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Sudesh Lehri Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Jalandhar, Punjab
Age: 56 Years
Wife: Mamta Lehri

Sudesh Lehri

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Vlogger
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 6" (168 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutFilm (Punjabi): Solvan Saal (1994) as Ruldu's Bhaanja
Solvan Saal
Film (Hindi): Lady Dacoit (2000) as Kaka
Sudesh Lehri in a still from the film Lady Dacoit
TV Show (Punjabi): Alpha Gaddi; aired on Zee Punjabi
TV Show (Hindi): The Great Indian Laughter Challenge III (2007) as contestant (Star One; finished as 2nd runner up)
Sudesh Lehri in The Great Indian Laughter Challenge
Awards2015: Punjabi Music Best Comedy Album Award along with Bharti Singh
2015: ITA Award for Popular Comedy-Duo
Sudesh Lehri with his awards
Note: he has won many more awards.
Personal Life
Date of Birth27 October 1968 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024) 56 Years
BirthplaceJalandhar, Punjab, India
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownJalandhar, Punjab
Educational QualificationUneducated [1]Telly Chakkar
ControversyTiff with Krishna Abhishek
In 2017, while he was working in the Hindi TV show 'The Drama Company,' he had some dispute with the Indian actor and comedian Krishna Abhishek. After which they stopped working with each other. Later, they resolved their disputes. [2]ABP Live
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateYear, 2002
Sudesh Lehri on his wedding day
Family
Wife/SpouseMamta Lehri (homemaker)
Sudesh Lehri with his wife
ChildrenSon- Mani Lehri (vlogger)
Sudesh Lehri with his son
Daughter- Shikha Lehri (vlogger, singer)
Sudesh Lehri with his daughter
ParentsSudesh Lehri's father
Favourites
Comedian(s)Johnny Lever, Mehmood
ActressMumtaz
Film DirectorSubhash Ghai
FoodAmritsari Kulcha-Pindi Channa
Style Quotient
Car Collection• Ford Fiesta (his first car) [3]YouTube - Maniesh Paul
• Honda Civic
Sudesh Lehri with his car
• Mini Cooper
Sudesh Lehri with his Mini Cooper
• Mercedes Benz C220
Sudesh Lehri with his Mercedes
Money Factor
Assets/Properties 4 BHK apartment in Mumbai
Sudesh Lehri infront of his home
Social Media
InstagramSudesh Lehri
FacebookSudesh Lehri Artist
TwitterSudesh Lehri
YouTubeSudesh Lehri

Sudesh Lehri

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sudesh Lehri

  • Sudesh Lehri grew up in Punjab, India.

    Sudesh Lehri's childhood photo

    Sudesh Lehri’s childhood photo

  • When he was kid, his father was an alcoholic, which affected his father’s business. Within a few years, his family’s financial condition became worst. [4]India Times
  • In childhood, he did not even have even two pairs of chappals to wear.
  • He then started doing various odd jobs. He used to sell tea, vegetables, and kulfi to support his family financially. Some days, his family even used to eat roti with salt and water.
  • While he was working at a tea stall, he used to earn Rs 1 per day.
  • While growing up, he developed an interest in watching films. He used to watch four films a day. Even though he did not have money to buy the tickets, he used to collect money from people for watching films.
  • When he was only 16 years old, he had an arrange marriage.
  • In an interview, he shared that he was once invited to perform an event where someone offered him dry fruits to eat. He packed the dry fruits and brought it to home to feed his hungry kids.

    An old picture of Sudesh Lehri with his son

    An old picture of Sudesh Lehri with his son

  • Once, his financial condition became so worse that he used to ask his children to borrow food and money from relatives and neighbours.
  • He was good at singing since his childhood. Later, he started performing in various orchestra stage shows and events. He used to earn Rs 1000 per stage show.

    Sudesh Lehri performing in an orchestra

    Sudesh Lehri performing in an orchestra

  • During one of his orchestra performances, a drunk man slapped him. That day, he decided to quit performing in orchestra.
  • He then borrowed money and released his Punjabi album ‘Saadi Vaari Atta Muk Gaya.’
  • Later, he got an offer to appear in his debut Punjabi TV show for which he used to get Rs 1500 per episode.
  • Gradually, Sudesh started getting more comedy live shows and events.

    Sudesh Lehri performing in a stage show

    Sudesh Lehri performing in a stage show

  • In an interview, he shared that there was once a time when he thought of selling his house to meet his expenses.
  • He once sold his award which he had won for his stage shows for Rs 300-400 with which he bought food for his family.
  • After working in Punjabi film and TV industry, he shifted to Mumbai from Punjab. At that time, he had only Rs 1500-1600 as his savings.
  • As a stand-up comedian, he has appeared in various Hindi reality TV shows like ‘Dekh India Dekh’ (2007; Sony), ‘Comedy Nights Bachao’ (2015; Colors),’The Drama Company’ (2017; Sony), and ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ (2021; Sony).

    Sudesh Lehri in The Kapil Sharma Show

    Sudesh Lehri in The Kapil Sharma Show

  • He gained immense popularity with the TV comedy shows ‘Comedy Circus’ (2008), ‘Comedy Circus 2’ (2009), and ‘Comedy Circus 3’ (2009) in which he was paired with Krishna Abhishek.

    Sudesh Lehri with Krishna Abhishek in Comedy Circus

    Sudesh Lehri with Krishna Abhishek in Comedy Circus

  • Krushna Abhishek and Sudesh Lehri’s comic jodi has become very popular, and they are recognised as Krushna-Sudesh (as one name). Sudesh Lehri with Krishna Abhishek
  • He has acted in many Punjabi films like ‘Hashar’ (2008), ‘Simran’ (2010), ‘Dil Sada Luteya Gaya’ (2013), ‘Tara Mira’ (2019), and ‘Ardab Mutiyaran’ (2019).

    Sudesh Lehri in Ardab Mutiyaran

    Sudesh Lehri in Ardab Mutiyaran

  • He has also appeared in various Hindi films such as ‘Bhavnao Ko Samjho’ (2010), ‘Ready’ (2011), ‘Jai Ho’ (2014), ‘Nikamma’ (2022), and ‘Dream Girl 2’ (2023).

    Sudesh Lehri in a still from the film Ready

    Sudesh Lehri in a still from the film Ready

  • He has been featured in a few TV commercials like Netmeds.

  • He once shared that as he was not good in English, he confused a payment of Rs 15,000 as Rs 50,000, but he didn’t tell this to anyone as he thought people would make fun of him. [5]The Times of India
  • Sudesh Lehri is a good mimicry artist.
  • He can play various musical instruments.
  • In 2020, he started his family vlog channel ‘Sudesh Lehri.’ Sudesh Lehri's YouTube channel
  • He is a spiritual person and often visits various religious places. Sudesh Lehri at the Golden Temple