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Kerala Student’s Ostrich Costume Act Nears 30 Million Views

Newly released behind-the-scenes footage highlights the student’s DIY ostrich costume with teacher assistance, fueling widespread praise.

Overview

  • An Instagram clip shows a student at All Saints Public School in Adoor performing as an ostrich in a handmade costume with an oversized beak, feathered wings and long legs.
  • The costume narrowed the performer’s field of vision, prompting teachers to guide him safely on and off the stage.
  • The student’s playful “egg”-laying gag, using a balloon, elicited laughter and became the act’s standout moment.
  • A behind-the-scenes reel revealed the costume’s DIY construction process and captured teachers’ delighted reactions during filming.
  • The video has attracted nearly 30 million views and over 700,000 likes on Instagram and has been widely republished by major news outlets.