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2 Foreigners In Bollywood

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2 Foreigners in Bollywood
Personal information
NationalitySwedish, Indian
Occupation(s)Comedy group, actors
YouTube information
Years active2015–present
GenreComedy
Subscribers6.87 Million
(3 February, 2024)
Total views899 Million
(3 February, 2024)
Associated actsJohan Bartoli
Hampus Bergqvist
Vidhan Pratap Singh
100,000 subscribers
1,000,000 subscribers

2 Foreigners In Bollywood is a comedy group known from social media based in Mumbai, India.[1] The group consists of members Johan Bartoli, Hampus Bergqvist and Vidhan Pratap Singh.[2] Johan and Hampus both come from Stockholm, Sweden, and moved to India in September 2015 to work as actors in the Hindi Film Industry after completing their education in business school.[3][4] They both were fond of cinema from different parts of the world.[5]

The comedy group are best known for their Facebook page and YouTube channel '2 Foreigners In Bollywood' where they upload comedy videos.[3] Their video content is about cultural clashes and every day situations in India.[6]

In June 2017, 2 Foreigners In Bollywood was the most viewed original video content page on Facebook India with over 70 million views in that month.[7] Their Facebook page has 3.5 million followers (as of October 2017).

References

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  1. ^ Sharma, Riya (17 December 2016). "'CP is epic': '2 foreigners in Bollywood' come to Delhi". Delhi Times Of India. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  2. ^ Jagannathan, Akanksha (15 March 2017). "Meet The '2 Foreigners In Bollywood' Who Have Been Making Those Hilarious Videos". Scoop Whoop News. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  3. ^ a b Ganesan Ram, Sharmila (17 July 2016). "Two Swedes on how to break into Bollywood". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  4. ^ Qaisar, Aliza (2016-07-04). "Meet the two foreigners in Bollywood who are taking the internet by storm". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  5. ^ "From Sweden to Mumbai: Meet the guys behind the '2 foreigners in Bollywood' videos". Firstpost. 2016-07-09. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
  6. ^ Carlström, Vilhelm (27 July 2016). "These hilarious Swedes shunned banking careers to try to make it in Bollywood - now they're going viral". Business Insider Nordic. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  7. ^ Singh, Devika (10 August 2017). "India's top original video creators on Facebook". Business Today. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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