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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Chandan Prabhakar<br />
| image = Chandanp220.jpg<br />
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| birth_name = Chandan Prabhakar<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|09|29|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Amritsar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]]<br />
| death_place = <br />
| education = Mechanical Engineering, Hindu College, [[Amritsar]]<br />
| occupation = Stand-up Comedian • Actor • Mechanical Engineer • Producer • Writer<br />
| years_active = 2009-present<br />
| known_for = ''[[The Great Indian Laughter Challenge]]''<br> ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]'' <br>''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]''<br />
| spouse = {{marriage|Nandini Khanna|2015}}<br />
| children = 1<br />
}}<br />
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'''Chandan Prabhakar''' (born 29 September 1981) is an Indian Actor, [[stand-up comedy|stand-up comedian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|title=Sincerity of a Comedian-Daily Post India|publisher=dailypost.in|access-date=23 November 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151124052538/http://dailypost.in/lifestyle/fashion-and-beauty/52671-sincerity-of-a-comedian|archive-date=24 November 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He was the first runner up in ''[[The Great Indian Laughter Challenge]]'' 3. He had played various roles in ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]'' on [[Colors (TV channel)|Colors]] and played the role of Chandu in ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]'', which aired on [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]]. [[Chandan Prabhakar|Chandan]] & [[Kapil Sharma|Kapil]] are childhood friends.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
By profession, he is a mechanical engineer but after appearing in great Indian laughter challenge he turned into a comedian.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} Prabhakar is a childhood friend with [[Kapil Sharma (comedian)|Kapil Sharma]] and they have worked together in ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge'' 3, ''Comedy Nights with Kapil'' and ''The Kapil Sharma Show''. Some of his most popular characters are Harpal Singh (Hawaldar), Jhanda Singh, Raju and Chandu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070916/spectrum/main3.htm |title=The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum |publisher=Tribuneindia.com |date= |access-date=23 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |title=Funny Videos – Chandan Prabhakar |publisher=eSnips |date=2 September 2007 |access-date=23 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110523055459/http://www.esnips.com/doc/2093ad56-a970-4bb3-8f9f-a107d96a04ef/Chandan-Prabhakar |archive-date=23 May 2011 |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news-bf10/ENT-TV-wedding-pics-raju-of-comedy-nights-with-kapil-ties-the-knot-with-punjab-based-gi-4978348-PHO.html |title=WEDDING PICS: Raju of Comedy Nights With Kapil ties the knot with Punjab-based girl |publisher=daily.bhaskar.com |date=29 April 2015 }}</ref><br />
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== Education ==<br />
He completed Mechanical Engineering from Hindu college in Amritsar.{{cn|date=November 2021}}<br />
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==Filmography==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year || Film || Role || Language || Notes<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2010<br />
| ''Bhavnao Ko Samjho''<br />
|<br />
| Hindi<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2011<br />
| ''[[Power Cut]]''<br />
| lineman<br />
| [[Cinema of Punjab|Punjabi]]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2014<br />
| ''[[Disco Singh]]''<br />
| Detective Pradyuman<br />
| [[Cinema of Punjab|Punjabi]]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2015<br />
| ''[[Judge Singh LLB]]''<br />
| Advocate Vijay Soni<br />
| [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]<br />
| Co-Producer And Writer<br />
|}<br />
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== Television ==<br />
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"<br />
!scope="col"| Year<br />
!scope="col"| Title<br />
!scope="col"| Role<br />
!scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes<br />
!scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2013-16<br />
| ''[[Comedy Nights with Kapil]]''<br />
| Raju / Chadda uncle<br />
| <br />
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|-<br />
!scope=row| 2016-present<br />
| ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]''<br />
| Chandu <br />
|<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
!scope=row| 2018<br />
| ''[[Family Time With Kapil Sharma]]''<br />
| Chandan<br />
|<br />
|<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Indian male comedians]]<br />
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[[Category:Punjabi people]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors from Amritsar]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Punjabi cinema]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi television]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]<br />
[[Category:1981 births]]<br />
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/the-kapil-sharma-show-not-krushna-abhishek-but-chandan-prabhakar-takes-a-dig-at-govinda-for-this-reason/ | title=The Kapil Sharma Show: Not Krushna Abhishek but Chandan Prabhakar Takes a Dig at Govinda for This Reason | date=11 October 2021 }}</ref><br />
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/tv/the-kapil-sharma-show-krushna-abhishek-is-caught-off-guard-by-joke-about-govinda-s-chappal-101633940179715.html | title=The Kapil Sharma Show: Krushna Abhishek is caught off guard by joke about Govinda's chappal | date=11 October 2021 }}</ref><br />
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