Singaporean stand-up legend Kumar dishes on drag queens and the difficulty road to comedy success
Kumar is one of those rare comedians who can go by just one name and still be instantly recognized by fans across Southeast Asia.
‘I am a stand-up comedian who dresses in drag’
We are in Kumar’s dressing area. The Straits Times video team is fussing with equipment, as they do. The idea today is that I talk to the comedian about his 30 years in show business as he gets made up and dons a dress. To witness a transformation as he reflects on his legacy.
Kumar: Call me a comedian, not a drag queen, please
We are in Kumar’s dressing area. The Straits Times video team is fussing with equipment, as they do. The idea today is that I talk to the comedian about his 30 years in show business as he gets made up and dons a dress.
Kumar ucap ‘Selamat Tinggal’
RAMAI warganet yang terkejut dan berasa sedih apabila melihat poster dan video yang mempromosikan pementasan Kumar Locks Down, kerana ramai menyangkakan pelawak kelahiran Singapura itu bakal bersara dari dunia komedi.
Vogue Asks with Sharul and Kumar: Can Singaporean style be defined?
In the first instalment of Vogue Asks—a brand new debate series where your favourite personalities go head to head—comedians Sharul and Kumar show go in on a question not many have tread. Can Singaporean style truly be defined?
Comedian Kumar to perform at Sands Theatre for the first time
Singaporean stand-up comedian Kumar will be performing at Sands Theatre for the first time in September, from the 10th to 26th with his show, Kumar Unmasked.
Shopback Music Video
ShopBack music video is out!!!! To all who worked very hard to make this possible, welldone!!! Thank you Madame Tussauds Singapore
Kumar
Unapologetic, hilarious and cuttingly insightful, the stand-up comedian, drag queen and all-round performer Kumar has never been anything but himself in our conservative island.
‘Fame made me difficult’: Kumar on losing friends and finding peace at 52
Singapore’s most famous drag queen talks about the perks of getting older, and having to be lifted to safety out of Takashimaya in our podcast series House Party For 2.
Kumar, Ivy Singh and Marisa Evelynn Star in Tatler’s Spring/Summer 2020 Trend Report
It’s no longer business-as-usual. The impact of covid-19 on the fashion industry with countries on lock-down: production supply chains disrupted, inventories unsold and luxury consumption reduced. Everything is indefinitely uncertain for now.