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Hometown: New Delhi
Age: 28 Years
Education: BCA (dropout)
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Harshvardhan Beniwal |
| Nickname(s) | Harshu |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Comedian, YouTuber |
| Known As | Master of Vines |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: Student of the Year 2 (2019) as Puggi  |
| Awards | • 2018: Streaming Award for Best short video for Beniwal Ki Dulhaniya  • 2018: Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Award for Best YouTuber  • 2019: Haryana Entertainment and Music Award for Best YouTuber  • 2019: Exhibit Magazine Award for InfluenceEx19  • 2019: IWM Buzz Rising Star Award  • 2022: Spott Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role for Web Series Campus Diaries  • 2023: All Round Comedy Creator of the Year  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 13 February 1996 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 28 Years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi |
| School | Maharaja Agrasen Model School, New Delhi |
| College/University | Sri Aurobindo College, New Delhi |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Computer Application (dropout) at Sri Aurobindo College, New Delhi |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Hanging Out With Friends, Gymming, Watching Films, Travelling  |
| Tattoo | On his right forearm: Maa tattoo  |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | • Meghna Gupta (rumoured)  • Pratishtha Sharma (actor, content creator; ex-girlfriend)  • As of 2024, he is in a relationship. He has not revealed her face and name.  |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father- Wrestler  Mother- Sunita Beniwal  |
| Siblings | Brother- None Sister- Pria Beniwal (content creator; YouTuber)  |
| Other Relative | Brother-in-Law: Millind Gaba (singer; married to Pria Beniwal)  |
| Favourites | |
| YouTuber(s) | Ashish Chanchlani , Logan Paul |
| Actor(s) | Shah Rukh Khan , Nawazuddin Siddiqui , Rajkummar Rao , Varun Dhawan |
| Actress | Deepika Padukone |
| Sport | Football |
| Travelling Destination | Los Angeles |
| Cuisine(s) | Italian, Chinese |
| Colour(s) | Grey, Black |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | • BMW Z4 sDrive30i  • Mercedes Benz CLA 200d check sources • Toyota Fortuner • Volkswagen Polo |
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | Rs 30 crore (as of 2024) |
| Social Media | |
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Harsh Beniwal grew up in Delhi.
Harsh Beniwal during his school days
In childhood, he used to participate in ramleelas as Lakshman.
Harsh Beniwal in a ramleela
He used to participate in various acting and dance competitions in school and college.
Harsh Beniwal performing a monologue in his college
While he was in college, he joined a theatre group and participated in various nukkad nataks.
Harsh Beniwal performing in a nukkad natak
On 6 May 2015, he started making videos on Dubsmash and posted a few videos on his Facebook account.
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He gained 200-300 views on his videos after which he started a Facebook page ‘The Brain Humour’ on Facebook and uploaded his Dubsmash videos.
The Brain Humour
Soon, he started dubbing vines on Dubsmash which became very popular. His first dubbed Dubsmash Vine was ‘Hey Siri Call My Girlfriend’ by Logan Paul .
On 6 July 2015, he started his self-titled YouTube channel on which he uploads his comedy videos. His first YouTube video was ‘Comedy Hunt – Indian Mom During Result.’
Some of his popular YouTube comedy videos are A Day With Cringe TikToker, PUBG With Pariwar, School PTM, and Other Parents VS My Parents.
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A Day With Cringe TikToker
After TikTok gained popularity in India, he started making videos on TikTok, and he gained millions of views on it. In 2020, after TikTok was banned in India, he started uploading his comedy reels on Instagram.
He has been featured in a few Hindi music videos like ‘Kalesh’ (2018; by Mika Singh and Millind Gaba ), ‘The Lockdown Rap’ (2020; various singers), ‘Dhindora’ (2021; by Kailash Kher ), and ‘Meri Zindagi’ (2023; by Tulsi Kumar ).
Meri Zindagi
Harsh has also uploaded a few comedy series on his YouTube channel. Some of such series are ‘Daaru With Dad’ (2020), ‘Who Killed Jessica?’ (2021; also writer and director), and ‘Barfi’ (2022).
Barfi
Harsh has acted in a few Hindi web series like ‘Who’s Your Daddy’ (2020) and ‘Campus Diaries’ (2022).
Campus Diaries
For his debut Hindi film ‘Student of the Year 2,’ he gained around 20 kg weight for his character in the film and weighed around 80 kg. Within 3 months after the shooting of the film was complete, he lost his weight from 80 kg to 63 kg.
Harsh Beniwal’s before and after photo
In 2022, he judged the online gaming reality TV show ‘Playground’ which streamed on Amazon Mini TV.
Playground
In 2023, he acted in the YouTube film ‘Checkmate’ in which he has also worked as a writer and director.
Checkmate
He regularly works out at a gym to remain fit.
Harsh Beniwal at a gym
He is an avid animal lover and owns a few pet dogs named Barfi (died) and Rio.
Harsh Beniwal with his pet dog
He has performed at various stage shows and other events.
Harsh Beniwal performing on stage
Harsh Beniwal can play the guitar very well.
Harsh Beniwal playing the guitar
He is a religious person and often visits various religious places.
Harsh Beniwal in a temple
He is often spotted smoking cigarettes and hukkas.
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He often consumes alcohol while partying with his friends. check sources
Harsh is considered a lookalike of the Indian actor Varun Dhawan .
A collage of Harsh Beniwal and Varun Dhawan
His work is managed by the celebrity management company Sanro Media.
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Yes. He gained roughly 20 kg to reach about 80 kg for the film, and within three months after shooting ended, he reduced his weight to around 63 kg.
He launched his self-titled YouTube channel on July 6, 2015, and his first video was 'Comedy Hunt – Indian Mom During Result.'
He started making Dubsmash videos on May 6, 2015, posted a few on Facebook, and soon launched the Facebook page 'The Brain Humour' for his content.
He is an animal lover and has owned dogs named Barfi (who died) and Rio.
Yes, he is often described as Varun Dhawan's lookalike.