Anup Upadhyay

Anup Upadhyay has carved out a solid career for himself across Indian stage, film, and television, becoming a familiar face to comedy lovers everywhere. He's best known for his hilarious turn as David Mishra "Chachaji" in the wildly popular Hindi comedy series Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!, where his comic timing and quirky character work made him a fan favorite. Beyond that flagship role, he's flexed his acting muscles in multiple TV shows like F.I.R., Lapataganj, and May I Come In Madam? where he played the character Chedilal Hiteshi, proving he's got serious range when it comes to landing different roles. What really sets Anup apart is his ability to steal scenes with his understated comedic style—he doesn't need over-the-top antics to get laughs; instead, he relies on sharp dialogue delivery and character nuance. His contributions to Indian television comedy have helped shape the landscape of Hindi sitcoms, especially in bringing authentic humor to ensemble casts. His work in these long-running series has made him a beloved fixture in Indian households, and his knack for playing endearing, eccentric characters keeps audiences coming back for more laughs.