Abhishek Sharma, known by his screen nameKrushna Abhishek, is an Indian film actor and extreme comedian. He got appreciation for his work in films like Bol Bachchan and Entertainment. He is also a dancer and has participated in numerous dance reality shows, including, Nach Baliye and Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa . As a stand up comedian, he made a name for himself after he participated in successive Comedy Circus seasons, Comedy Circus 2 and was a wild card entry in Comedy Circus 3 with Sudesh Lehri, apart from Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo and Jubilee Comedy Circus. He is also a part of The Kapil Sharma Show Season 2 which started airing from 29 December 2018.
Career
He made his film debut with Yeh Kaisi Mohabbat Hai, and went to act in films like Hum Tum Aur Mother in 2005, Jahan Jaaeyega Hamen Paaeyega, and Aur Pappu Pass Ho Gaya in the same year. Later he shifted to Bhojpuri films. He played the lead in the TV series, Sautela in 2007. He participated in various seasons of stand up comedy show, Comedy Circus, including, Comedy Circus 2, Comedy Circus 3, where he was a wild card entry in Comedy Circus 3 with Sudesh Lehri. He participated in the celebrity couple dance-reality shows, starting with Nach Baliye , and Kabhi Kabhii Pyaar Kabhi Kabhii Yaar along with girl friendKashmira Shah and eventually won the latter. He also appeared in a similar show, Jalwa Four 2 Ka 1. In 2010, he participated in the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa with choreographer Robin Merchant. Previously he had also appeared as a judge in the reality dance show on DD National, Krazzy Kiya Re, along with Sudha Chandran. As a celebrity couple, he and Kashmira Shah took part in the reality show Love Lock Up on UTV Bindass in February 2011, in which actress Priyanka Chopra played the role of peace maker.
Filmography
Films
Television
Awards and honours
Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role for Comedy Circus
Indian Television Academy Award for Popular Comedy-Duo with Sudesh Lehri for Comedy Circus
BIG Star Most Entertaining Jury/Host -Non Fiction with Bharti Singh for Comedy Nights Bachao
ITA Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role for The Kapil Sharma Show