Ashish Chanchlani: sketch comedy at cinema scale

Creator: Ashish Chanchlani · Channel: Ashish Chanchlani Vines

Ashish Chanchlani grew up around cinema halls, and it shows. His sketches are shot, lit and edited with a scale unusual for the format, which helped the channel become one of India's largest comedy destinations with tens of millions of subscribers.

The craft

Recurring characters, ensemble casting and a strong sense of comic timing keep the videos rewatchable, while collaborations with film stars have widened the audience.

Beyond sketches

Chanchlani has moved into acting and hosting, carrying the same energy to streaming and stage.