Kaneez Surka
About Kaneez Surka
Kaneez-e-Fatema Surka (born 28 October 1983) is a South African stand-up comedian, improviser, actress and YouTuber based in India. She was born in Umtata, in the former Transkei region of South Africa, into a Gujarati Muslim family originally from Kapadvanj, and studied law and psychology at Rhodes University before building her career in Indian comedy and television.
Surka first gained wide recognition through the satirical news show The Week That Wasn't. She went on to serve as a judge on the first two seasons of Comicstaan, the Amazon Prime Video stand-up comedy competition series. She is a member of the improv collective The Improvisers, alongside comedians Abish Mathew, Kanan Gill and Kenny Sebastian, and has appeared in the Amazon Prime Video improv specials Something From Nothing and Improv All Stars: Games Night. She produced and starred in the Netflix special Ladies Up and later released her own stand-up hour, I Found My People. Surka continues to perform stand-up comedy and improv and to host comedic web series in India.
Videos (184)
Videos 25 to 48 of 184.
32:18TGFGS S2 EP2 with Kaneez Surka Feat. Sahil Shah, Malishka Mendonsa and Sapan Verma
266.9K views
11:30@Biswa Kalyan Rath Make Up Aadmi| 'Yeah' by Prashasti Singh
245.4K views
7:26Bhaag Kaneez Bhaag Feat. @sonofabish| 'Yeah' by @kanan_gill
245.4K views
10:33Kaneez’s Moist Muffins Feat. Strawberries| 'Yeah' by @SamayRainaOfficial
239.8K views
39:44TGFGS S2 PREMIER with Kaneez Surka with Daniel Fernandes Anu Menon and Manish Anand
228K views
33:40TGFGS S2 EP6 with Kaneez Surka Feat.Danish Sait Aishwarya Mohanraj and Kautuk Srivastava
206.8K views
6:46Cricket Anchor Audition - Rinse Cycle
204.9K views
54:21Improv Battle Match 1 Feat. @tanmaybhat @sonofabish @uroojashfaq9701 and more.
203.1K views
9:22Kaneez and @sonofabish's Shopping Adventure| 'Yeah' by @AakashGupta
202.8K views
1:17:06Improv Battle Match 6 Feat. @ZakirKhan @pantonfire @neetipalta9490 and more.
198.5K views
1:15:17Improv Battle Winners League Match 1 Feat. @yokalyanyo @kanan_gill @SumukhiSuresh and more.
192.3K views
7:25Kaneez Gets Scarred Feat. Cyrus Broacha| 'Yeah' by @rohanjoshi8016
176.5K views
11:43Kaneez's Dream PC Setup feat.@josephradhik *GIVEAWAY VLOG!* | 'Yeah' by @sonofabish
176.1K views
9:33Nani's Life Lessons| 'Yeah' by @ritvizji
173.7K views
39:44Zakir Khan Goes on a Game Show in NYC
173.4K views
3:51Improv All Stars Games Night - Questions Only
171.9K views
0:51Munawar Faruqui’s Rap Skills are next level! @munawar0018
171.2K views
10:12My 18th Birthday Vlog! Feat. @yokalyanyo @SauravMehta| 'Yeah' by __________
152.1K views
1:09:18Improv Battle Match 4 Feat. @kanan_gill @VarunThakurOfficial @neville_shah and more.
150.9K views
14:27The General Fun Gameshow - Finale | Tanmay Bhat | Zakir Khan | Sumukhi Suresh
148.4K views
14:32The Apocalypse Is Here! Feat @thoma2612 |'Yeah By' @uroojashfaq9701
124.7K views
3:45Improv All Stars Games Night - CrossTalk
122.7K views
7:20TWO HOT GYM BABES Feat.@uroojashfaq9701 | 'Yeah' by _________
119.6K views
1:25:50Improv Battle Winners League Match 3 Feat. @kushakapila5643 @Aadar @rohanjoshi8016 and more.
116.2K viewsGuest appearances (12)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Kaneez Surka.
Guest appearances 1 to 12 of 12.
8:28SPOTTING @MortaL AT DREAMHACK ft @Kaneez Surka - VLOG 05
Tanmay Bhat
2.3M views
7:04ZINDAGI NA MILEGI DOBARA feat. @Kaneez Surka - VLOG 14
Tanmay Bhat
1.2M views
6:04RelationShit Advice Ep 1 | ft. Rahul Dua, Kaneez Surka & Shantanu Anam
Raunaq Rajani
485.9K views
1:52:20Tanmay Bhat, Kaneez Surka, Rohan Joshi | Wake Up With Sorabh
Sorabh Pant
467.5K views
2:20PAIR CHOONA ZAROORI HAI? || BEHTI NAAK || Ft. Kaneez Surka, Kumar Varun
Sumukhi Suresh
390.6K views
1:25:4230 Questions Episode 2 (with Ashish Shakya and Kaneez Surka)
Rohan Joshi
132.4K views
1:11:19'You Started It' with Daniel Fernandes - Ep 7 feat Kaneez Surka and Carl Ncube
Daniel Fernandes
74.9K views
2:32"CHAPSTICK GIRL" FEAT KANEEZ SURKA TWITTER WORDS SONG IN A DAY
Kenny Sebastian
53K views
1:37:55WORST INTERNET EPISODE EVER!! | (NOT) Kaneez Surka, Naveen Richard, Sumukhi Suresh
Sorabh Pant
49.2K views
1:48:55Among Us with comedians feat. Tanmay Bhat, Sahil Shah, Samay, Kaneez Surka, Jose
Joel D'Souza
27.8K views
34:10College Life was the Best! ft. Saqib Saleem & Kaneez Surka | Season Finale
Rueben Kaduskar
16.6K views
53:39Ep. 130 of Good Time Gal w/ Kaneez Surka!
Caitlin Peluffo
2.7K viewsChannels on this page: Tanmay Bhat, Raunaq Rajani, Sorabh Pant, Sumukhi Suresh, Rohan Joshi, Daniel Fernandes, Kenny Sebastian, Joel D'Souza, Rueben Kaduskar, Caitlin Peluffo
Frequently asked questions
Who is Kaneez Surka?
Kaneez Surka (born Kaneez-e-Fatema Surka, 28 October 1983) is a South African improv comedian, actress, and YouTuber based in India, known for the show The Week That Wasn't.
What reality show did Kaneez Surka judge?
She was a judge on the first two seasons of the Amazon Prime Video stand-up comedy reality show Comicstaan, as well as Improv All Stars and Queens Of Comedy for TLC.
Where did Kaneez Surka study?
She attended Rhodes University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in law and psychology.
What improv group is Kaneez Surka part of?
She is part of an improv group called The Improvisers along with Abish Mathew, Kanan Gill, and Kenny Sebastian.
What YouTube game show does Kaneez Surka host?
She hosts an online comedy game show called The General Fun Game Show on YouTube.
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