‘Narrates with an unparalleled comedic tenacity’
Never judge a book by its cover. Not many people know this, but that sentence is an idiom and not really about books. It literally means – never judge a person by their face. Take the above face for example. You might think it belongs to a sensible man, a practical man. You’d be wrong. He’s not the responsible older sibling. He’s not good at chess. He’s not a nerd. At least, not in a useful way.
He’s a scatterbrained only child who dreams of doing nothing and relies on his stand-up career to sustain that dream. Despite Appearances is an effort to put things right and break away from shallow, face-driven stereotypes. But you should just watch it for a laugh.
Shamik Chakrabarti is nothing short of a comedic force of nature, a stand-up sensation, and a literary maverick who’s taking over the world of humor, one punchline at a time! With the precision of a surgeon and the audacity of a rockstar, Shamik effortlessly slices through the absurdities of everyday life, leaving his audiences in stitches.
In the Indian comedy scene, Shamik isn’t just carving a niche—he’s bulldozing his way to the top with an observational style that resonates with everyone, from wise grandmothers to rebellious teenagers. When he’s not conquering stages, Shamik transforms into a writing wizard, contributing to top-tier television shows with writing so insightful – it could double as life advice. Balancing the stage and the pen like an artistic ninja, Shamik Chakrabarti is a one-man comedy revolution, unstoppable and undeniably hilarious!
Most importantly, he’s a nice guy.
He has authored many gems, but this bio is not one of them. This has been written by Chat GPT, with a little bit of coaxing. The nice guy line was all him.