π¬ Elvish Yadav: Biography & Career Highlights
Full Name: Siddharth Yadav
Date of Birth: September 14, 1997
Place of Birth: Wazirabad, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Education: Hansraj College, Delhi University (Bachelor of Commerce)
Profession: YouTuber, Content Creator, Singer
Years Active: 2016βpresent
Subscribers: 15.5 million (main channel)
Views: 1.5 billion (main channel)
Instagram Followers: 6 million
Facebook Followers: 4 million
Clothing Brand: Systumm Clothing
NGO: Elvish Yadav Foundation
Notable TV Appearances: Bigg Boss OTT 2 (Winner), Roadies XX (Gang Leader), Laughter Chefs β Unlimited Entertainment 2 (Contestant)
Music Videos: "Apna Gaav," "Bawli," "Illegal Hathiyar," "Fire Dabey"
Controversies: Involvement in a snake venom case and subsequent arrest in 2023 ; Assets attached by Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case in 2024 .ottplay.com+8en.wikipedia.org+8timesofindia.indiatimes.com+8glamsham.com+8filmibeat.com+8en.wikipedia.org+8the-sun.com+1en.wikipedia.org+1livemint.com
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πΊ Career Overview
YouTube Journey:
Elvish Yadav began his YouTube career in 2016, drawing inspiration from creators like Ashish Chanchlani. His content, primarily featuring comedy sketches and short films, quickly gained popularity. By 2018, he had amassed over a million subscribers. As of 2023, his main channel boasts over 15 million subscribers and 1.5 billion views. He also runs a vlogging channel, Elvish Yadav Vlogs, and a gaming channel, Elvish Yadav Gaming.filmibeat.com+1en.wikipedia.org+1en.wikipedia.org
Television Appearances:
In 2023, Elvish participated as a wildcard contestant on Bigg Boss OTT 2 and emerged as the winner, gaining widespread recognition. He later joined Roadies XX as a gang leader and participated in Laughter Chefs β Unlimited Entertainment 2 in 2025.indiatoday.in+2en.wikipedia.org+2filmibeat.com+2
Music Career:
Elvish has ventured into music, releasing several Haryanvi singles such as "Apna Gaav," "Bawli," "Illegal Hathiyar," and "Fire Dabey," showcasing his versatility as an entertainer.en.wikipedia.org
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β οΈ Controversies
Snake Venom Case (2023):
In November 2023, Elvish was arrested for allegedly supplying snake venom as a party drug at rave parties in Noida. The police raid led to the seizure of nine snakes and 20ml of venom. Elvish was detained under the Wildlife Protection Act but was released on bail after eight days. He later cooperated with authorities and expressed his commitment to the legal process. the-sun.com+1welt.de+1
Money Laundering Investigation (2024):
In September 2024, the Enforcement Directorate attached assets worth βΉ52.49 lakh belonging to Elvish and singer Rahul Yadav (Fazilpuriya) in a money laundering case related to the snake venom incident. The attached properties include agricultural land in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, and bank balances. livemint.com
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π° Recent News
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Controversy with Prince Narula: Elvish addressed his strained relationship with fellow gang leader Prince Narula on Roadies XX, emphasizing his desire to avoid drama. timesofindia.indiatimes.com+1timesofindia.indiatimes.com+1
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Defending Haryanvi Language: Elvish defended speakers of the Haryanvi language against negative stereotypes, asserting that not all Haryanvi speakers are illiterate. economictimes.indiatimes.com
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