A FILM, a television project and an international tour with his one-man show is in the offing for entertainer and influencer Prev Reddy now that he has retired his alter-ego, Aunty Shamilla.
Within hours of making the announcement last week through a social media video upload, titled “Farewell Aunty S”, the recording had received thousands of views. Reddy unpacked his decision to retire.
He said it came after much reflection.
“When my show promoters did Aunty Shamilla’s tour in London last year and my own stand-up comedy show, Qualified Disappointment, we started talking about the new tour that we were going to do this year.
“Ideas were not coming to me easily. At the end of last year, I was away on a shoot for three months, and I wasn’t making as much content as I usually would.
“When the time came to sit down at the end of December, into January and write a new show, I found it easier to write material for me as Prev than to write for Aunty Shamilla.
“After a lot of breakdowns,
