Sudesh Lehri

Sudesh Lehri
Sudesh Lehri
	Lehri in July 2017
Born	27 October 1968 (age 56); Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Stand-up comedy
Years active	2004 – present
Spouse	Mamta Lehri
Children	Shikha Lehri, Mani Lehri
	Comedy career
Medium	Stand-up, television, film
Genres	musical comedy; physical comedy; character comedy;
Subject(s)	Bollywood; Punjab;
Notable works and roles	; The Great Indian Laughter Challenge season 3; Comedy Circus ; Comedy Nights Bachao
Website	https://www.sudeshlehri.com

Sudesh Lehri (born 27 October 1968) is an Indian stand-up comedian from Punjab, India, who often perform in humour related shows on Indian television and live stage shows.

He participated in the 2007 comedy show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge III in 2007.^[1] He placed third in the show after Kapil Sharma and Chandan Prabhakar. Afterwards, Lehri played in the show Comedy Circus as a contestant partnering with Krushna Abhishek. Together, they won three seasons and quickly garnered popularity as "Krushna-Sudesh". The duo appeared on Comedy Nights Bachao, Comedy Nights Live, and Comedy Nights Bachao Taaza. His latest show is The Drama Company on Sony Entertainment Television, in which he appears with Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty.^[2]^[3]

In 2024, he appeared in a reality show called Laughter Chef which was highly appreciated by the audience.^[4]

Filmography

He has appeared in several Punjabi and Hindi films.

Year	Film	Role	Language
2004	Ghuggi Chhoo Mantar		Punjabi
2007	Wagah		Punjabi
2008	Hashar		Punjabi
2009	Akhiyaan Udeekdian		Punjabi
2010	Bhavnao Ko Samjho		Hindi
2010	Muskurake Dekh Zara		Punjabi
2010	Panjaban		Punjabi
2010	Simran		Punjabi
2011	Welcome to Punjab		Punjabi
2011	Naughty @ 40		Hindi
2011	Ready	Lehri	Hindi
2013	Dil Sada Luteya Gaya		Punjabi
2014	Jai Ho	Pandit	Hindi
2016	Great Grand Masti	Ramse	Hindi
2017	Munna Michael	Inspector Shinde	Hindi
2019	Total Dhamaal^[5]	Altaaf	Hindi
2019	Tara Mira		Punjabi
2019	Ardab Mutiyaran	Bittu Bansal	Punjabi
2022	Nikamma	Suresh Trivedi	Hindi
2023	Dream Girl 2	Baby Baba	Hindi

Television shows

Television series

Year	Show	Role(s)	Notes
2007	The Great Indian Laughter Challenge III	Himself	2nd Runner-up
2007	Dekh India Dekh	Himself
2008–2014	Comedy Circus	Himself
2014–15	Comedy Classes	Various characters
2015–2017	Comedy Nights Bachao	Host and various characters
2016	Comedy Nights Live	Various characters
2017–2018	The Drama Company	Various characters
2021	The Kapil Sharma Show	Various characters
2024	Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment	Himself

References

^ Wadehra, Randeep (16 September 2007). "The Great Punjabi Challenge". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
^ "Sudesh Lehri joins Krushna Abhishek on his show, to give competition to Kapil's show". Hindustan Times. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
^ "Sudesh Lehri reacts to comparisons between 'The Kapil Sharma Show' and 'The Drama Company'". Zee News. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
^ "Laughter Chefs: Unlimited Entertainment set for a comeback after going off-air". India Forums. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
^ "Total Dhamaal: Jaaved Jaaferi as Manav and Arshad Warsi as Adi promise another laughter riot". The Indian Express. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

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External links

Sudesh Lehri at IMDb
Sudesh Lehri at Bollywood Hungama

[1] Wadehra, Randeep (16 September 2007). "The Great Punjabi Challenge". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

[2] "Sudesh Lehri joins Krushna Abhishek on his show, to give competition to Kapil's show". Hindustan Times. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

[3] "Sudesh Lehri reacts to comparisons between 'The Kapil Sharma Show' and 'The Drama Company'". Zee News. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

[4] "Laughter Chefs: Unlimited Entertainment set for a comeback after going off-air". India Forums. Retrieved 10 October 2024.

[5] "Total Dhamaal: Jaaved Jaaferi as Manav and Arshad Warsi as Adi promise another laughter riot". The Indian Express. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2019.

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