Biswa Kalyan Rath, born in 1989, is an Indian stand-up comedian and performer known for his surreal humor. He gained fame through the YouTube series “Pretentious Film Reviews” with Kanan Gill. Biswa, an IIT Kharagpur graduate, switched from the IT sector to pursue comedy full-time.
Biswa Kalyan Rath is an Indian stand-up comic who was born on December 27, 1989. He is also an actor who has established a visible space within the Indian comedy circuit. With his style rooted in alternative, anecdotal, and surreal humor, he rose very fast through the ranks to emerge as one of the most popular comedians in the country.
Early Life and Background
Vishwa completed his education at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, where he obtained a degree in biotechnology, before entering the comedy industry. Shortly after graduating, he began doing marketing, software development and design in the IT industry. He later discovered that comedy was his true passion. When he met fellow comedian Kanan Gill at an open mic in Bengaluru in 2013, he knew it was his destiny.
Rise up
The World teamed up with Kanan Gill to create a hugely popular YouTube series called Pretentious Movie ReviewsThe series comprised a set of comic reviews on Bollywood films; it quickly gained a following of many and propelled both the comedians into stardom. The success of Pretentious Movie Reviews turned a new page in Biswa’s career and encouraged him into taking up stand-up comedy full-time.
Stand-Up Comedy Career
With his sharp wit and humorous observational style, Vishwa makes him a household name within any stand-up comedy venue in India. He has released numerous stand-up specials and frequently performs at numerous festivals for comedy and other events.
Personal life
Vishwa Kalyanarath is married to Sulagna Panigrahi, a famous Indian television movie actress. The couple tied the knot in December 2020 and are often seen supporting each other’s story on social media.
Popular Stand-Up Comedy Videos
Biswa Mast Aadmi (Amazon Prime Special)
Sushi
Uber Driver and Struggles of a Bangalorean
Stand-Up Specials
Biswa Mast Aadmi
Biswa In Your City
Comedy Shows
Pretentious Movie Reviews
Laakhon Mein Ek
Reality Shows
YouTube Fan-Fest India
Comedy Hunt
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