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Ankita Shrivastav (Comedian) Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More

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Marital Status: Unmarried
Height: 5' 6"
Hometown: Kanpur

Ankita Shrivastav

Bio/Wiki
NicknameFilmy Chokri [1]Instagram
Profession(s)Actor, Writer, Comedian
Famous ForHer standup comedy in the YouTube series “Main, Meri Family & Lockdown” (2021)
Main, Meri Family & Lockdown
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 167 cm
in meters- 1.67 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 6”
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourDark Brown
Career
DebutFilm: Sarbjit (2016) as 'Poonam'
Ankita Shrivastav in a still from the film Sarbjit
Personal Life
AgeNot Known
BirthplaceKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
HometownKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
SchoolShe studied at different schools in different cities.
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
ParentsNames Not Known
Ankita Shrivastav's parents
SiblingsBrother- Akash (Younger)
Ankita Shrivastav with her brother
Sister- None
Favourite Things
FoodPaneer Do Pyaaza
DessertGulab jamun
BeverageTea
Clothing BrandForever21
ActressMeryl Streep
Film DirectorWoody Allen
ComedianAmit Tandon
FilmAnnie Hall (1977)

Ankita Shrivastav

Some Lesser Known Facts About Ankita Shrivastav

  • Ankita Shrivastav is an Indian stand-up comedian, actress, and writer.
  • She was born in a well-to-do family in Kanpur.
  • Ankita grew up in different cities like Bombay, Bengal, and Orissa, hopping from one school to another.

    Ankita Shrivastav in childhood

    Ankita Shrivastav in childhood

  • Growing up in different cities exposed her to different cultures and different characters.
  • She grew an interest in acting at a young age. In her school and college days, Ankita used to take part in plays, elocutions, and declamations.
  • She began her career as a theatre artist. Ankita has performed in plays like “Talli Tuesday.”

    Ankita Shrivastav in Talli Tuesday

    Ankita Shrivastav in Talli Tuesday

  • In 2012, she created her YouTube channel “Filmy Chokri” and started posting her comedy videos on it.
  • Her first standup comedy video was “Bombay Girls, Local Trains,” which became very popular with the audience. The video reached 4 million views within a few days of its release. Ankita became popular as the “Ladki, jise attention bilkul pasand nahi hai” (a line from her video) after the release of the video.

  • She has appeared in the advertisements of brands like Dairy Milk, Dominos, LG, Tata Sky, and New York Life Insurance.
  • Ankita is also popular for playing characters like Billo Rani and Natasha on YouTube.

  • She has performed live in many stand-up comedy stage shows.

    Ankita Shrivastav performing at Canvas laugh Club

    Ankita Shrivastav performing at Canvas laugh Club

  • Some of her popular standup comedy series on YouTube are “Girls and Rains,” “Girls in the Gym,” and “Main, Meri Family & Lockdown.”

  • Her ninety-minute Engish monologue “An Unposted Love Letter” earned great reviews from the critics and audience.
    An Unposted Love Letter cover art
  • In 2021, Ankita appeared in “LOL, Hasse Toh Phasse,” an Amazon Prime comedy series.

 

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  • She loves reading books and has a huge collection of it.
  • Ankita co-founded KathaKids, a web collection of bedtime stories for kids.

    KathaKids book

    KathaKids book

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