Published 13:41 IST, September 20th 2019
Kenny Sebastian: A stand-up comedian, filmmaker, and an all rounder
Kenny Sebastian joined the YouTube community in 2012 and since then has become one of the most beloved comedians of India. Read here to know more about him
Kenny Sebastian started his YouTube channel in 2008 and he started gaining fame around the year 2014. He has become one of the biggest icons in the Indian stand-up and YouTube.
Kenneth Sebastian aka Kenny
Kenny Sebastian was born on December 31, 1990. The 28-year-old belongs to Bengaluru, Karnataka. He has done his schooling in Kendriya Vidyalaya, NAL Campus, Bengaluru. He has done his bachelors in Visual Arts from Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath. The comedian popular among the youth has admitted that he is colour-blind. His father is navy personnel, which is why he has been to many different places throughout his life. Kenny is also an excellent musician and singer.
Kenny’s first video on his channel was ‘9 Hours to Live’ in 2012. His breakthrough came with the video Middle-Class Restaurant Problems which went viral across all social media channels. His most beloved series is his monthly video ‘Chai Time with Kenny’. These videos include interactive sessions with the audience along with some jokes and music while sipping a cup of tea. Watch the latest video of Chai Time with Kenny:
Works and Achievements
Kenny Sebastian’s channel on YouTube has 1.82 million subscribers. His famous videos and works include Star Boyz along with Naveen Richard, The Improvisers: Something From Nothing with Abish Mathew, Kanan Gill, and Kaneez Surka, and Sketchy Behaviour along with Kanan Gill. He has been a judge on Comicstaan, seasons 1 and 2, a reality show that looks for potential stand-up comedians. He owns a production studio named SuperHuman Studioz. The comic has also collaborated with Bhaghya (Instagram handle @awkwerrrrrd), illustrator and comic artist, to make a comic strip Ken & Chip which about him and his dog. Kenny Sebastian is said to be one of the most handsome YouTubers in today’s date. The comic did a global tour with his show Don’t Be That Guy. Here a link to his recent video, Why Jet Airways Failed - Indigo, Pilots & Airports in India.
Updated 15:41 IST, September 20th 2019