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Saloni Gaur Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth12 December 1999

Age23 Years (as of 2022)

BirthplaceBulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India

ProfessionStandup Comedian, Impressionist, Actress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseRajat Sain

FamilyParents: father businessman, mother homemaker; Sibling: elder brother Shubham Gaur

Saloni Gaur Biography

Saloni Gaur is an Indian standup comedian, impressionist and actress best known for her comic characters—most notably Nazma Aapi. She rose to prominence on

Early life and background

Saloni Gaur was born on 12 December 1999 in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. She grew up in Bulandshahr and completed her schooling at Renaissance School there. For higher education she attended Janki Devi Memorial College at Delhi University, where she studied political science and economics and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree between 2017 and 2020.

She comes from a family in which her father worked in business and her mother was a homemaker. Saloni has an older brother, Shubham Gaur, who is also active as a comedian and actor.

Career

Saloni began performing in cultural programs while still at school and carried that interest into college, where she won awards for her stage performances. She started creating short character-based videos on social platforms in 2017, first posting on Snapchat and Instagram with the character Pinky Dogra and later other personas such as Kumkum and Asha Behenji.

Her YouTube channel, Salonayyy, went live in 2019 and brought her wider recognition. She became particularly well known for the character Nazma Aapi, a satirical persona through which she tackled contemporary issues and public debates. By October 2023 the channel had grown to more than 5 million subscribers and accumulated over 3 billion views.

Saloni made her web-series debut in 2020 with Uncommon Sense With Saloni on SonyLIV, a show built around her Nazma Aapi monologues that addressed topics including women’s safety, unemployment and fake news. In 2022 she appeared in two additional web series: Campus Diaries on MX Player, in which she played a character named Priyanka, and Bhai Behen vs the World on Amazon Mini TV.

Throughout her career she has expanded her repertoire, creating a variety of comic characters (she has said she has performed more than ten fictional personas) and producing videos that parody public figures and film personalities. She has also hosted interviews with Bollywood actors and graced the covers of magazines such as Grazia and Social Ketchup.

Public profile

Saloni’s work has been recognized at multiple levels. She was honoured by the Delhi government in 2021. In 2023 she received awards for her online satire and content creation, including Satire Comedy Creator of the Year at the Creators United Awards and an Innovative Content Creator Award at the National Achiever’s Awards.

Her online presence encompasses Instagram and YouTube, where she built her audience through recurring characters and topical satire. She is known for dressing up as film personalities in some of her videos and for blending standup, impressions and sketch formats in her comedy.

Personal life

Saloni married journalist Rajat Sain in October 2023. She is an animal lover and keeps dogs and cats. Among her personal interests are reading, travel, gym workouts and yoga. She follows Hinduism and her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

Latest updates

As of October 2023 Saloni’s YouTube channel had surpassed 5 million subscribers and more than 3 billion cumulative views. Her recent screen work includes the 2020 SonyLIV series Uncommon Sense With Saloni and her 2022 appearances in Campus Diaries and Bhai Behen vs the World. In 2023 she received industry recognition through awards for satire and innovative digital content.

Saloni continues to create character-driven comedy that engages with social and political topics, while also taking on acting and hosting assignments that extend her presence beyond short-form online videos.
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Recent Work

Uncommon Sense With Saloni

Web series on SonyLIV built around her Nazma Aapi monologues addressing social issues

2020
Campus Diaries

Web series on MX Player in which she played the character Priyanka

2022
Bhai Behen vs the World

Web series on Amazon Mini TV featuring Saloni in an acting role

2022
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Career Highlights

  1. Became widely known for the Nazma Aapi character and satire videos on social issues
  2. Web-series debut with Uncommon Sense With Saloni (SonyLIV) in 2020
  3. Honoured by the Delhi government in 2021
  4. Satire Comedy Creator of the Year at Creators United Awards (2023)
  5. Innovative Content Creator Award at the National Achiever's Awards (2023)
  6. YouTube channel surpassed 5 million subscribers and 3 billion views by October 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Saloni Gaur born?

12 December 1999

What is Saloni Gaur known for?

Standup Comedian, Impressionist, Actress

What is Saloni Gaur’s marital status?

Married

Who is Saloni Gaur married to?

Rajat Sain