Anup Upadhyay (Comedian) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Wife: Suniti Upadhyay

Marital Status: Married

Hometown: Mumbai

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	• Actor • Comedian
Famous Role	David Mishra "Chachaji" in the Hindi comedy television series Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! (2015) on &TV
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	TV: Yes Boss (1999-2009) as Sunny on SAB TV Film: Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon (2003) as Security Guard
Awards	• 2018: Best Actor in a Supporting Role at Indian Television Academy Award for the show Jijaji Chhat Par Hai • 2020: International Iconic Award for the show Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! • 2021: International Iconic Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth	21 May
Age	Not Known
Birthplace	Ganj Dundawara, Uttar Pradesh
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
School	Manohar Bhushan Inter College, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
College/University	University in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	30 June 2006
Family
Wife/Spouse	Suniti Upadhyay (teacher)
Children	Daughter- Anushree (Picture in Wife/Spouse column)
Parents	Father- Name Not Known Mother- Name Not Known
Favourites
Food	Pav Bhaji, Cheese Tomato Chilly
Actor(s)	Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi
Travel Destination(s)	Bangalore, Jammu and Kashmir, Manali

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anup Upadhyay

Anup Upadhyay is an Indian actor who is known for playing comic roles in various television shows and films. He received recognition for playing the role of David Mishra “Chachaji” in the Hindi comedy serial Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai! (2015).

After completing his graduation, he shifted to Delhi and started acting in plays alongside playwriter Habib Tanvir in Delhi. He was associated with Naya Theatre Group for 10 years.

He has worked in theatre for twenty years. Two of his favourite plays are Dekh Rahe Hain Nayan and Agrabazar.

Anup is the only actor in his family. He is popularly known for his powerful comedy and funny expressions.

In 2005, he appeared in the film Sehar as Tiwari’s interviewer.
Anup Upadhyay in the film ‘Sehar’ (2005)

In 2008, he appeared as a journalist in the film Chamku and a teacher in Bhootnath.
Anup Upadhyay in the film Bhootnath

He played the role of Chhotu Mama from 2009 to 2014 in the show Lapataganj on SAB TV.

He was Govardhan Dubey on the show Neeli Chatri Waale from 2014 to 2016 on Zee TV.

In 2015, he played the role of David Mishra a.k.a. Chachaji on the show ‘Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!’ on &TV.
Anup Upadhyay in the television show Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!

He appeared in the role of Mr Hitesh/Peon ‘Chedilal’ in the show May I Come In Madam? from 2016 to 2017 on Life OK (now Star Bharat).
Anup Upadhyay in the serial ‘May I Come In Madam’

He was Murarilal Bansal on the show Jijaji Chhat Par Hai for two years from 2018 to 2020 on SAB TV.
Anup Upadhyay in the show ‘Jijaji Chhat Par Hai’

In 2019, he was nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Indian Television Academy Award for the show Jijaji Chhat Par Hai and Best Actor in Comic Role Male at the 12th Gold Awards.
Announcement of Anup Upadhyay for Indian Television Academy Award 2019

Anup Upadhyay’s nomination at the 12th Gold Awards

In 2020, he appeared on the show Excuse Me Maadam as Adhbut “Adu” on Star Bharat.

He appeared in other television shows including Kulvaddhu (2007) as Sri Mohan Sevak, Bhootwala Serial (2009), Hum Apke Hai In Laws (2013) as Fufaji, Jijaji Chhat Par Koii Hai (2021) as Jaldiram Sharma, and Dancing the Grave (2023) as Shradhananda.
Anup Upadhyay in the television show ‘Hum Apke Hai In Laws’ (2013)

His first job was in an acting company and the first salary he received was Rs. 10 per day.

In an interview, he said that when he was a kid, he stole one rupee from the temple of his house and went to school. He spent 50 paise and still had 50 paise left with him. When his mother came to know about it, she bet him.