Jump to content
 







Main menu
   


Navigation  



Main page
Contents
Current events
Random article
About Wikipedia
Contact us
Donate
 




Contribute  



Help
Learn to edit
Community portal
Recent changes
Upload file
 








Search  

































Create account

Log in
 









Create account
 Log in
 




Pages for logged out editors learn more  



Contributions
Talk
 



















Contents

   



(Top)
 


1 Personal life  





2 Career  





3 Controversy  





4 References  














Abish Mathew







 

Edit links
 









Article
Talk
 

















Read
Edit
View history
 








Tools
   


Actions  



Read
Edit
View history
 




General  



What links here
Related changes
Upload file
Special pages
Permanent link
Page information
Cite this page
Get shortened URL
Download QR code
Wikidata item
 




Print/export  



Download as PDF
Printable version
 
















Appearance
   

 






From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 


Abish Mathew
Alma materFather Agnel School,New Delhi
Occupations
  • YouTuber
  • Known forSon Of Abish
    Journey Of A Joke

    YouTube information

    Channel
    Years active2007–present
    Genre
    Subscribers1.09 Million[1]
    (12 July 2022)
    Total views153 Million[1]
    Associated actsAll India Bakchod

    Abish Mathew is an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTuber.[2][3][4] He is known for his work with All India Bakchod, as the creator and host of a late night show Son of Abish and Journey Of A Joke, He is also referred to as GM Abish Mathew in Comedians on Board (A YouTube Tournament series by Samay Raina) and as the host of Comicstaan.[5][6][7]

    Personal life[edit]

    He got engaged to actress and YouTuber Archana Kavi in 2015.[8] They were married on 23 January 2016 in Vallarpadam Church, Kerala[9] The marriage function was attended by Rima Kallingal, Aashiq Abu and Abish's friends from Delhi and comedians like Kenny Sebastian, Kaneez Surka, Rohan Joshi and Kanan Gill. In 2021, the couple filed for divorce.[10][11]

    Career[edit]

    He began his career as a radio jockey at Red FM, Delhi before switching to stand-up comedy.[12]

    He has a YouTube channel called Son Of Abish,[13] and another called Journey of a Joke.[14]

    In 2018 Abish appeared in an Amazon PrimeVideo special, Whoop.[15]

    Controversy[edit]

    Abish was in news in May 2021 after a nine year old tweet of his on Mayawati resurfaced. Later, an unconditional apology was given by Abish.[16][17][18][19]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "About Abish Mathew". YouTube.
  • ^ Narayanan, Lavanya (10 August 2018). "Back to basics with Abish Mathew". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  • ^ Qureshi, Mehab (2021-04-28). "How Indian YouTubers Raised Rs 50 Lakh for Oxygen Supply". TheQuint. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ "8 YouTube channels to follow for some much-needed laughs". The Indian Express. 2020-04-23. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ "Abish Mathew - Profile". Sonofabish.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  • ^ "Son of Abish: Rohan Joshi, Ashish Shakya's banter kickstarts season 3". Firstpost. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  • ^ "Abish Mathew, Atul Khatri to be mentors on 'One Mic Stand 2'". Newsd.in. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ "Stand-up comic Abish Mathew engaged to Malayalam actress Archana Kavi". dna. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  • ^ "Archana Kavi to marry stand-up comedian Abish Mathew | Archana Kavi to marry Abish Mathew".
  • ^ "Archana Kavi opens up about her fight with depression and her divorce". OnManorama. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
  • ^ "#Exclusive/ Archana Kavi: I suffered for years, but know how to tackle my low phases now - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
  • ^ "Interview: Comedian Abish Mathew on possibility of 'Tonight Show' in India, wedding to Archana Kavi". International Business Times. 15 October 2015.
  • ^ "Abish Mathew". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  • ^ "5 Things We Learnt About Comedy In India From 'Journey Of A Joke'". DeadAnt. 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  • ^ "Abish Mathew: Comedy is now a mainstream genre". The Indian Express. 2018-12-28. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
  • ^ "'Arrest Abish Mathew' Trends As Old Tweet On Mayawati Resurfaces". TheQuint. 2021-05-19. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ "Why is 'arrest Abish Mathew' trending on Twitter? Comedian's 'casteist, sexist' tweet about Mayawati from 2012 resurfaces". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ Ghosh, Raya (May 21, 2021). "Abish Mathew apologises for 2012 casteist tweet on Mayawati. Read full statement". India Today. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
  • ^ "'I Can See Sexism In It': Abish Mathew Offers 'Unconditional' Apology For Mocking BSP Leader Mayawati In 9-Year-Old Tweet". news.abplive.com. 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2022-02-14.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Abish_Mathew&oldid=1221033541"

    Categories: 
    Indian stand-up comedians
    Living people
    Indian YouTubers
    Hidden categories: 
    Articles with short description
    Short description is different from Wikidata
    Pages using embedded infobox templates with the title parameter
    Articles with hCards
    Year of birth missing (living people)
     



    This page was last edited on 27 April 2024, at 12:47 (UTC).

    Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.



    Privacy policy

    About Wikipedia

    Disclaimers

    Contact Wikipedia

    Code of Conduct

    Developers

    Statistics

    Cookie statement

    Mobile view



    Wikimedia Foundation
    Powered by MediaWiki