Stereotypes - Funny Because They Are True: Katerina Vrana at TEDxThessaloniki

Stand-up comedian Katerina Vrana talks about stereotypes and makes us all believe that the reason that they are funny is that they are true. This 16 minutes performance has everything; from humor, inconvenient truths and family secrets, to the actress's plan for global domination. One thing is for sure: it will make you laugh wholeheartedly.

Katerina Vrana was born and raised in Greece. She went to study in the UK and stayed there. As an actress, she has appeared in TV series in Greece, stage productions in London and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, as well as in short films in both Greece and the UK. As the well-known London arts magazine, Time Out, once reported "Katerina Vrana sparkles" on stage.

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[chelilandia]

Stand up comedy is a tough thing, she nailed pretty well.

[Coolworldleaderguy]

Very Funny, hot woman. Got some good laughs from this video!

[Παρασκευή Κωστή]

Ωραία τα λέει...!

[SmileyMikee]

You completely missed the point

[Cherry Stewart]

"Why can't you all be more like Canada?!" IM CANADIAN YES

[Robert Paulo]

owen cook @7:20

[bradforian]

5 british dont like

[Simon McCullagh]

terrible hack comedy, heard all those jokes so many times before. Really hacky comedy, how boring. Why is this woman's terrible hack comedy a tedx video? No point made whatsoever. Try this comedy in serious comedy clubs and it will bomb all week long. Self indulgent tosh.

[luiztrazh]

WHY ARE WE YELLING?!

[Abu Huraira]

NO ONE LAUGHED AT THE JACKSON 4 JOKE? WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE CROWD?! CAPITAL LETTERS MEANS IMPORTANT AND ANGRY!

[chelilandia]

She was VERY FUNNY !!!