diff --git a/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/UtilHelpers.java b/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/UtilHelpers.java
index 5c76b4c99..4dc0604dd 100644
--- a/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/UtilHelpers.java
+++ b/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/UtilHelpers.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import org.apache.hudi.exception.HoodieIOException;
 import org.apache.hudi.index.HoodieIndex;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.checkpointing.InitialCheckPointProvider;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.deltastreamer.HoodieDeltaStreamerMetrics;
+import org.apache.hudi.utilities.exception.HoodieSourcePostProcessException;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.exception.HoodieSchemaPostProcessException;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.schema.ChainedSchemaPostProcessor;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.schema.DelegatingSchemaProvider;
@@ -53,6 +54,7 @@ import org.apache.hudi.utilities.schema.SchemaProvider;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.schema.SchemaProviderWithPostProcessor;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.schema.SparkAvroPostProcessor;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.sources.Source;
+import org.apache.hudi.utilities.sources.processor.ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.sources.processor.JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.transform.ChainedTransformer;
 import org.apache.hudi.utilities.transform.Transformer;
@@ -125,12 +127,19 @@ public class UtilHelpers {
     }
   }
 
-  public static JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor createJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor(String postProcessorClassName, TypedProperties props) throws IOException {
+  public static JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor createJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor(String postProcessorClassNames, TypedProperties props) throws IOException {
+    if (StringUtils.isNullOrEmpty(postProcessorClassNames)) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
     try {
-      return StringUtils.isNullOrEmpty(postProcessorClassName) ? null
-          : (JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor) ReflectionUtils.loadClass(postProcessorClassName, props);
+      List<JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor> processors = new ArrayList<>();
+      for (String className : (postProcessorClassNames.split(","))) {
+        processors.add((JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor) ReflectionUtils.loadClass(className, props));
+      }
+      return new ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor(processors, props);
     } catch (Throwable e) {
-      throw new IOException("Could not load json kafka source post processor class " + postProcessorClassName, e);
+      throw new HoodieSourcePostProcessException("Could not load postProcessorClassNames class(es) " + postProcessorClassNames, e);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/processor/ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java b/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/processor/ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..827325a0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hudi-utilities/src/main/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/processor/ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.hudi.utilities.sources.processor;
+
+import org.apache.hudi.common.config.TypedProperties;
+
+import org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaRDD;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * A {@link JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor} to chain other {@link JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor}s and apply sequentially.
+ */
+public class ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor extends JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor {
+
+  private final List<JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor> processors;
+
+  public ChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor(List<JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor> processors, TypedProperties props) {
+    super(props);
+    this.processors = processors;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public JavaRDD<String> process(JavaRDD<String> inputJsonRecords) {
+    JavaRDD<String> targetRDD = inputJsonRecords;
+    for (JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor processor : processors) {
+      targetRDD = processor.process(targetRDD);
+    }
+    return targetRDD;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java b/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java
index b53564df3..bd150ed29 100644
--- a/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java
+++ b/hudi-utilities/src/test/java/org/apache/hudi/utilities/sources/TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaRDD;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
+import java.util.Objects;
+
 import static org.apache.hudi.utilities.sources.helpers.KafkaOffsetGen.Config.JSON_KAFKA_PROCESSOR_CLASS_OPT;
 import static org.apache.hudi.utilities.testutils.UtilitiesTestBase.Helpers.jsonifyRecords;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
@@ -96,6 +98,28 @@ public class TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor extends TestJsonKafkaSource {
         () -> kafkaSource.fetchNewDataInAvroFormat(Option.empty(), 900));
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor() {
+    // topic setup.
+    final String topic = TEST_TOPIC_PREFIX + "testChainedJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor";
+    testUtils.createTopic(topic, 2);
+
+    HoodieTestDataGenerator dataGenerator = new HoodieTestDataGenerator();
+    TypedProperties props = createPropsForJsonSource(topic, null, "earliest");
+
+    // processor class name setup
+    props.setProperty(JSON_KAFKA_PROCESSOR_CLASS_OPT.key(), SampleJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.class.getName()
+        + "," + DummyJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor.class.getName());
+
+    Source jsonSource = new JsonKafkaSource(props, jsc(), spark(), schemaProvider, metrics);
+    SourceFormatAdapter kafkaSource = new SourceFormatAdapter(jsonSource);
+
+    testUtils.sendMessages(topic, jsonifyRecords(dataGenerator.generateInserts("000", 1000)));
+    InputBatch<JavaRDD<GenericRecord>> fetch1 = kafkaSource.fetchNewDataInAvroFormat(Option.empty(), 900);
+
+    assertEquals(0, fetch1.getBatch().get().count());
+  }
+
   /**
    * JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor that return a sub RDD of the incoming data which get the data from incoming data using
    * {org.apache.spark.api.java.JavaRDD#sample(boolean, double, long)} method.
@@ -112,4 +136,16 @@ public class TestJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor extends TestJsonKafkaSource {
     }
   }
 
+  public static class DummyJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor extends JsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor {
+    public DummyJsonKafkaSourcePostProcessor(TypedProperties props) {
+      super(props);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public JavaRDD<String> process(JavaRDD<String> inputJsonRecords) {
+      // return empty RDD
+      return inputJsonRecords.map(x -> "").filter(x -> !Objects.equals(x, ""));
+    }
+  }
+
 }