MUMBAI: Stand-up comedian, actor, musician and versatile performer, Vir Das recently made his debut on TikTok, the world’s leading destination for short-format videos. From sharing dog videos to capturing light moments from his daily routine with a twist, the stand-up comedian can have you in splits with his content on the platform.

He recently also shared a song titled ‘Coronavirus Blues,’ available on TikTok, encouraging listeners to cancel their plans and be at home to stay safe.

On being a part of the TikTok family, Vir Das said: "Social media platforms have become a great way of connecting with your followers and TikTok surely makes it fun. With so many new hashtags and challenges coming out every week, there's always something new to do. I also love the music library it has as pairing the right track with the right visuals can make for a funny video. I'm looking forward to trying out new features and creating fun content on TikTok that will surely keep my followers entertained."

Vir Das will be using TikTok to engage with his audience by creating fun and entertaining content and by giving a sneak peek into his day-to-day life. Vir Das’ video memes are popular with many and TikTok users are also actively taking up video memes, as the newest form of creative expression, to engage and share their quirky side with their followers.

Popular celebrities such as Govinda, Deepika Padukone, Varun Dhawan, Kajol, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Anupam Kher, Madhuri Dixit Nene, Riteish Deshkmukh, Sidharth Malhotra, Jacqueline Fernandez and Rajpal Yadav along with comedians such as Tanmay Bhatt, Kenny Sebastian, Kanan Gill and Kaneez Surka are also using TikTok to stay in touch with their fans by sharing their personal and fun moments.

TikTok is the world’s most popular destination for creating and sharing short-form mobile videos. TikTok’s mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.