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Gaurav Kapur

Gaurav Kapur
Navjot Singh Siddhu, Shibani Dandekar, Gaurav Kapoor on DLF IPL Extraaa Innings show (1).jpg
Gaurav hosting Extraaa Innings T20 in 2012
Born 11 April 1981 (age 36)
New Delhi, India
Residence Bandra
Occupation Actor, presenter
Years active 2003–present
Known for Extraaa Innings T20
Spouse(s) Kirat Bhattal (m. 2014)

Gaurav Kapur (born 11 April 1981), also spelled as Gaurav Kapoor is an Indian actor and television presenter known for being the host of the pre-match Indian Premier League show, Extraaa Innings T20.

Gaurav was seventeen when he first got an opportunity to work with FM. After beginning as a radio jockey, he began working as a VJ on Channel V. He first entered into films with Darna Mana Hai (2003) as Romi. The same year he was seen in another horror flick Ssssshhhh (2003). This was pursueded by Manu Rewal's Chai Pani Etc (2004), a comedy; White Rainbow (2005); the comedy Kudiyon Ka Hai Zamaana and as Ahmed in Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag, a remake of Sholay.

In 2008, he was seen in Secrets of the Seven Sounds, Quick Gun Murugan, The Mole and Ugly Aur Pagli. He worked with Anupam Kher and Naseeruddin Shah in Neeraj Pandey's A Wednesday.

Gaurav Kapoor played the lead in the comedy Bad Luck Govind (2009) that opened to mixed reviews. He appeared in the film Saluun in 2009. In 2011, he appeared in Chala Mussaddi - Office Office.

He has been hosting the cricket based talk show Extraaa Innings T20 since 2011, covering the Indian Premier League every season.

In March 2017, Gaurav started a web series 'Breakfast with Champions' where he interviews and interacts with cricketers. Steve Smith, Michael Holding, Gary Kirsten, Harbhajan Singh, Yuvraj Singh with wife Hazel Keech and Stephen Fleming have appeared on this show.


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