Kanan Gill

Kanan Gill is an Indian stand-up comedian and YouTuber. He won the Punch Line Bangalore Competition. He is known for the YouTube series, Pretentious Movie Reviews where he reviews flawed yesteryear Bollywood films along with fellow stand-up comedian Biswa Kalyan Rath . The first movie that they reviewed was Gunda followed by other movies like "Hum Saath Saath Hain", "Prem Aggan", "Aap ka Suroor" and "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge". In 2023, he had a starring role in the Netflix film, "Christmas As Usual".

Kanan Gill: Keep It Real (2017)

In this hilarious one hour comedy special, Kanan Gill squints at a variety of subjects ranging from the difficulty in talking to your parents to The Constitution of India. It's easy to keep it funny. Kanan keeps it real.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sizil Srivastava
CAST:  Kanan Gill

In this hilarious one hour comedy special, Kanan Gill squints at a variety of subjects ranging from the difficulty in talking to your parents to The Constitution of India. It's easy to keep it funny. Kanan keeps it real.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sizil Srivastava
CAST:  Kanan Gill

Noor (2017)

The jumbled up, crazy and happening life of journalist Noor takes a dramatic turn when she comes across a news breaking cover story  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sunhil Sippy
CAST:  Sonakshi Sinha  •  Gareth Lawrence  •  Kanan Gill  •  Shibani Dandekar

The jumbled up, crazy and happening life of journalist Noor takes a dramatic turn when she comes across a news breaking cover story  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sunhil Sippy
CAST:  Sonakshi Sinha  •  Gareth Lawrence  •  Kanan Gill  •  Shibani Dandekar

The Improvisers: Something from Nothing (2018)

'The Improvisers' feat. Kanan Gill, Abish Mathew, Kenny Sebastian and Kaneez Surka perform their first Improv Special; Something from Nothing. It is a completely improvised show where everything you see will be made up on the spot. Nothing rehearsed, nothing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angshuman Ghosh
CAST:  Kanan Gill  •  Kaneez Surka  •  Abish Mathew  •  Kenny Sebastian

'The Improvisers' feat. Kanan Gill, Abish Mathew, Kenny Sebastian and Kaneez Surka perform their first Improv Special; Something from Nothing. It is a completely improvised show where everything you see will be made up on the spot. Nothing rehearsed, nothing ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Angshuman Ghosh
CAST:  Kanan Gill  •  Kaneez Surka  •  Abish Mathew  •  Kenny Sebastian

Sketchy Behaviour (2019)

Sketchy Behaviour is an absurd sketch comedy show filmed live in front of a largely captive audience in Mumbai. Described as hilarious, complex, stupid, irritating (and 'sardonic' by one lady in Goa) the show veers in and out of the familiar and the bizarre with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neville Shah
CAST:  Kanan Gill  •  Kenny Sebastian

Sketchy Behaviour is an absurd sketch comedy show filmed live in front of a largely captive audience in Mumbai. Described as hilarious, complex, stupid, irritating (and 'sardonic' by one lady in Goa) the show veers in and out of the familiar and the bizarre with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neville Shah
CAST:  Kanan Gill  •  Kenny Sebastian

Yours Sincerely, Kanan Gill (2020)

Revisiting life goals set in a letter written as a teen to his future self, comedian Kanan Gill reports back on if he's lived up to his own expectations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neville Shah
CAST:  Kanan Gill

Revisiting life goals set in a letter written as a teen to his future self, comedian Kanan Gill reports back on if he's lived up to his own expectations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Neville Shah
CAST:  Kanan Gill

Best of Stand-up 2020 (2020)

Unnecessary milk substitutes. Bad passwords. Burlap underpants. 2020 may have sucked, but thankfully the jokes didn't.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Jerry Seinfeld  •  Leslie Jones  •  Taylor Tomlinson  •  Tom Segura

Unnecessary milk substitutes. Bad passwords. Burlap underpants. 2020 may have sucked, but thankfully the jokes didn't.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Jerry Seinfeld  •  Leslie Jones  •  Taylor Tomlinson  •  Tom Segura

Biswa Kalyan Rath's Mood Kharaab (2023)

Biswa Kalyan Rath, is a comedian who used to be angry at the world. Now he is disappointed. In this special, shot in London because London is on Earth and he is a human of Earth, he explores various themes on how the world is an irritating place. On second thought ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kanan Gill
CAST:  Biswa Kalyan Rath

Biswa Kalyan Rath, is a comedian who used to be angry at the world. Now he is disappointed. In this special, shot in London because London is on Earth and he is a human of Earth, he explores various themes on how the world is an irritating place. On second thought ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kanan Gill
CAST:  Biswa Kalyan Rath

Christmas As Usual (2023)

To celebrate their engagement, Thea takes Jashan home — but his Indian roots and her family's Norwegian traditions clash in a chaotic Christmas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petter Holmsen
CAST:  Ida Ursin-Holm  •  Kanan Gill  •  Mads Sjøgård Pettersen  •  Marit Andreassen

To celebrate their engagement, Thea takes Jashan home — but his Indian roots and her family's Norwegian traditions clash in a chaotic Christmas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Petter Holmsen
CAST:  Ida Ursin-Holm  •  Kanan Gill  •  Mads Sjøgård Pettersen  •  Marit Andreassen