Rohan Joshi
Rohan joshi | |
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| Born | Mumbai, India |
| Alma mater | K J Somaiya College of Engineering |
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| Known for | AIB |
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| Years active | 2018–present |
| Subscribers | 171 thousand |
| Views | 13 million |
| Last updated: 22 July 2023[needs update] | |
Rohan Joshi is a YouTuber. He was one of founding members of the creative agency All India Bakchod. Joshi scripted and starred in several YouTube sketches for All India Bakchod, and was one of the co-creators of the satirical news comedy show On Air with AIB. Now, he runs his own YouTube channel and makes reaction videos with Tanmay Bhat.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Joshi attended K J Somaiya College of Engineering, but eventually dropped out.[1] He attended Jai Hind College and subsequently worked as a journalist for a period of time. Before working for CNBC and Times Now, Joshi also attended Asian College of Journalism, Chennai, where he received his postgraduate diploma in [2] broadcast journalism.
Career
[edit | edit source]In the late 2000s, Joshi was a contributor to JLT, a humour magazine based in Mumbai.[3] In addition to performing across India, Joshi served as a humour columnist for several publications including Mid-Day. In 2011, he performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. In 2011 and 2012, he co-wrote the Filmfare awards. In addition, he has performed in over 250 shows.[4] Joshi spent a couple of years at Vir Das's comedy platform Weirdass, writing live comedy shows with Tanmay Bhat and Ashish Shakya. With Gursimran Khamba, they co-wrote television scripts and jokes for MTV, Channel V, and the Filmfare Awards. In 2013, the four started the SoundCloud podcast All India Bakchod (AIB).[3] Joshi scripted and starred in several YouTube sketches for All India Bakchod, and was a co-creator of the satirical news comedy show On Air with AIB. Following controversy and sexual misconduct allegations against AIB members, the comedy company ceased operating in 2018.[3]
In April 2019, Joshi confirmed that he was working on an hour-long stand-up comedy special for Amazon Prime Video.[5] On 10 January 2020, Joshi's special Wake And Bake was released on Amazon Prime Video.
Controversies
[edit | edit source]Joshi's tweet over comedian Raju Srivastav's death caused widespread outrage on Twitter. He later deleted his tweet and issued a clarification.[6][7]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Actor | Producer | Notes |
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| 2020 | Chintu Ka Birthday | No | Yes | Film released on ZEE5 |
| 2020 | Mentalhood | Yes | No | Web series released on ALTBalaji and ZEE5[8] |
| 2016 | Baar Baar Dekho | Yes | No |
See also
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