Sharon Verma
| Sharon Verma | |
|---|---|
| Born | Patna, Bihar, India |
| Years active | 2024–present |
| Notable works and roles | India's Got Latent |
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Sharon Verma is an Indian stand-up comedian and content creator. She gained widespread public recognition following her appearance on the web series India's Got Latent, hosted by Samay Raina.[1]
Early life and education
Verma was born in Patna, Bihar,[2] India. She attended Delhi Public School, Patna, and later Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, New Delhi. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature from Hansraj College, University of Delhi.[3]
Career
Verma began performing stand-up comedy in Mumbai club circuits in 2024. She rose to prominence later that year after appearing as a contestant on the YouTube comedy reality show India's Got Latent. Her self-deprecating routine—characterized by her deadpan delivery and the persona of a "weak independent woman"[4]—went viral on social media, drawing praise from audiences and fellow comedians.[5] In December 2025 she faced backlash after her 'Free Palestine' joke.[6] Sharon Verma faced severe political backlash and public outrage after her jokes on regional identity, migration, and Kashmiri Pandits went viral.[7][8]
References
- ↑ "Who Is Sharon Verma Photos: Latest News, Trending Topics, Images & Pics | Who Is Sharon Verma की ताजा खबरें, फोटो और वीडियो | India.com Hindi". www.india.com (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ "Media Hindustan: Latest News in Hindi & English". Media Hindustan. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ "Sharon Verma an Stand Up Comedian Overnight Star". 2024-09-17. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ Trivedi, Tanya (2026-08-30). "Who Is Sharon Verma? Meet India's Got Latent Star Who Went From 'Weak Independent Woman' To Samay Raina's Fellow Panellist". The Sunday Guardian. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ "Comedian goes viral for sharing hilarious reason why she's a 'weak independent woman' on Samay Raina's 'India's Got Latent'". The Indian Express. 2024-10-16. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ Trivedi, Tanya (26 December 2025). "Sharon Verma's 'Free Palestine' Joke Sparks Controversy, Comedian Faces Backlash". ndtv.com. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Samay Raina faces severe backlash: What happened on Indias Got Latents latest episode?". Zee News. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
- ↑ "Who Is Sharon Verma? Bihari Comedian Leaves Samay Raina Speechless With Her Kashmiri Joke On India's Got Latent 2". TimesNow. 2026-08-29. Retrieved 2026-08-30.
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