Kaneez Surka, comedian, actor and producer, talks about her childhood in Transkei, South Africa, the apartheid, finding her voice in India, the links between stand-up, sketch and improv comedy and the evolution of comedy in India.
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TIMELINE
0:00 Introduction
1:17 Growing Up In Transkei, South Africa
5:06 Apartheid
10:34 Identity
18:01 Getting Into Comedy
21:50 Improv
24:25 Standup vs. Improv
31:29 Evolution of Kaneez’s Comedy
37:41 Comedy In India
43:02 Moving To New York
44:56 Improv In India
46:47 Lego Interpretation
50:49 Name, Place, Animal, Thing
58:25 Legacy & Meaning of Life
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