Updated: September 22, 2026
Birth Name: Sharon Verma
Origin: Patna, Bihar, India
Gender: Female
Height (cm): 165
Religion: Hinduism
Nationality: Indian
Siblings: One younger brother
Occupation: Stand-up comedian, writer, brand strategist
Genres: Observational comedy, self-deprecating humour, storytelling
Biography & Career:
Sharon Verma is an Indian stand-up comedian and writer from Patna, Bihar, who spent years working behind the scenes before stepping in front of a microphone. After school in Patna and New Delhi, she studied English Literature at Hansraj College, Delhi University, and joined the Hansraj Dramatics Society, which gave the future comic a first real taste of a live audience. Anyone reading a biography of the artist notices the same thing: the writing came long before the stand-up.
Through her twenties, the comedian built a solid career in advertising and entertainment copywriting, working with agencies and brands and later with Disney+ Hotstar, where scriptwriting and creative conceptualisation filled the days. That training in language shows in the material. In 2024, after starting on the Mumbai open mic circuit, she appeared on the YouTube comedy series India's Got Latent, and the set landed hard enough that Samay Raina invited the newcomer to open his own live show. Two years later, the comic returned to the same series as a panellist, and a round of playful banter about Bihar and Kashmir put the artist back in the national conversation.
The comedy sits somewhere between self-deprecation and sharp cultural observation, built on a deadpan delivery, a weak independent woman persona and stories about growing up in Bihar and moving to Mumbai for work. That mix travels well online, where hundreds of thousands of subscribers follow the videos, and it travels well live: after clubs across India, the performer is set to make a first Dubai appearance in December 2026 as the headline booking of a four-month stand-up season.
The personal side stays mostly off the record. Sharon Verma parents and one younger brother have supported the switch from a stable creative job to stand-up, and she is unmarried. Speculation about a boyfriend flared after the on-stage chemistry with Samay Raina, but he publicly denied the dating rumours, calling them nothing more than the internet doing its thing. Fans still search for the birth date, the age and the net worth of Sharon Verma, though no verified figure for earnings has ever been published, and only the estimates of biography sites circulate.
Sharon Verma Shows & Appearances:
India's Got Latent (Season 1, contestant)
India's Got Latent (Season 2, panellist)
Samay Raina live show, opening act
Mumbai open mic and club circuit
Comedy Box Office Season 7, Dubai