Biswa Kalyan Rath is an Indian stand-up comedian, YouTuber and writer. He gained immense popularity with his first YouTube comedy series ‘Pretentious Movie Reviews’ (2014) with comedian Kanan Gill.
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Wiki/Biography
Biswa was born on Wednesday, 27 December 1989 (age 31 years; as in 2020) in Odisha. Their zodiac sign is Capricorn. He graduated in Biotechnology from IIT Kharagpur in 2012.
Childhood picture of Biswa Kalyan Rath
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Eye colour: brown
Hair Color: Black
family and caste
parents and siblings
His father, Jagan Mohan Rath, works in the State Bank of India.
relationships and wife
On 9 December 2020 (Wednesday), he married Indian TV actress Sulagna Panigrahi.
Wedding photo of Biswa Kalyan Rath and Sulagna Panigrahi
livelihood
After completing his graduation, he worked as a UI/UX designer at Bitzer Mobile in Bangalore and later, he joined Oracle, a private company in Bangalore. In 2013, he met Indian comedian Kanan Gill at an open mic event. In 2014, Biswa decided to quit his job and started working as a comedian. In the same year, Biswa and Kanan started their YouTube show ‘Pretentious Movie Review’ in which they reviewed Bollywood films. He has appeared as a comedian in various Amazon Video comedy shows such as ‘Biswa Mast Aadmi’ (2017), ‘Improv All Stars: Game Night’ (2018), and ‘Sushi’ (2019). In 2017, he appeared in ‘Son of Abish’ and ‘AIB Video Podcast’. She starred in ‘HDFC Life’s Behind the Journey’, a video series released in 2018.
In 2017 and 2019, he wrote the scripts for two seasons of the Indian TV series ‘Lakhon Mein Ek’. He has also judged some comedy shows like ‘Comicstan: Season 1’ (2018) and ‘Comicstan: Season 2’ (2019). During the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, he appeared in the YouTube stream of Indian chess streamer, Samay Raina. He has also performed in live comedy shows in various Indian cities including Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Kolkata.
Favourite Things
- Film: The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Facts/General Knowledge
- He used to write blogs when he was in college, but later he stopped writing blogs due to low number of readers.
- He follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Biswa Kalyan Rath’s Instagram story
- Biswa Kalyan Rath loves singing and playing guitar.
Biswa Kalyan Rath playing guitar
- When he was asked in an interview why he left his job and chose comedy, he said,
I think most Indians choose professional streams like engineering before realizing that their interests lie somewhere else. It was the same in my case also. During my IIT days, I realized that I liked joking more than engineering. Later, I thought seriously about it and made changes.”
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