Amit Tandon was born on Sunday, 14 December 1975 (age 48 years; in 2023) in Patiala, Punjab. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He attended Hans Raj Model School, Punjabi Bhag, New Delhi. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in BE, Mechanical Engineering from Punjabi University, Patiala. Later, he received his master’s degree in MBA from the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′ 6″
Weight (approx): 70 Kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
Amit Tandon has a brother named Praveen Tandon. There is not much information about his parents.
Amit Tandon’s mother
Amit Tandon with his father and brother
Wife & Children
Amit Tandon is married to Sonal Gera Tandon. The couple has a daughter and a son named Amal Tandon.
Amit Tandon with Sonal Gera Tandon
Amit Tandon with his family
religion
He is a Hindu.
Amit Tandon with wife and daughter in front of Lord Ganesha idol
Career
Amit Tandon worked in the corporate sector before turning into a stand-up comedian. In 2006, he worked as managing director and CEO at Empyrean Partners for eleven years. In 2012, Amit founded Grandmasters of Comedy, a company focused on bringing comedy to the corporate realm. Later, he started performing stand-up comedy related to daily life which was well received by the audience. He is known by his stage name ‘The Married Guy.’ Amit has performed his comedy shows all over the world. He has brought a Singapore face-off comedy show called ‘Fight Comic to India.’ In 2014, he hosted a Doordarshan show called ‘New Year Show.’ Amit Tandon made his television debut with the show ‘CEO’s Got Talent’ (2014) which aired on CNBC TV18.
Amit Tandon in a still from CEO’s Got Talent (2014)
In 2016, he made his YouTube debut with a video titled ‘Punjabi Family Problem,’ the video went viral and made Amit an overnight star. He later appeared in comedy series such as ‘Comedy Dangal’ (2018) and ‘Comedians of the World’ (2019). In 2020, he performed solo in a Netflix show called ‘Family Tandoncies.’ Later, he appeared in shows including ‘Chalo Koi Baat Nahi’ (2021), and ‘Comedy Premium League’ (2021). In 2022, Amit hosted a comedy show called ‘Good Night India,’ which aired on Sony SAB. The show aims to provide a clean and stress-relieving comedy genre for the audience. In an interview, Amit discusses bringing back old school comedy in a trend that the whole family can enjoy together without any awkward content. He said,
Excited to start this journey. There is a huge market in our country that craves clean comedy. Something they can enjoy with their family without worrying about potentially awkward jokes in their living room.”
In 2023, he did an international tour of his YouTube series called ‘Masala Sandwich.’ In the same year, he performed in a comedy series called ‘Humare Zamane Mein.’
Amit Tandon’s ‘Masala Sandwich’ US Tour Schedule
Facts/Trivia
Categories: Biography
Source: SCHOOL TRANG DAI
