of Indian origin.
In October 2020, Akaash Singh received a Silver Play Button from YouTube for crossing 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. check sources Facebook â Akaash Singh
A major turning point in Akaashâs career came when his comedy special âBring Back Appuâ was made available on his official YouTube channel in February 2022. White privilege jokes and Akaashâs humorous take on racism were featured in the special.
âBring Back Appuâ focused on the debate over the removal of Appu, the character who immigrated from India, from the popular American television program âThe Simpsons.â
The character was removed from the show for supposedly having racist views; but in his video, Akaash humorously challenged this idea by presenting the character as a symbol of the American dream instead of being racist. In its first week, the video received over a million views.
He became the comedian who created two specials in a row in March 2022 after releasing The Crowdwork Special.
Along with American comedian Andrew Schulz, Akaash Singh hosts the podcast Flagrant. The podcast began in 2022 as a sports podcast, but it soon expanded to include pop culture and current affairs. Following the podcastâs popularity, Singh also started a Patreon page, where they regularly release new audio episodes.
Akaash Singh (right) in a still from his podcast Flagrant 2
Akaash Singh owns a production company, Padma Devi Productions, which is named after his mother.
The Joe Rogan Experience, a podcast hosted by American comedian, presenter, and UFC colour commentator Joe Rogan , featured Akaash Singh in February 2022.
Akaash Singh (left) with Joe Rogan on the sets of The Joe Rogan Experience
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