Goregaon (pronounced as Goregaanv^{[needs IPA]}) is the locality situated at the north of Mumbai . It is a railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western Line.

Bracketed on either side of the railway line by the Western Express Highway and the Linking Road, Goregaon was primarily a middle-class residential neighbourhood. However, the area is now turning into a wealthy suburb. Famous film studios such as Filmistan and Film City are located here.

Goregaon has three major bus depots. The Bus Depot is located in Goregaon East and the Goregaon Bus Station is located at Goregaon West, and is right next to the railway station. Goregaon Bus Depot is further way and closer to Oshiwara Bus Depot.

Till the late 1970s, the suburb was sparsely populated with residential localities which sprung up in Nagars like Unnat Nagar Vibhag 1 to 4, Jawahar Nagar, Motilal Nagar, Bangur Nagar, Shastri Nagar, Siddharth Nagar, BEST Colony, Piramal Nagar, Mahesh Nagar in the West and Wadis like Pandurang wadi and Jaiprakash Nagar on the East and Manzil like Madina Manzil on the west.

Kapil Sharma is a stand-up comedian and actor from Amritsar, India. He was born on 18 april 1971. He was the winner of stand up comedy reality series, The Great Indian Laughter Challenge (Season 3) on STAR One, where he received acclaim for his stand-up comedy characters, Lala Roshan Lal and Shamsher Singh (the Punjab Police cop). In 2010, he won the Comedy Circus's 2010 version, Comedy Circus Ke SuperStars, Comedy Circus Ka Jadooand In 2011 he won Jubilee Comedy Circus in a tie with Krushna Abhishek - Rajiv Nigam, Comedy Circus Ke Tansen and Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur on Sony Entertainment Television, partnering with Parvati Singhal, Shikha Singh, Ali Asgar, Shweta Tiwari and others.

He participated in a comedy reality show Ustaadon Ka Ustaad (2008), between contestants of Comedy Circus performed against those from Great Indian Laughter Challenge here he partnered with comedian Rauf Lala, and also co-hosted comedy show Chhote Miyan (2008) with Juhi Parmar on Colors. In 2009, he joined the comedy reality show Hans Baliye (STAR One), as a wild card entry, along with Ginni as a partner. He stood second in "Star Ya Rockstar".