Akaash Singh is a powerhouse Indian American stand up comedian actor and podcaster known for his bold voice, unapologetic humour and sharp cultural insights. From viral stand up specials to explosive podcast moments he has become a major name in modern comedy. Akaash brings the stories of immigrant families, identity and everyday life to the spotlight with jokes that cut deep, hit hard and still make the whole room roar with laughter.
Quick Bio
- Full Name: Akaash Vikram Singh
- Date of Birth: May 4 1984
- Age: 41 years old
- Birthplace: Dallas Texas USA
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Indian American
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Profession: Stand up Comedian Actor Podcaster
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse: Jasleen Singh
Age Birthday and Early Life
Born on May 4 1984 in Dallas Texas, Akaash grew up juggling two cultures at once. At home he was part of a traditional Indian family while outside he was living the American childhood experience. That funny cultural push and pull later became the heart of his comedy, helping him connect with audiences who understand exactly what it means to belong to two worlds.
Parents Siblings and Family Background
They grew up in a loving Indian household, raised by their parents, Padma Devi and their father, who purposefully instilled strong values of education, discipline and cultural pride. From childhood, there was always encouragement to follow a stable career. But with a younger brother, Anshul, and a home full of stories, the stage of life became a different kind of classroom — one where humour, resilience and a sharp sense of identity were forged.
Early Life and Education
Following the classic first generation path, Akaash studied pre med in college. But while textbooks filled his bag, it was the microphone that filled his soul. He started performing at open mics and comedy clubs, and the thrill of making strangers laugh convinced him that laughter not medicine was his calling. He made the brave choice to pursue comedy full time, changing the course of his life forever.
Height Weight and Body Stats
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches
- Weight: 70 kilograms (approx.)
- Build: Medium athletic
- Eyes: Dark brown
- Hair: Black
- Shoe Size: US size 9
Career and Achievements
Akaash Singh built his career from the ground up performing in small comedy rooms, taking every chance he got to sharpen his voice. Today he is admired for his fearless approach to comedy, his powerful crowd work and his ability to turn cultural tension into instant laughter. His jokes speak for millions who see their own stories in his punchlines.
Notable career highlights include
- Releasing the viral stand up special Bring Back Apu
- Appearing on television and streaming comedy shows
- Acting in series centered around South Asian characters and stories
- Co hosting the massively popular podcast Flagrant
- Building a huge online audience through stand up clips and live shows
Career Timeline
2000s: Discovers comedy through open mics and local shows
2010s: Moves across major US cities building his stand up presence
Mid 2010s: Appears on comedy television and streaming content
Late 2010s: Expands into podcasting with Flagrant gaining huge traction
2020 to 2025: Goes global with viral specials, tours and digital content
Relationship Status
Akaash Singh is married to Jasleen Singh. Their relationship is admired by fans for being supportive, grounded and filled with joy. While he keeps most of his personal life private, his love for his family shows up in his work and drives him to keep climbing higher.
Social Media Presence
Akaash’s online presence has helped his comedy travel far beyond the walls of any venue. His social media is filled with bold comedy clips, podcast highlights and personal glimpses that show both hustle and heart.
- Instagram: Stand up clips and life behind the scenes
- Twitter X: Quick wit and commentary on trending topics
- YouTube: Specials podcast moments and viral crowd work
- Podcast Platforms: Flagrant episodes delivered worldwide
Net Worth
Akaash Singh has an estimated net worth of around 1 million dollars earned through live tours, podcasting, digital content and entertainment projects. With his growing influence and audience his success continues to rise year after year.
Latest Updates
- Jasleen Singh’s recent Flagrant appearance sparked viral conversation online.
- Akaash’s new stand-up clips on gender debates are trending widely.
- His Generational Triumph Tour continues with packed U.S. shows.
- International tour dates announced for Australia & New Zealand.
Trivia and Facts
- He once performed a full comedy set with a badly sprained ankle but refused to cancel because the show was completely sold out.
- Akaash uses real family moments in his jokes—then calls his parents afterward to warn them before they hear it online.
- He believes comedy should “hurt a little” because truth that makes you laugh stays with you longer.
- Before he found success he worked odd jobs including parking cars and stacking shelves while hustling late night mics.
- He keeps journals of raw joke ideas and crowd reactions and has collected years worth of material that may still one day become a special.
- He is known for roasting audiences in the quickest smartest way possible — and many fans attend just hoping he roasts them.
- Despite being fearless on stage he says his biggest pressure is representing South Asians with honesty and pride.
FAQs About Akaash Singh
How did Akaash Singh get his start in comedy
He began performing at open mics while studying in college and fell in love with making people laugh which pushed him to pursue comedy full time.
What makes his comedy unique
He mixes immigrant family experiences with bold commentary on culture and society making people think and laugh at the same time.
Does Akaash Singh write his own material
Yes he writes his own jokes, builds stories from real life and constantly tests new ideas while touring.
Where can fans watch his stand up
Fans can see him live on tour or watch his stand up clips and specials on popular video platforms.
Is Akaash Singh involved in more than comedy
Along with performing he co hosts a popular podcast creates online content and collaborates on creative projects that amplify South Asian voices.
