Samay Raina Net Worth, Age, Girlfriend, Height, Wife: Samay Raina is a multi-talented Indian YouTuber, chess streamer, and stand-up comedian whose fame skyrocketed for his open mic stand-ups and as a co-winner of Comicstaan with Akash Gupta. He is also notable for streaming online chess tournaments on a self-titled YouTube channel. Additionally, he has garnered a massive fan base on social media platforms.
Samay Raina Biography / Wiki
Raina was born on 26 October 1997, in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India to a conservative Kashmiri Pandit family. After completing his high school education in his hometown Raina moved to Pune.
Here, he admitted himself to Pune Vidhyarthi Griha’s College of Engineering and Technology. And earned an engineering degree which he was said to be the debris of time.
Samay Raina’s age is 26 years old (as of 2024). His zodiac sign is Scorpio.Â
Samay Raina Height and Weight
Talking about Samay Raina’s physical appearance, he is about 5 feet 8 inches in height and 60 kg in weight. His hair color is black and his eye color is also black.
Samay Raina Career
Right after completing his education, Raina commenced doing open mic events and eventually became a regular in the local comedy scene. As a result, he started performing as a professional comedian in Pune.
With his rising popularity, he also began performing in different cities in India. At the same time, he started uploading his comedy content on a self-titled YouTube channel.
Later, he shifted to Mumbai to grow his stand-up career. To date, he is recognized as one of the top Indian stand-up comedians. In 2019, Raina alongside Akash Gupta who is also an open mic comedian took part as a contestant in the Amazon Prime comedy show ‘’Comicstaan 2’’. Eventually, they won the show and garnered a massive fan base. Even this win is marked as a turning point in Raina’s comedy career.Â
But with the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, Raina’s outdoor performance went stop. At that time, he started streaming chess games on YouTube with the suggestion of a fellow comedian Tanmay Bhat.
His channel boosted rapidly after he invited YouTuber Antonio Radić, also known as Agadmator, to his channel. Following this, the Indian chess grandmaster GM Vidit Gujrathi tweeted that, he would like to join Raina on his track.Â
Subsequently, he appeared on Raina’s channel which also became another turning point in his career. His channel crossed the milestone of 1 million subscribers. Since then Gujrathi and Raina have featured on one another channels multiple times.
Not only this, many chess personalities including Judit Polgár, Pentala Harikrishna, former world chess champions Vladimir Kramnik, Viswanathan Anand and the current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen have appeared on Raina’s channel.Â
He also has organized chess tournaments where Indian celebrities including cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal participated. Many chess players like Anish Giri, Teimour Radjabov, Baskaran Adhiban, Emil Sutovsky, IMs Tania Sachdev, Sagar Shah, and GMs Viswanathan Anand said that Raina’s channel played a vital role to popularise chess in India.
Samay Raina Net Worth
The Indian YouTuber, chess streamer, and stand-up comedian Samay Raina is how rich? As of 2024, Samay Raina’s net worth is approximately 2.4 Crore Rupees. A big portion of his income comes from YouTube, chess, stand-up comedy, social media platforms, affiliate marketing, brand promotions, business ventures, etc.
Samay belongs to a middle-class family in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. His parents’ names and family background are currently unavailable, at this moment. We will let you know immediately after getting the information.Â
Samay Raina Relationship / Girlfriend
Who is the wife of Samay Raina? To date, Raina hasn’t shared anything concerning his love life nor given any hint on his Instagram account. Until that happens, we only can assume that his relationship status is single and unmarried.
Facts
Raina hails from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
He was a mentor for the ‘One Mic Stand 2’ show aired on Amazon Prime Video in 2021.
He is also the winner of the Netflix comedy contest ‘Comedy Premium League’ (2021).
Raina with ChessBase India and Nodwin Gaming organized an online chess league called Chess Super League (CSL).
Raina has met with Asish Chanchalani, Munawar Fauqui, Raftaar, and many other celebs.
He loves traveling and has traveled to many exotic places such as Russia, Paris, London, and Switzerland.
He is an animal lover, especially likes dogs and cats.
Samay Raina is an Indian YouTuber, chess streamer, and stand-up comedian who is the co-winner of Comicstaan with Akash Gupta and the winner of Comedy Premium League. He also won the Comedians on Board Tournament in March and August 2021.
Is Samay Raina Married?
No, Samay Raina is unmarried as of now
What is the age of Samay Raina?
The age of Samay Raina is 26 years (as of 2024).
When is the Birthday of Samay Raina?
Samay Raina’s birthday is on 26 October 1997.
What is the zodiac sign of Samay Raina?
The zodiac sign of Samay Raina is Scorpio.
How tall is Samay Raina?
Samay Raina is 5′ 8” tall.
Where is Samay Raina from?
Samay Raina is from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
How much is the net worth of Samay Raina?
Samay Raina’s net worth in 2024 is thought to be more than 2.4 Crore Rupees.