Popular comedian, poet, actor, writer, and producer Zakir Khan is set to make his television hosting debut with Sony Entertainment Television’s new show, ‘Aapka Apna Zakir,’ launching on August 10. The show promises a unique blend of humor, storytelling, and heartfelt life lessons, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 pm.
‘Aapka Apna Zakir’ will elevate the talk show experience with Zakir’s signature comedic storytelling. The show will feature segments like celebrity interviews, audience interaction, and stand-up routines, all delivered with Zakir’s unique take on life’s ups and downs. Promising ‘Khushiyon Ki Guarantee’ and ‘Manoranjan ka Waada,’ the show aims to capture the essence of everyday experiences with a comedic twist.
Joining Zakir on this laughter-filled journey are notable personalities including:
- Gopal Datt: Zakir’s old friend.
- Shweta Tiwari: TV actress and Zakir’s next-door neighbour.
- Rithvik Dhanjani: Zakir’s cricket buddy, known for his energy and dance moves.
- Paresh Ganatra: A character obsessed with money and food, always keeping Zakir on his toes with wacky investment schemes.
Expressing his excitement about the show, Zakir said, “This show is for everyone – from the youngest to the wisest in your family. Get ready for a laughter-filled journey filled with relatable stories and unexpected moments. This show isn’t just about comedy; it’s about finding joy in the little things and learning from the big ones, reminding us that we are all in this together.”
Produced by Only Much Louder and Sakht Films, and co-presented by Volkswagen India and Smith & Jones Ginger Garlic Paste, ‘Aapka Apna Zakir’ is set to be a cherished addition to Sony Entertainment Television’s weekend lineup.
Neeraj Vyas, Business Head at Sony Entertainment Television, stated, “With this fresh format, we are attempting to bring comedy with an edge of apnapan; Zakir Khan’s unique blend of humour and soulful storytelling makes this show an outstanding addition to our content slate.”
Gunjan Arya, CEO of Only Much Louder, added, “Working with Zakir Khan on ‘Aapka Apna Zakir’ has been an incredible journey. He connects with people through genuine stories from his life and those around him, filled with wit and wisdom. We believe that ‘Aapka Apna Zakir’ has everything it takes to become a landmark show on Indian television.”
The show premieres on August 10, bringing a new wave of entertainment to viewers across India.
