Kalla Avinash (కల్లా వినాష్), popularly known as Mukku Avinash or Jabardasth Avinash, is an Indian comedian, actor, and mimicry artist born in Karimnagar, Telangana. His father, a farmer, previously worked as a driver in Mumbai for prominent Bollywood figures including Anil Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan. He has two brothers, Ashok and Ajay. He completed his B.Tech in Civil Engineering from the Holy Mary Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, financing himself by working as a teaboy at 'Carves Solution' while studying. He started as a mimicry artist in local TV shows and came to Hyderabad pursuing his dream of entertainment. He was spotted by comedian Chimmak Chandra while performing on ETV's Tadaka and was invited to audition for Jabardasth, which he joined in 2014. His signature 'Mukku' character - involving facial expressions and rapid-fire comic timing - made him a household name in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. He also built a massive pre-ban TikTok following of 1 million+ and has appeared in Telugu films including Nana, Nenu, Na Boyfriend. He entered Bigg Boss Telugu Season 4 (2020) as a wildcard. In 2024, he returned to Bigg Boss Telugu Season 8 as a wildcard contestant entering in the Reloaded phase and finished as fourth runner-up in the grand finale on 15 December 2024.

Popular character 'Mukku' on ETV's Jabardasth comedy show (from 2014); TikTok fame with 1 million+ followers (pre-ban); Bigg Boss Telugu Season 4 wildcard (2020); film Nana, Nenu, Na Boyfriend; finishing as fourth runner-up in Bigg Boss Telugu Season 8 (2024) as a wildcard.

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