LAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE

Sumukhi Suresh's stand-up special Hormonal is equal parts catharsis and comedy

- Poulomi Das

Sumukhi Suresh-stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer-is the kind of entertainer whose comic timing always has main character energy, whether she's crafting zingers for a film, stealing scenes on a Netflix show, or holding court on stage. In the last year alone, she's written dialogues for Vikramaditya Motwane's CTRL, lit up Netflix's The Royals as Keerthana, the charmingly chaotic assistant to Bhumi Pednekar's girlboss Sophia, and taken her stand-up special Hormonal on a wildly successful tour across India. And on June 7, she bri