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Top Comedians Of Urdu Entertainment Industry

1. Shakeel Siddiqui


Image A stand-up comedian who can’t stop making people laugh, Shakeel Siddiqui, was born in 1964, Karachi. He was not quite a part of the industry until Umer Shareef (one of the most talented and well-established comedian) gave him a chance and he was cast in a stage play, along with Umer Shareef himself. This play is what gave him a boost to his career, and soon he was cast in many stage plays, such as Beauty Parlor, Budha Ghar pays high, and Chand Baraye Farokht. For a short period, he was also cast in a Pakistani TV show, named Yeh Zindagi Hai, aired on Geo Tv. His career in the Indian Television Industry started when he was selected as a contestant in a tv-show named Comedy Circus, season one. He was pa...
Date of Birth: 1964
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Comedian
Date of Birth: 1964
Gender: Female
Language: Urdu
Skills: Comedian

2. Moin Akhter


Image Moin Akhter had worked in various fields such as television, radio, theater, stand-up comedy, impersonator, as a host, singer, director and producer. He rose to fame in the era of radio Pakistan. His colleagues were Anwar Maqsood and Bushra Ansari. He was a majorly respected person and was appreciated for his various talents. He worked for 45 years. Early life Moin Akhtar was born in Mumbai but after partition, his family migrated to Pakistan. Akhtar was a linguist as he knew various languages English, Sindhi, Bengali, Punjabi, Memon, Pashto, Urdu, and Gujarati. He aimed at avoiding vulgarity in his humour.

Date of Birth: 24-12-1950
Date of Death: 22-04-2011
Age: 73
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Date of Birth: 24-12-1950
Date of Death: 22-04-2011
Age: 73
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu

3. Sohail Ahmed


Image Sohail Ahmed is a Pakistani comedian and a TV actor whose mere presence is enough to bring a smile to one’s face. Born on 1 May 1963 in Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan, Sohail is a director and a writer. Sohail’s work got recognition when he played the character of Azizi in the show, Hasb-e-Haal, on Dunya News. Everyone from all over the nation loves his show, humorously commenting on current affairs and other topics. He has been a part of two films, Punjab Nahi Jaungi and Jawani Phir Nahi Ani 2. He has also performed in a stage drama named Shartiya Mithay. A comedian is someone whose efforts are respected and loved by people of all age groups. Sohail Ahmed received the Pride of Performance Award in 2011 and the Sitara-i...
Date of Birth: 01-05-1963
Age: 61
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor
Date of Birth: 01-05-1963
Age: 61
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor

4. Khawaja Akmal


Image Khawaja Akmal is a Pakistani actor who works in the Urdu television industry. He is known for his comedic roles in Pakistani sitcoms like Bulbulay and Batashay. He has also acted in telefilms like Rating. Akmal attended college at the Iqra University in the Tando Allahyar district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. He currently resides in Karachi in Pakistan. Akmal played a role in Pakistan’s longest running television serial Bulbulay directed by Rana Rizwan. He played the role of Siddiqui, Khoobsurat’s father in the series. The family comedy show aired on ARY Digital on 22nd October 2009. He acted in the comedy sitcom Batashay which was veteran actor Kaiser Kh...
Date of Birth: 02-04-1948
Date of Death: 26-11-2017
Age: 76
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor
Date of Birth: 02-04-1948
Date of Death: 26-11-2017
Age: 76
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor

5. Ali Tahir


Image Ali Tahir is a well-known actor in Pakistan. Excluding acting, he has also worked as an essayist and director. His father, Naeem Tahir, was also an outstanding Pakistani actor and composer. Ali Tahir's brother Faran Tahir is an actor too. In 1995, Ali Tahir started his journey as an actor. He appeared in Teen Bata Teen as Johny. In 2012 he played, directed and produced Samjhota Express. Ali Tahir played the character of Sajjad Mubeen. In 2013 he starred in the show Mohabat Subh Ka Sitara Hai as Waleed. In 2014, Ali Tahir came up as Shehzad in the show named Do Saal Ki Aurat. Pashmina is a show which aired in 2016. Here Ali Tahir came across the character of Bilal. In 2017 he tried his hands-on direction. Ali directed a t...
Date of Birth: 11-08-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor
Date of Birth: 11-08-1970
Age: 53
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor

6. Rauf Lala


Image Intro: Rauf Lala is one of the few Pakistani actors, comedians and artists who have gained popularity in Indian television industry and Bollywood alike.Rauf Lala is a popular Pakistani actor, writer, producer and comedian who has gained immense success with his acting skills in Pakistan. Because of his success stories as a comedian in Pakistan, he was invited to participate in an Indian comedy show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge Season 2 which was aired on Star One in the year 2006. After that, he also worked for some Bollywood movies and other television programmes. While Rauf Lala is working for Pakistani entertainment industry since more than three decades, he is still very new for the Indian entertain...
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Movie Actor, Actor

7. Fawad Afzal Khan


Image Fawad Khan hails from Lahore, Pakistan originally and was born in 29 Nov, 1981. He started his career as a rock singer and was the lead singer of the famed band Entity Paradigm. The band eventually reached its downfall in 2012 when Fawad went on to become an actor, starring in several Pakistani Television serials. Notable performances include his roles in Humsafar and Zindagi Gulzar Hai, which were then also aired in India. Apart from working in TV serials, Fawad Khan also worked for critically acclaimed movie Khuda kay Liye in 2007, playing the role of a young boy brainwashed by terrorists. However, there was not much success achieved due to the stage in which the Pakistani film industry was at that time. Accord...
Date of Birth: 29-11-1981
Age: 42
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Date of Birth: 29-11-1981
Age: 42
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu

8. Sikandar Sanam


Image Sikandar Sanam was an actor, singer and stand up comedian from Pakistan. He was born in Karachi, Pakistan on 21 September 1960. He died on 5th November 2012 in Pakistan. Sikandar was known to redefine stage mimicry as an art. His father was a well know poet from Jetpur, India.He started performing as a child artist and singer on stage. He changed his name from Mohammad Sikandar to Sikandar Sanam to enter the show business.He acted in 2 Pakistani movies Choron Ke Ghar Chor and Zor. Sikandar was known on Indian television for The Great Indian Laughter Challenge for which he also got a title of comedy king. It was a cult show of that time.He was also a part of other Indian shows such as ...
Date of Birth: 21-09-1960
Date of Death: 05-11-2012
Age: 63
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 21-09-1960
Date of Death: 05-11-2012
Age: 63
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Singer

9. Iftikhar Thakur


Image   Iftikhar Thakur was born on April 1, 1958, in Mian Channu, Pakistan. He is a very famous actor and stand-up comedian. Thakur gained popularity for his roles in Punjabi drama. He has done numerous stage shows and films in many languages, including Punjabi, Pothwari/Mirpuri, and Urdu. In his initial days, before he became an actor, he worked in an auto repair shop and used to fix punctured tires. He completed his graduation from Commerce College, Karachi. In 1997, after joining theatre and films, Thakur went to the United States of America to polish his skills as an actor and director, and he got his three years &two months training certificate from the New York film academy. He current...
Date of Birth: 01-04-1958
Age: 66
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor
Date of Birth: 01-04-1958
Age: 66
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor

10. Umer Shareef


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Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor

11. Sakhawat Naz


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Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor
Gender: Male
Language: Urdu
Skills: Actor

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