About Mukesh Kumar
Mukesh Kumar is an Indian fast bowler from Gopalganj, Bihar, who plays for Bengal and the Delhi Capitals. He made his Test debut for India against the West Indies in July 2023.
Career highlights
Mukesh moved to Kolkata in 2012 at his father’s urging, where his father ran a taxi business. He made his first-class debut for Bengal in 2015.
Years of hard work in Bengal’s domestic system led to his India call-up, and he has played across formats for India.
What audiences love about Mukesh
Fans admire Mukesh’s accuracy and his rise from a modest background.
He is a hero in Bihar and Bengal.
His journey from a small village in Bihar to the Test team is a powerful message for young people in eastern India.
He is known for his calm temperament.
Why brands work with Mukesh Kumar
Mukesh offers an inspiring story and appeal in Bihar and Bengal. He suits sports, fitness and regional brands.
Campaigns that suit Mukesh Kumar
- Sportswear and fitness
- Bihar and Bengal brands
- Fantasy sports
- Youth events
- Grassroots sports programmes
Planning a campaign with Mukesh
Story-led creative about perseverance suits Mukesh.
Booking Mukesh Kumar through CelebrityHai
Share your brand, deliverables, dates, city and budget range. CelebrityHai checks interest and availability with Mukesh’s team and manages negotiation, contracts and coordination.
Quick answers
Where is Mukesh Kumar from? Gopalganj, Bihar.
When did he make his Test debut? July 2023, against the West Indies.
Which IPL team does he play for? Delhi Capitals.
How quickly can a booking with Mukesh be confirmed? Simple appearances can sometimes be confirmed within days, while campaigns involving shoots, multiple deliverables or long usage periods usually take a few weeks. Sharing your brief, dates and budget range early helps Mukesh’s team respond faster.
What should our brief to Mukesh include? The brand and product, the deliverables you need, preferred dates and city, the platforms and duration of usage, and a budget range. For active players, also mention any match or tournament windows you want to avoid.
Will Mukesh review the script? Yes. Scripts, product claims and creative are shared with Mukesh’s team for approval before the shoot, which is standard for celebrity campaigns.
Can Mukesh do social media posts for a brand? Yes, subject to approval. Instagram posts, reels and stories are commonly bundled with endorsement and appearance deals, and the number of posts, captions and tagging are agreed in the contract.
Is Mukesh available for events outside the season? Appearances in other cities can be arranged depending on schedule. Travel, stay and the appearance window are agreed upfront so the day runs smoothly.
Can we book Mukesh for a virtual appearance? Video messages, live sessions and recorded greetings are often possible and can be a cost-effective option for internal events, launches and digital campaigns.
How is Mukesh Kumar’s fee decided? Fees are not published. They depend on the deliverables, shoot or appearance days, usage rights, platforms, territories, campaign length and any category exclusivity, and they are confirmed with Mukesh’s team for each brief.
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Mukesh Kumar’s team decides which briefs they accept.
- Brand endorsement
- Brand ambassador
- TV commercial
- Digital or social campaign
- Product launch
- Corporate event
- Public event or performance
- Commercial shoot or other
Fees are not published. They depend on deliverables, usage rights, duration and dates, and are confirmed with the talent’s team for your brief.
