Growing up in 🇭🇰Hong Kong, Vivek Mahbubani - Comedian 棟篤笑 was forced to learn Cantonese as a “survival skill”. Now as a stand-up comedian, his bilingualism is a superpower that enables him to make people laugh all over the world. Back for another Melbourne International Comedy Festival with his act — performed entirely in Cantonese — he reflects on the growing Asian comedy scene and what it takes to be funny in another language. 🎤 Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/asia/vivek-muhbabani-cantone

Today morning Ika had a chat with Hong Kong comedians Vivek Mahbubani and Tim Chan, in town for the Hong Kong Comedy Fiesta! 😂✨ Don’t miss the chance to request your favourite song during her Double Play segment at 11 AM for a chance to win tickets to their show this Saturday, September 28th, at PJ Live Arts Theatre! 🎭🎟️ #LITEUpWithKindness | LITE (Malaysia)