Shafaat Ali

Shafaat Ali
Born Peshawar
Nationality Pakistani
Known for Mimicry

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

Ali was born in Peshawar[4] and studied engineering.[1]

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[5] and he became an overnight sensation online.[1][2][4]

Ali was a part of Geo Entertainment's Ramadan Transmission "Dil Dil Ramzan".[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "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. 1 2 3 "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. 1 2 3 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. ↑ Sarfaraz, Iqra (2 January 2017). "Of instant fame". The News. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Dil Dil Ramzan: Pakistan's biggest transmission on Geo TV". May 10, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
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