Aravind SA

{{short description|Indian stand-up comedian}}

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| birth_name = Aravind Subramanian

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|04|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

| nationality = Indian

| other_names = Aravind S. A.

| occupation = Stand-up

comedian, YouTuber

| years_active = 2013–present

| website = https://aravindsa.in

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Aravind Subramanian, known by his stage name Aravind SA, is an Indian stand-up comedian. He initially started as an assistant director in the Tamil film Arrambam (2013). He was voted one of the most desirable men in Chennai by the Times of India in 2017.{{Cite news |title=Chennai Times 30 Most Desirable Men in 2017 - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/chennai-times-30-most-desirable-men-in-2017/articleshow/62917795.cms |access-date=2022-08-03 |website=The Times of India |language=en}} He gained fame with stand-up comedy clips uploaded to YouTube, including from his first solo-show Madrasi Da, that criticized the Hindi song "Lungi Dance".{{Cite web|last=Newsdesk|first=Varnam|date=2019-01-16|title=5 Things You Need To Know About Standup Comedian Aravind SA|url=https://varnam.my/featured/2019/6070/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-standup-comedian-aravind-sa/|access-date=2020-11-28|website=Varnam MY|language=en-US}} His next stand-up comedy tour, I Was Not Ready Da, was released on Amazon Prime in 2020.{{Cite web|date=2020-11-27|title=SA was not ready for this interview da: TNM 'grills' Chennai comedian after Amazon release|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/sa-was-not-ready-interview-da-tnm-grills-chennai-comedian-after-amazon-release-138550|access-date=2020-11-28|website=The News Minute|language=en}} His next tour We Need to Talk is taking place in cities across India, New Zealand, and Australia.{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/chennai-this-week-standup-comedy-vir-das-s-a-aravind-dance-festival-music-8036239/ | title=Chennai This Week: Best of standup comedy by vir das, S a Aravind; dance festival and plenty of music | date=18 July 2022 }}