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{{short description|Indian YouTuber and streamer (born 1999)}} | {{short description|Indian YouTuber and streamer (born 1999)}} | ||
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| image = Ajey Nagar.jpg | | image = Ajey Nagar 2022.jpg | ||
| image_caption = Nagar in | | image_caption = Nagar in 2022 | ||
| birth_name = Ajey Nagar | | birth_name = Ajey Nagar | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|06|12|df=y }} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|06|12|df=y }} | ||
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| location = [[Faridabad]], [[Haryana]], India | | location = [[Faridabad]], [[Haryana]], India | ||
| genre = {{hlist| | | genre = {{hlist|[[Roast_(comedy)|Roasting]]|comedy|[[Video game|gaming]]|[[satire]]|[[sketch comedy|sketches]]}} | ||
| subscribers = | | subscribers = 35 million (CarryMinati)<br/>10.8 million (CarryisLive) | ||
| views = 2. | | views = 2.8 billion (CarryMinati)<br/>1.2 billion (CarryisLive) | ||
| stats_update = | | stats_update = 13 March 2022 | ||
| network = One Digital Entertainment | | network = One Digital Entertainment | ||
| silver_button = yes | | silver_button = yes | ||
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| diamond_year = 2020 | | diamond_year = 2020 | ||
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'''Ajey Nagar '''({{IPA-hi|əˈdʒeː ˈnaːɡər|pron}}; born 12 June 1999), popularly known as '''CarryMinati''', is an Indian [[YouTuber]] and [[Video game live streaming|streamer]] from [[Faridabad]], India. He is known for his comedic skits and reactions to various online topics on his channel ''CarryMinati''. | '''Ajey Nagar '''({{IPA-hi|əˈdʒeː ˈnaːɡər|pron}}; born 12 June 1999), popularly known as '''CarryMinati''', is an Indian [[YouTuber]] and [[Video game live streaming|streamer]] from [[Faridabad]], India. He is known for his [[Roast (comedy)|roasting]] videos, comedic skits and reactions to various online topics on his channel ''CarryMinati''.<ref name=":1" /> His other channel ''CarryisLive'' is dedicated to [[Video game|gaming]] and [[Live streaming|live streams]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-13|title=CarryMinati: Everything you should know about the YouTube star|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/everything-you-should-know-about-youtube-star-carryminati-6455510/|access-date=2021-04-10|website=The Indian Express|language=en|archive-date=10 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210410161623/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/everything-you-should-know-about-youtube-star-carryminati-6455510/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
In May 2020, his [[Roast (comedy)|roast]] video titled "YouTube vs [[TikTok]] - The End" caused controversy on YouTube India. The video was removed by YouTube for violations against the platform's terms of service, citing reasons such as [[cyberbullying]] and harassment.<ref name="class wars">{{Cite news|date=26 May 2020|title=Roast, rage, jealousy, cringe. Who'll have the last laugh in YouTube vs TikTok's online 'class wars'?|work=[[The Economic Times]]|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/a-roast-and-then-rage-inside-indias-online-content-creation-class-wars/articleshow/75999546.cms?from=mdr|access-date=15 May 2021|archive-date=15 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515041924/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/a-roast-and-then-rage-inside-indias-online-content-creation-class-wars/articleshow/75999546.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref> | In May 2020, his [[Roast (comedy)|roast]] video titled "YouTube vs [[TikTok]] - The End" caused controversy on YouTube India. The video was removed by YouTube for violations against the platform's terms of service, citing reasons such as [[cyberbullying]] and harassment.<ref name="class wars">{{Cite news|date=26 May 2020|title=Roast, rage, jealousy, cringe. Who'll have the last laugh in YouTube vs TikTok's online 'class wars'?|work=[[The Economic Times]]|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/a-roast-and-then-rage-inside-indias-online-content-creation-class-wars/articleshow/75999546.cms?from=mdr|access-date=15 May 2021|archive-date=15 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515041924/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/a-roast-and-then-rage-inside-indias-online-content-creation-class-wars/articleshow/75999546.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Ajey Nagar is based in [[Faridabad]], a city near India's national capital [[New Delhi]].<ref name="time" /> Popularly referred to as ''CarryMinati'',<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Devika|date=10 February 2019|title=Millionaires in the Making|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/the-hub/millionaires-in-the-making/story/311991.html|access-date=7 December 2019|website=[[Business Today (India)|Business Today]]|archive-date=7 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191207051740/https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/the-hub/millionaires-in-the-making/story/311991.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Nagar is mainly involved in creating Hindi-language [[Diss (music)|diss songs]], satirical parodies | Ajey Nagar is based in [[Faridabad]], a city near India's national capital [[New Delhi]].<ref name="time" /> Popularly referred to as ''CarryMinati'',<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Singh|first=Devika|date=10 February 2019|title=Millionaires in the Making|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/the-hub/millionaires-in-the-making/story/311991.html|access-date=7 December 2019|website=[[Business Today (India)|Business Today]]|archive-date=7 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191207051740/https://www.businesstoday.in/magazine/the-hub/millionaires-in-the-making/story/311991.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Nagar is mainly involved in creating Hindi-language [[Roast (comedy)|roasting]] and [[comedy]] videos, [[Diss (music)|diss songs]], satirical parodies, apart from live [[Gamer|gaming]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Taneja |first=Parina |date=2021-06-12 |title='Happy birthday to the legend roaster': Netizens flood internet with wishes for YouTuber Carry Minati |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/trending/news-happy-birthday-youtuber-carry-minati-aka-ajey-nagar-legend-roaster-netizens-birthday-wishes-711153 |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=www.indiatvnews.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name="entrepreneur">{{Cite web|url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/339888|title=YouTube a Priority over Netflix – CarryMinati|last=Singal|first=Aastha|date=23 September 2019|website=[[Entrepreneur (magazine)|Entrepreneur]]|access-date=7 December 2019|archive-date=7 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191207080757/https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/339888|url-status=live}}</ref> Nagar and his team produce videos out of his home in Faridabad.<ref name=":2" /> | ||
Nagar began posting videos on YouTube at the age of 10.<ref name="time">{{Cite | Nagar began posting videos on YouTube at the age of 10.<ref name="time">{{Cite magazine|url=https://time.com/collection-post/5584913/carryminati-ajey-nagar-next-generation-leaders/|title='You Should Be Yourself.' How a Viral YouTube Star Is Embracing His Indian Roots|last=Kidangoor|first=Abhishyant|date=16 May 2019|magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|access-date=6 December 2019|archive-date=2 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191102120656/https://time.com/collection-post/5584913/carryminati-ajey-nagar-next-generation-leaders/|url-status=live}}</ref> His main YouTube channel has been active since 2014.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/kykh1oRK0b28ICVsZAD95N/Indias-young-gaming-stars.html|title=The Indian gaming stars who catch your eye|last=Hemrajani|first=Nikhil|date=31 March 2017|website=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|access-date=6 December 2019|archive-date=6 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206191641/https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/kykh1oRK0b28ICVsZAD95N/Indias-young-gaming-stars.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2014, the channel's name was ''AddictedA1'' and Nagar would upload recorded video game footage along with his reactions to the game.<ref>{{Cite web|title=10 lesser-known facts about controversial YouTuber Ajey Nagar aka CarryMinati|url=https://in.news.yahoo.com/10-lesserknown-facts-about-controversial-you-tuber-ajey-nagar-aka-carry-minati-081618166.html|access-date=2020-11-06|website=in.news.yahoo.com|language=en-IN|archive-date=7 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201207050316/https://in.news.yahoo.com/10-lesserknown-facts-about-controversial-you-tuber-ajey-nagar-aka-carry-minati-081618166.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2015, he changed the channel's name to ''CarryDeol'', uploading gameplay footage of ''[[Counter-Strike: Global Offensive]]'' while mimicking [[Sunny Deol]]. The channel was subsequently renamed to ''CarryMinati''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/find-your-niche-says-ajey-nagar-aka-carryminati-128642.html|title=Find your niche, says YouTuber Ajey Nagar, aka CarryMinati|last=Kamdar|first=Shraddha|date=12 July 2019|website=[[Femina (India)|Femina]]|language=en|access-date=2020-01-03|archive-date=3 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103074458/https://www.femina.in/trending/find-your-niche-says-ajey-nagar-aka-carryminati-128642.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In May 2021, Nagar released a statement saying that the channel had more than 30 million subscribers.<ref name="28 million">{{Cite press release|date=15 May 2021|title=CarryMinati's Youtube family reaches 30 million|work=OrissaPOST|url=https://www.orissapost.com/carryminatis-youtube-family-reaches-30-million/|access-date=15 May 2021|archive-date=15 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515113328/https://www.orissapost.com/carryminatis-youtube-family-reaches-30-million/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
In early 2017, Nagar created an additional YouTube channel called ''CarryIsLive'', where he [[Live streaming|live-streams]] himself playing video games.<ref name=":0" /> He has hosted live-streams on this channel, raising funds for victims of [[cyclone Fani]] in Odisha in 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://odishabytes.com/youtuber-carryminati-livestreams-to-raise-donation-for-fani-hit-odisha/|title=YouTuber CarryMinati Livestreams, Raises Donation For Fani-Hit Odisha |date=9 May 2019}}</ref> and the flooding in [[2020 Assam floods|Assam]] and Bihar in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=CarryMinati raises funds for Assam and Bihar flood victims|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/carryminati-raises-funds-for-assam-an-bihar-flood-victims/articleshow/77083763.cms|access-date=2021-06-18|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|archive-date=27 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427214118/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/carryminati-raises-funds-for-assam-an-bihar-flood-victims/articleshow/77083763.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> | In early 2017, Nagar created an additional YouTube channel called ''CarryIsLive'', where he [[Live streaming|live-streams]] himself playing video games.<ref name=":0" /> He has hosted live-streams on this channel, raising funds for victims of [[cyclone Fani]] in Odisha in 2019,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://odishabytes.com/youtuber-carryminati-livestreams-to-raise-donation-for-fani-hit-odisha/|title=YouTuber CarryMinati Livestreams, Raises Donation For Fani-Hit Odisha |date=9 May 2019}}</ref> and the flooding in [[2020 Assam floods|Assam]] and Bihar in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=CarryMinati raises funds for Assam and Bihar flood victims|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/carryminati-raises-funds-for-assam-an-bihar-flood-victims/articleshow/77083763.cms|access-date=2021-06-18|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|archive-date=27 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427214118/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/carryminati-raises-funds-for-assam-an-bihar-flood-victims/articleshow/77083763.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
In 2019, Nagar was listed at the 10th position in the Next Generation Leaders' 2019 by ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine, which is an annual list of ten young people who construct innovative careers.<ref name="Time nextgen">{{Cite press release |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/indian-youtuber-ajey-nagar-named-by-time-magazine-among-next-generation-leaders-2019-119051601144_1.html |title=Indian YouTuber Ajey Nagar named by Time magazine among Next Generation Leaders 2019 |date=16 May 2019 |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |work=[[Business Standard]] |access-date=13 April 2021 |archive-date=6 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206204615/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/indian-youtuber-ajey-nagar-named-by-time-magazine-among-next-generation-leaders-2019-119051601144_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In April 2020 he was part of [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] [[Asia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ajey Nagar|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/ajey-nagar/|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Forbes|language=en|archive-date=28 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428181759/https://www.forbes.com/profile/ajey-nagar/|url-status=live}}</ref> | In 2019, Nagar was listed at the 10th position in the Next Generation Leaders' 2019 by ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine, which is an annual list of ten young people who construct innovative careers.<ref name="Time nextgen">{{Cite press release |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/indian-youtuber-ajey-nagar-named-by-time-magazine-among-next-generation-leaders-2019-119051601144_1.html |title=Indian YouTuber Ajey Nagar named by Time magazine among Next Generation Leaders 2019 |date=16 May 2019 |agency=[[Press Trust of India]] |work=[[Business Standard]] |access-date=13 April 2021 |archive-date=6 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206204615/https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/indian-youtuber-ajey-nagar-named-by-time-magazine-among-next-generation-leaders-2019-119051601144_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In April 2020 he was part of [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] [[Asia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ajey Nagar|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/ajey-nagar/|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Forbes|language=en|archive-date=28 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428181759/https://www.forbes.com/profile/ajey-nagar/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
He had a cameo appearance as himself in the 2022 movie ''[[Runway 34]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Runway 34 Review: Ajay Devgn's film is an inch closer to crash landing, this flight is worth taking|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/movie-review/runway-34-review-ajay-devgns-film-is-an-inch-closer-to-crash-landing-this-flight-is-worth-taking|website=[[The Free Press Journal]]|access-date=29 April 2022}}</ref> | |||
=== "YouTube vs TikTok–The End" === | === "YouTube vs TikTok–The End" === | ||
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| rowspan="2" | CarryMinati | | rowspan="2" | CarryMinati | ||
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2019 | ! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2019 | ||
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| ''Warrior'' | | ''Warrior'' | ||
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| <ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2021-08-03|title=YouTuber CarryMinati Overcame Lockdown Anxiety While Shooting For His Debut Film 'Mayday'|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/youtuber-carryminati-overcame-lockdown-anxiety-while-shooting-for-his-debut-film-mayday-1473763|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-26|website=news.abplive.com|language=en}}</ref> | | <ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2021-08-03|title=YouTuber CarryMinati Overcame Lockdown Anxiety While Shooting For His Debut Film 'Mayday'|url=https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/youtuber-carryminati-overcame-lockdown-anxiety-while-shooting-for-his-debut-film-mayday-1473763|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-26|website=news.abplive.com|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210803045739/https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/youtuber-carryminati-overcame-lockdown-anxiety-while-shooting-for-his-debut-film-mayday-1473763 |archive-date=3 August 2021 }}</ref> | ||
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| ''Yalgaar'' | | ''Yalgaar'' | ||
| Remade in 2021 for the film ''[[The Big Bull]]'' | | Remade in 2021 for the film ''[[The Big Bull]]'' | ||
|<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-03-22|title=Abhishek Bachchan starrer The Big Bull to feature CarryMinati's single Yalgaar|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/abhishek-bachchan-starrer-the-big-bull-to-feature-carryminati-s-single-yalgaar-692788|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-26|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref> | |<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-03-22|title=Abhishek Bachchan starrer The Big Bull to feature CarryMinati's single Yalgaar|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/abhishek-bachchan-starrer-the-big-bull-to-feature-carryminati-s-single-yalgaar-692788|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-26|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210322173521/https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/abhishek-bachchan-starrer-the-big-bull-to-feature-carryminati-s-single-yalgaar-692788 |archive-date=22 March 2021 }}</ref> | ||
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|''Date Kar Le'' | |''Date Kar Le'' | ||
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|CarryMinati, Wily Frenzy | |CarryMinati, Wily Frenzy | ||
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| ''Me, Boss & Lockdown'' | |||
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|<ref>{{Cite web |title=YouTuber Carryminati and director Saumitra Singh come together for a series titled 'Me, Boss & Lockdown' |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/youtuber-carryminati-marks-his-acting-debut-with-filmmaker-saumitra-singhs-me-boss-lockdown |access-date=2022-05-15 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref> | |||
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== Awards and recognition == | == Awards and recognition == | ||
*2019: ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''{{'s}} 10 Next Generation Leaders #10<ref name="Time nextgen" /> | *2019: ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]''{{'s}} 10 Next Generation Leaders #10<ref name="Time nextgen" /> | ||
*2020: [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] [[Asia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=30 Under 30 Asia 2020: Celebrities|url=https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2020/asia/celebrities/|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Forbes|language=en|archive-date=28 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428140043/https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2020/asia/celebrities/|url-status=live}}</ref> | *2020: [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] [[Asia]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=30 Under 30 Asia 2020: Celebrities|url=https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2020/asia/celebrities/|access-date=2021-04-28|website=Forbes|language=en|archive-date=28 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428140043/https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2020/asia/celebrities/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||