Aakash Gupta is an Indian comedian, actor, YouTuber and theatre artist. He was the co-winner of the second season of the stand-up comedy competition television series Comicstaan along with Samay Raina. He is trained in performing arts and sketch comedy.

Gupta eventually chose to quit his corporate job and to focus on learning different forms of theatre, while keeping up his work in comedy and improv. After leaving KPMG, Gupta developed an interest in improv comedy and joined a comedy improv collective in Delhi in 2014 called Cueless Improv under the guidance of Varoon Anand, Delhis experienced improv trainer. Gupta continued learning improvised comedy and did multiple improv shows for two years with the group. In 2014, he began pursuing a career in stand-up comedy after performing at an open mic at Akshara Theatre in Delhi.

Aakash finally released his first stand up video on YouTube in 2017 after three years of doing stand up. This video was recorded in the Mumbai venue, The Habitat (formerly known as Tuning Fork). Gupta was a part of a comedy reality show on Amazon Prime video titled LOL: Hasse Toh Phasse. In 2021, he appeared in the first season of Netflixs Comedy Premium League (CPL), carrying out debates and roasts. In 2022, Gupta played a lead role in the web series Couple Goals S3.

He got married in October 2021 but he prefers to keep his personal life private on social media.