After Modi, Kapil Sharma to be immortalised at Madame Tussauds

Sharma is the first Indian TV celeb to make it to the famous wax museum

Move over Modi, Kapil Sharma is here to steal your thunder.

Times of India has reported that Comedy Nights with Kapil host, Kapil Sharma will also be immortalised at the famous wax museum, making him the first Indian TV celeb to make it to Madame Tussauds.

News took the media by storm as pictures of Kapil getting his measurements surfaced online. TOI reports the team who flew down to take Modi's measurements also met up with the comedian for his measurements.

More exclusive pics from JW Marriott Juhu " Congrats Kapil Sharma " #ProudFanclub #MadameTussauds pic.twitter.com/QbdBesbRf5

— Kapil Sharma FC (@KapilFans) March 18, 2016

On your demand we have to reveal the pics of " Kapil Statue At Madame Tussauds " pic.twitter.com/Y0yHFxd77o

— Kapil Sharma FC (@KapilFans) March 17, 2016

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After being featured in Forbes India Celebrity list, Kapil Sharma will be adding another feather to his cap. The statue will be completed in six months and will be unveiled to the public soon after.

Fans immediately took to Twitter to express their sentiments.

Congrats Kapil Sharma https://t.co/0CxZGDvOf9

First Indian TV Celeb to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds pic.twitter.com/d8XFVcy0o3

— Arpan Shah (@arpanshah1990) March 18, 2016

After Modi ji, Madame Tussauds wax statute for Kapil Sharma too. So Comedians from India are getting preference.

— गुरू (@make_itpossible) March 18, 2016

This is the proudest moment for a fan
thank you kapil sharma for giving us this moment
Kapil Statue At Madame Tussauds

— Chhavi (@chhavi2829) March 18, 2016

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Famous Bollywood celebrities who have their own wax statue at Madame Tussauds include megastar Amitabh Bachchan (2000), Aishwarya Rai (2004), superstars Shah Rukh Khan(2007), Salman Khan (2008), Hrithik Roshan(2011), Madhuri Dixit-Nene (2012), and Katrina Kaif (2015).