In the latest episode of Curly Tales’ Tere Gully Mein, comedian Pratyush Chaubey takes us behind the scenes of his life, shedding light on his journey from humble beginnings to stand-up comedy stardom. Known for his sharp wit and unique storytelling, Pratyush opens up about his personal struggles, the hustle that comes with the comedy industry, and his approach to life that has shaped his success.
From Engineering To Stand-Up: The Unexpected Career Shift
Pratyush Chaubey’s career path wasn’t always lined with jokes and punchlines. Coming from an engineering background, he initially followed the conventional route of pursuing a stable job. However, his passion for comedy ultimately led him to pursue his true calling. “Engineering was a safe path, but comedy was where my heart truly lay,” Pratyush shares candidly in the interview.
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His transition from engineering to comedy wasn’t easy. Despite the initial lack of confidence from his family, Pratyush took the plunge and started posting videos online. “There were doubts from my family at first. They thought it was just a hobby, but eventually, they saw the effort I was putting in,” he adds. Today, his hard work is paying off, with a growing fan base that enjoys his hilarious takes on everyday life.
The Hustle Behind The Laughter
In Tere Gully Mein, Pratyush also discusses the hustle that comes with the comedy profession. The industry is not all about laughs; it requires grit and persistence. “There’s this misconception that stand-up comedy is just about jokes. But, it’s a lot of hard work behind the scenes — creating content, figuring out the right audience, and constantly improving your craft,” Pratyush explains. He acknowledges that social media and the internet have played a huge role in his success, helping him reach a wider audience.
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Despite the challenges, Pratyush remains grounded. “You can’t take everything personally. If a video doesn’t perform well, it doesn’t mean it’s the end. It’s a continuous learning process,” he says.
Finding Balance: Comedy, Family, And Emotions
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While Pratyush’s professional life is filled with ups and downs, his personal life also plays a significant role in shaping his comedic perspective. He admits that, like many, he has his moments of self-doubt. However, he finds solace in the support of his family and friends, who keep him grounded. “I’ve made mistakes, but I’ve learned a lot. I wish I was better in some relationships, but that’s life,” Pratyush reflects.
In the end, Pratyush Chaubey’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity. Whether it’s through his stand-up comedy or his personal anecdotes, he continues to entertain and inspire others with his unique approach to life.
For more candid interviews and behind-the-scenes stories, stay tuned to Tere Gully Mein on Curly Tales.
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