David Batra

About

Stand-up comedian, actor, and television personality who began appearing as a sidekick on the Swedish talk show I Kveld Med YLVIS in 2012. He is the author of several comedy books, including Det Här Var Ju Tråkigt, as well as a cookbook. 

Before Fame

He studied marketing at the University of Lund and Slippery Rock University. He began his stand-up career in 1994.

Trivia

In 2009, he released an album of sounds created specifically to annoy others, including snores and belches. 

Family Life

He married politician Anna Kinberg Batra.

Associated With

He appears alongside Bard Ylvisaker of Ylvis fame on I Kveld Med YLVIS.