India, July 17 -- From theatre to sold-out comedy shows, Gurleen Pannu has come a long way. Raised in Chandigarh, Punjab, she began her journey in comedy as a contestant on Comicstaan before carving a niche for herself in the stand-up scene. Today, with her solo show 'Pannu Yaar', she has won audiences over with her relatable humour, sharp observations and effortless storytelling. In an exclusive interview with HT Lifestyle, Gurleen opened up on viral comedy, confidence, creativity, and stereotypes.

Comedy, like any other art form, requires natural talent to truly resonate with an audience. But talent alone isn't enough-it also takes constant effort to train your mind to observe everyday moments, think differently and find humour where o...