Akash Dodeja is one of the most humorous YouTubers in India. His amazing comic videos with his friends and fellow YouTubers cheer up the day of his followers. He is loved by all and is famously known as “Jadoo.”
About Akash Dodeja
Akash was born on 26 March 1993 in Maharashtra’s Ulhasnagar. As of today, he is 27 years old. He is a Hindu by religion, and his birth sign is Aries. Akash is still unmarried, and there is no such information about his relationship status. He has an elder sister who is married.
Jadoo completed his primary education at Sri Sathya Niketan School and his higher education at Smt Chandibai Mansukhani College in Ulhasnagar. After that, he completed his Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering at Mumbai’s college- Thadomal Shahani Engineering College.
His father is a businessman who has his own factory named “Parag Sulpha Chemicals.” This is why Akash decided to do chemical engineering so that he could learn to handle and take part in his father’s business.
After completing his education, Akash began working for an engineering firm in July 2015. While pursuing his job, he decided to join the team of the famous YouTuber Ashish Chanchalani. He found YouTube to be a fun and lucrative career option, and thus, he left his job to become a full-time YouTuber.
His career started with the YouTube channel Ashish Chanchalani Vines, where he worked with fellow YouTubers like Anmol Sachar, Simran Dhanwani, Kunal Chhabria, Rohit Sadhwani, etc. He started work as a senior spot boy there.
The Launch of His Own Channel
On 10 April 2018, Akash uploaded the first video to his own YouTube channel. The video was named “Goa Vlog.” After that, he started vlogging through his channel and constantly uploaded videos one after another.
His most famous videos are the behind-the-scenes videos of the Ashish Chanchalani vines. He also live-streams PUBG gameplay on his YouTube channel. The vlogs of Akash are called “Jadoo Vlogs.”
To date, Jadoo has uploaded 82 videos on his personal channel, which have acquired around five crore views. He has around 834k subscribers on his channel. Together with Ashish Chanchalani and others, he has also created a few video series, such as
- Ashish Chanchalani ACV Classics
- Mera Baap Mahaan
- What the Fukrey
- Ashish Chanchalani Vines (TV Series) and many more.
He also loves doing rap and has uploaded a few videos of his raps on YouTube. His most popular video on YouTube is “Bloopers of Akhri Safar.” which got 2.4 million views.
Apart from YouTube, Akash is also quite active on Instagram. He regularly posts photos, memes, and reels on Instagram. He has more than 1.5 lakh followers there. Akash also creates reels and videos in collaboration with many other comics to get more followers.
Interests of Akash Dodeja
Akash is a tech geek. He loves video games, cameras, and other technological items. Some of the technological items that he has in store include-
- A Canon EOS M50 Mirrorless Camera
- Zoom H5 Portable Recorder
- Canon EF-S Wide Angle Zoom Lens for his Canon DSLR
- BOYA Universal Shotgun Microphone
- Joby JB1507-BWW Gorilla Pod
- Apple MacBook
- Final Cut Pro (the editing software he uses to edit his videos).
Akash’s Net Worth
Akash Dodeja earns around Rs. 1.5 Lakhs every month from his YouTube videos. This has made his net worth approximately Rs. 8 crores as of today. Apart from YouTube, he also runs his family business, which is an additional source of income for him.
Other Facts About “Jadoo”
Today, Akash is a YouTube sensation popularly known as “Jadoo.” Mentioned below are some interesting facts about him.
- Akash has been a good friend and classmate of Ashish Chanchalani since Class 11th.
- Apart from Ashish Chanchalani, the favorite YouTubers of Akash include Bhuvan Bam, Carry Minati, and Aashqeen.
- The vlogging setup that Akash uses today for vlogging on his channel was gifted to him by Ashish Chanchalani.
- In April 2018, Akash went with Ashish Chanchalani to attend the red-carpet premiere of Avengers: Infinity War.
- Akash also loves to go to the gym and take care of his body.
- Akash wants to create vlogs similar to Casey Neistat and Mumbiker Nikhil on his YouTube channel.
- He loves to act, travel, and make videos- professional and otherwise.
- Anurag Kashyap is the favorite filmmaker of Akash Dodeja.
- The favorite actor of Akash is Ranveer Singh, and his favorite actress is Radhika Apte.
- He loves to play cricket and basketball and stays in the loop with all the trends and matches related to the two games. His favorite cricketer is M.S. Dhoni.
- Akash has a love for Non-Vegetarian food.
- His favorite destinations include Goa, London, and Maldives.
- He has also taken interviews and shot videos with many popular actors such as Shahid Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, etc.
- Besides YouTube and Instagram, Akash is also quite active on Facebook and Twitter, where he keeps posting from time to time.
In the year 2021, Akash suddenly went off YouTube for six months. He stopped creating and posting videos on YouTube. This was because her mother got very unwell. His fans were quite worried about his family. However, after taking care of his mother and spending time with his family for six months, Akash came back to YouTube in August 2021.
The first video he created after coming back was called “This Is Why I Left Youtube,” and it got a lot of attention and views. His fans supported him and showed a lot of love to help him in his bad time.
Final Words
Akash began making funny videos and vlogging as a side hustle. Who would have known that he would eventually reside in the hearts of the people one day? The acting skills and comic timing of Akash are phenomenal.
Whether he creates a video with Ashish and his group or creates a vlog or a video individually, people love his work. This has caused a considerable increase in his popularity within a short time.
