Comedian and Bigg Boss 19 contestant Pranit More from RJ to rising star in Indian comedy (Photo: Instagram | @rj_pranit)
Pranit More is a rising Indian stand-up comedian and Bigg Boss 19 contestant, has carved his journey from a radio jockey to a viral entertainer. He is Known for his sharp wit, relatable humor and bold personality he continues to captivate audiences across India.
Pranit More is a radio jockey, an Indian stand-up comedian and digital content creator. Pranit More has roped in his audience to leave a mark in the entertainment field with his displays of sharp humor and relatable storytelling. He initiated his journey as an RJ in Mirchi FM (2019-2023) and with wit and satire gives the listeners a platform to listen to him.
After his RJ stint, he dived right into stand-up comedy and quickly gained popularity with shows such as Baap Ko Mat Sikha (2023), Back Benchor (2024) and Mic Aur Wo (2025). In 2025, his fame reached the skies after he became a contestant of Bigg Boss Season 19 hosted by Salman Khan.
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Pranit More is an all-round entertainer a Comedian, performer, host and content maker. The states of the award-winning content he put out for his live comedy tours aren’t just limited to that, having hosted the Filmfare Marathi and Filmfare OTT Awards.
His YouTube channel, morepranit, has passed the mark of 1 million subscribers and he has also popularized short videos on Instagram, making him a viral superstar. This all means he has gels thoroughly with the mainstream and digital mediums across formats.
Pranit More was born on 7 July 1991 in Mumbai, Maharashtra and is 34 years old in 2025. His family originally hails from Ratnagiri's Kheda region. Coming from an underprivileged background and he went ahead to pursue further studies and graduated with a Bachelor of Management Science from the Welingkar Institute of Management in Mumbai.
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Early on in his life, he got employed in an automobile showroom's sales department and worked there from 2013 to 2015 and after which he jumped into media and comedy.
Pranit More belongs to a middle-class Maharashtrian family. His father worked as a conductor with Maharashtra State Transport service, while his mother was a housewife. According to Pranit More, it is with their values that he stands firm in his foundation.
Prayag More, his elder brother was not from an entertainment industry background but has always supported him through his career.
The entire professional life of Pranit is well documented, but he has kept his personal relationships under wraps. Presently there are no confirmed details regarding his girlfriend. He does talk on stage comically about relationships fans, though are still itching to learn more about his real-life love story, which remains under the wraps.
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Pranit More's net worth is estimated at around ₹2-3 crores. Some of his income involves doing stand-up shows, getting monetized on YouTube, endorsing brands and hosting different events. He is not like many celebrities who spend a lavish lifestyle.
He keeps his life simple and invests every penny from his earnings into his creative projects so that they grow and stay sustainable.
Pranit More found himself as a part of a major controversy when a joke he made concerning actor Veer Pahariya at a Solapur comedy show led two hundred audience members to rush him on stage and physically assault him while he was performing.
The incident was widely reported and condemned across the nation when it went viral on video. Many artists and fans rallied behind Pranit, framing the attack as an assault not only on the personal level, but also on freedom of speech and artistic expression in India.
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