Ashish Chanchlani (youtuber)
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| Born | Ashish Chanchalani 8 December 1993 Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||
| Education | Datta Meghe College of Engineering | ||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2009–present | ||||||||||||
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Ashish Chanchlani (hi; born 8 December 1993), is an Indian YouTuber, internet personality, and actor.[1] He is known for his comedic sketches and relatable content, which often parodies everyday Indian life and situations. With over 30.4 million subscribers, he is one of the most subscribed to Indian YouTube channels, and has garnered a significant following across other platforms as well.
Chanchalani was born in Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra and started his YouTube journey in 2009. He is known for his major contribution on social media and projects like Class of 2017. He has ranked among top 5 creators on Youtube[2] and is India's most notable social media personalities. Ashish has also been awarded as Best digital Influencer' Award by Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2022.[3][4][5][6]. Chanchlani has also been awarded in the catagory of Most stylish Digital Entertainer (Male) by Bollywood Hungama Style Icons in 2023.[7] And in 2021 he was awarded with Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards India under Favorite YouTube Artist catagory.[8]
Early life and education
Ashish Chanchlani was born on 9 December, 1993, in Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra, India. He grew up in a family with a business background, his father, Anil Chanchlani, owns a single-screen theatre called "Ashok-Anil Multiplex." His mother, Deepa Chanchlani, is a financial analyst. Ashish has a sister, Muskan Chanchlani, who is also a content creator.[9]
From an early age, Ashish was passionate about acting and entertainment, often drawing inspiration from Bollywood films. He completed his schooling at Holy Public School in Ulhasnagar and later pursued a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering at Datta Meghe College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai. Despite his technical education, Ashish's interest in acting led him to enroll in a short course at Barry John Acting Studio in Mumbai, which further honed his acting skills and paved the way for his career in content creation on YouTube.
Career
Ashish Chanchlani began his career as a content creator on YouTube in 2014 with the channel "Ashish Chanchlani Vines." Initially, he started by creating short comedic videos, inspired by popular YouTube and Bollywood comedians. His unique blend of relatable humor, exaggerated expressions, and quirky storytelling quickly resonated with viewers, helping him gain a massive following.[10]
Ashish's breakthrough came with his viral video "How to annoy people who say — Tu Mere Baap Ko Jaanta Hai?" which showcased his talent for comedic timing and relatable content. As his popularity grew, he diversified his content to include sketches, parodies, and social commentary, often collaborating with other popular YouTubers and Bollywood celebrities.[11]
Filmography
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2017 | Class of 2017 | Ishaan | Season 1 | [12] |
| 2020 | Men Will Be Men | Cameo | [13] | |
| 2023 | Playground | Team Leader | Season 2 | [14] |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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| 2020 | Aakhri Safar | Sameer | [15] |
| 2020 | The Dealer | Auto Driver | [16] |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
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| 2020 | The Lockdown Rap | SSD Music | [17] |
| 2019 | The Student Anthem | Shaikhspeare, Ashish Chanchalani | [18] |
| 2021 | Dhindora | Kailash Kher | [19] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2019 | World Bloggers Award | Top Digital Influencer | N/A | Won | [20] |
| 2021 | ITA Awards (Indian Television Academy Awards) | Popular Digital Influencer | N/A | Won | [21] |
| 2023 | Creators United Awards | Most Viral Creator of the Year | N/A | Won | [22] |
Influence
In March 2024, in a news covered by The Statesman (India) it was revealed that Popular social media influencer and Bigboss OTT Season 2 winner Elvish Yadav was influenced by Ashish Chanchalani which after which he started his own YouTube Journey.[23]
See also
References
- ↑ "With His Boyish Charm And Candid Humour, Know How Ashish Chanchlani Became A Top Social Media Influencer". Times Now. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- ↑ "How Shah Rukh Khan inspired Ashish Chanchlani to lose weight; fitness routine inside". The Times of India. February 9, 2024.
- ↑ "Ashish Chanchlani Creator Stats, Biography | About Ashish Chanchlani". Forbes India.
- ↑ "Meet Ashish Chanchlani, The 'Vine Guy' Who Became India's Biggest and Beloved YouTuber". News18. July 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Ashish Chanchlani Educational Qualifications". India.com. January 18, 2024.
- ↑ "From small-town boy to YouTube sensation: Meet Ashish Chanchlani, whose impressive net worth is..." DNA India.
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (March 7, 2023). "BH Style Icons 2023: From Ashish Chanchlani to Faisal Shaikh, here are the nominations for Most Stylish Digital Entertainer (Male) 2023 : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
- ↑ "Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards sees huge innovation for virtual edition". www.indiantelevision.com. February 2, 2021.
- ↑ "Exclusive! Did Ashish Chanchlani get infected with COVID in Goa? Father speaks out!". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ↑ "From creating vines to becoming Second-most subscribed YouTuber in India - Success story of Ashish Chanchlani". StartupTalky. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ↑ "Anupam Mittal On Ashish Chanchlani Calling Him 'Four-Time Divorcee' In His Spoof, 'Sasta Shark Tank'". www.bollywoodshaadis.com. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ↑ "Youtuber Ashish Chanchlani roped in for ALT Balaji's next". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ↑ "'The Bombay Journey' Ep 46: Nikunj Lotia AKA Be YouNick Talks About His Struggles, Rise To Fame & More". Mashable India. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ↑ "Playground Season 2 – India's First Gaming Reality Show; Tryouts to start from 11th January". Times Now. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ↑ "Ashish Chanchlani Turns Director For His Debut Short Horror Film Aakhri Safar". bollyy.com. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ↑ "Youth Sensation Ashish Chanchlani leaves his fans spellbound with his new video - The Dealer". www.socialketchup.in. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ↑ "Bhuvan Bam, Ashish among YouTube stars in 'The Lockdown Rap'". The Siasat Daily. 11 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- ↑ "The Student Anthem Vs Student Life: Rate the Best Ashish Chanchlani Video?". IWMBuzz. May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
- ↑ "Bhuvan Bam's music video for 'Dhindora' title track features over 16 content creators". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ↑ "Bhuvan Bam, Ashish Chanchlani and Gaurav Chaudhury win big at World Blogger Awards 2019". www.buzzincontent.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- ↑ "ITA Awards 2021: Here is the full list of winners - Masala.com". 16 February 2021. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ↑ "Bhuvan Bam: Creators United Awards 2023: Triggered Insaan, Bhuvan Bam, Aakash Gupta win accolades. Details here - The Economic Times". Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ↑ Web, Statesman (March 19, 2024). "Who is Elvish Yadav? Youtuber arrested in snake venom case". The Statesman.
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