Updated: November 29, 2024
Name: Samay Raina
Date of Birth: October 26, 1997 (26 years)
Origin: Jammu, India
Height: 1.68 m
Ethnicity: Kashmiri Pandit
Nationality: Indian
Occupation: Stand-Up Comedian, Youtuber
Marital Status: Single
Net Worth: $1 million
Biography & Career:Samay Raina, born on October 26, 1997, in Jammu, India, is a prominent Indian stand-up comedian, YouTuber, and chess enthusiast. At the age 26 years old, he has made significant strides in the entertainment industry. Standing at approximately 168 cm in height, Samay's commanding stage presence complements his comedic talent.
Born and raised to Kashmiri Pandit caste family, Samay Raina's parents are Rajesh Raina (father), a journalist, and Sweeti Raina (mother). He pursued a degree in Printing Engineering from Pune Vidhyarthi Griha's College of Engineering and Technology. During his college years, Samay discovered his passion for stand-up comedy, performing at various open mic events.
In 2019, Samay gained widespread recognition by co-winning the second season of Comicstaan, a popular stand-up comedy competition. This achievement propelled his career, leading to numerous performances across India and internationally. Notably, he has performed a show in Dubai "Samay Raina Unfiltered". Fans eagerly anticipate Samay Raina's upcoming events, with tickets often selling out quickly.
Beyond comedy, Samay is an avid chess player. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he began streaming chess games on his YouTube channel, collaborating with fellow comedians and chess masters. His engaging content has attracted a substantial following, contributing to his estimated net worth of around $1 million as of 2024.
Regarding his personal life, Samay maintains privacy. There is no public information about a girlfriend or wife. He has no siblings and he prefers to keep details about his family out of the spotlight. As for his religion, Samay has not publicly disclosed his beliefs.
TV Shows with Samay Raina:- Comicstaan (Season 2) (2019) - Contestant and co-winner
- India's Got Latent (2024) - Host and judge
- Comedy Premium League (2021) - Contestant in the "Lovable Langoors" team
- Comedians on Board (COB) Series - Creator and host
- Pretty Good Roast
- One Mic Stand - Guest mentor
- Various Stand-Up Specials and Live Performances
