Tarun Mohambhai

Award winning comedian Tarun had a passion for comedy since his school days where he began entertaining his classmates.

His first live comedy performance was at Kitty Obrien’s comedy evenings in 1996. In 1998 Tarun first performed and developed his own unique style of stand up at a New Zealand comedy festival.

Since 2002 Tarun has the gone on to create the comedy show with New Zealand actor Rajeev Varma, “Those Indian Guys”. He continued to successfully tour Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa, USA and the U.K. between 2003 to 2010 with this show as well as “D’Arranged Marriage” and “From India with Love”.

“D’arranged Marriage” was created by Tarun Rajeev in 2002. It was a huge success that saw the show head over to be performed in Australia. The show toured in 2003 extensively both nationally and internationally. It sold out at The Sydney Opera House for 14 nights and was nominated for a Billy T Award.

Today Tarun is a regular writer on the hit show “7 days” and has written and performed in various sketch shows. More Recently he and Nick Rado had their hot pilot commissioned for TV three in New Zealand.