Lilly Singh: Indians now see my presence in the West as meaningful
Lilly Singh started off her journey as a content creator on social media, but owing to her popularity in the Indian diaspora in the West, she became the first female late night show host and also bagged acting opportunities. Recently, she was seen in the show Deli Boys 2, and Lilly Singh insists that her work credit has changed the way people in India look at her. Lilly Singh (Photo: Facebook) “Years ago, when I used to go to India, people would be excited because I was this comedic personality on YouTube and they were like ‘you’re really funny and we watch your content and we laugh a lot’. Now, the reaction is a little different. It’s not so much like, ‘we watch your content and we think you’re so funny’. It’s like, ‘wow, it’s really meaningful. Your presence in the West is really meaningful and the conversations you’re having are really important’,” she says, adding that the reaction from Indians has evolved over time on her work and she is enjoying that more. Watch …








