Shafaat Ali

Syed Shafaat Ali is a Pakistani TV host and stand up comedian who is known for his impressions of Pakistani public figures.[1][2][3]

Shafaat Ali
Born9 February 1986
Peshawar
NationalityPakistani
Known forStand up comedy ActingTV Host
Notable work
Bakhabar SaweraHar Lamha Purjosh ROMEO WEDS HEER DONKEY KING PARWAZ HAI JUNOON
Spouse(s)Rebecca Faryal

Biography

Ali was born in on 9 February in Peshawar[4] and studied engineering.[1][5]

In 2006, Ali co-hosted the 4 Man Show.[1][4] In 2011, Ali co-hosted Banana News Network.[4][1] Ali started his own show Mere Aziz Ham Watno[1] in which he starred as well.[2]

In 2016, videos of Ali went viral in which he impersonated Imran Khan, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Shahbaz Sharif[6] and he became an overnight sensation online.[1][2][4]

Ali was a part of Geo Entertainment's Ramadan Transmission "Dil Dil Ramzan".[7]

Ali appeared as Nazar in Geo Entertainment's drama Romeo Weds Heer.

He also became part of the ARY News Special Cricket Program "Har Lamha Purjosh" and he did hilarious mimicry of Bilawal Bhutto, Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif, Aftab Iqbal, Azizi and many others.

Shafaat Ali was also in the movie "Parwaaz Hai Junoon", he was shown as a cadet in PAF Academy undergoing flying training.

References
  1. "Meet Shafaat Ali, the man behind the viral political impersonation videos - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. "This comedian's take on Pakistani politicians will leave you in fits - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. "This parody of Imran, Shahbaz and Bilawal will leave you in stitches". Geo News. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  4. "Syed Shafaat Ali mimics Pakistan's most famous politicians (and gets threats for it too)". Images. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  5. Naqvi, Maimuna Raza (December 1, 2016). "'مشہور شخصیات کی نقل اتارنے پر دھمکی نہیں، دھمکیاں ملیں'". Dawn News.
  6. Sarfaraz, Iqra (2 January 2017). "Of instant fame". The News. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  7. "Dil Dil Ramzan: Pakistan's biggest transmission on Geo TV". May 10, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
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