Kanan Gill | |
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 Kanan Gill in May 2019 | |
| Born | 24 December 1989 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | MSRIT (B.E.) |
| Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian Actor YouTuber |
| Years active | 2013 – present |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Kanan Singh Gill is an Indian stand-up comedian, actor, author and YouTuber. He won the Punch Line Bangalore Competition. He is known for the YouTube series Pretentious Movie Reviews[1] where he reviews campy Bollywood films along with fellow stand-up comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath. He was one of the main personalities behind the YouTube Comedy Hunt and also co-hosted the YouTube FanFest India. In 2017, he released his own one-hour comedy special, Keep It Real on Amazon Prime Video.[2] He made his debut on the big screen with the movie Noor, alongside Sonakshi Sinha. In 2018, he was also a judge on Comicstaan, a comedic reality TV show, on Amazon Prime Video. He released his new special Is this it? on YouTube in 2024.[3]
- ^ "Pretentious Movie Reviews". Retrieved 5 August 2017 – via YouTube.
- ^ The Improvisers: Something from Nothing, retrieved 17 October 2018
- ^ "Kanan Gill's Is This It? review: Crisis comedy for the anxious age". CNBCTV18. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2024.