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Producer
Gender
Female
Birthday
31 July
Location
Maharashtra, India
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Biography
Preeti Simoes (born 31 July 1988) is an Indian television producer.
She has produced Comedy Nights with Kapil, The Kapil Sharma Show, Kanpurwale Khuranas, and Gangs of Filmistaan. Simoes is well known for her romantic relationship with Indian stand-up comedian Kapil Sharma.
Preeti Simoes was born on 31 July 1988 in Bombay (now Mumbai), she has a sister, Neeti Simoes, who works alongside her in television show productions. Together, Simoes and Neeti have produced several popular Hindi TV comedy shows.
Simoes and Kapil Sharma met each other while working on the Sony TV reality show, Comedy Circus. Simoes was a creative director on the show, while Sharma participated as a contestant. During the course of the show, Kapil Sharma got engaged to Simoes.
She was the girlfriend of Kapil Sharma for 8 years and was serious about getting married, but they separated after Sharma announced his new partner Ginni Charath's name on Twitter.
Simoes worked with Kapil Sharma on his show Comedy Nights with Kapil of Colors TV as a creative director. She also managed Sharma for a long period of time, when Sharma started his show, The Kapil Sharma Show, on Sony TV, she worked as a celebrity coordinator and executive producer.
Later Preeti started her own show The Drama Company on Sony TV with Krushna Abhishek. Prior to this in 2016, Krushna alleged that Preeti Simoes was behind the fight between him and Sharma and later was also responsible due to it, he did not invite Krushna to Comedy Nights with Kapil show to promote his film Entertainment (2014) with Akshay Kumar.
On 24 July 2017, Preeti Simoes started her own production house, named The Little Frodo. Neeti-Preeti produces shows together and has made multiple shows with Sunil Grover, Manish Paul, and others. In 2018, Preeti-Neeti produced a show, Dan Dana Dan starring Sunil Grover and Shilpa Shinde.
In 2020, Laughter Challenge season 5 winner comedian-writer Abhishek Waliya alleged Simon for not paying his due amount, despite working for them in their show, Movie Masti with Manish Paul. In response, Preeti said, "Waliya was bad and had an attitude problem, so we showed him the door". In the same year in September, Shilpa Shinde alleged Simoes of bad behaviour.
In August 2022, Simoes sisters started filming their upcoming Disney+ Hotstar web series with Tamanna Bhatia in Delhi.
In 2017, Kapil Sharma filed a complaint at Oshiwara police station against Preeti Simoes, her sister, and a journalist called Vicky Lalwani for allegedly demanding 25 lakh rupees from him and also alleged that Simoes used to extort money from his shows' audience, who used to see show in Film City, Mumbai and the trio in collaboration wrote multiple negative articles about him on SpotboyE, an online news portal.
Before launching the complaint, Sharma abused Lalwani in a telephone conversation, later leaked the conversation online and it has gone viral on social media.