Zafri Khan
Pakistani actor and comedian
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Zafri Khan (ﻇﻔﺮﯼ ﺧﺎﻥ; born 25 November 1970) is a Pakistani actor and comedian.[1]
- Actor
- Comedian
Khabardaar
Television
Film
Zafri Khan | |
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| Born | 25 November 1970 |
| Occupations |
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| Notable work | Chal Mera Putt 2 Khabardaar |
| Comedy career | |
| Medium | Stand-up Television Film |
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He is best known for his work in Punjabi theatre, based in Lahore. He also has a successful career in television and films. Khan is famous for his slapstick comedy. He has acted with a number of other comedians including Nasir Chinyoti, Murtaza Hassan, Naseem Vicky, Amanullah, Babu Baral, Sohail Ahmad, Iftikhar Thakur, Anwar Ali, Tariq Teddy and Sakhawat Naz.[2]
Early life
Career
Early work
Zafri Khan started his career from Pakistan theatre. His acclaimed theatre career has continued to flourish and he is now regarded as one of the most popular stage actors.[6]
2010s: Established star
In 2016, Khan participated in Indian comedy competition show called Mazaak Mazaak Mein. He hosted a talk show called Afra Zafri on 24 News HD in 2018. Khan portrayed the role of Advocate Bilal in Punjabi movie Chal Mera Putt 2[7] His performance in the film was well received by critics.[8][9]
2020s: Khabardaar
Khan joined comedy satire show Khabardaar on Express News in 2021 after Honey Albela left the show.[citation needed]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Note | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Wada Chaudhry | Raphri | Supporting role | Pakistan |
| 2012 | Lahoria | Hero | Leading role | |
| 2019 | Run Mureed | Mureed | ||
| 2020 | Chal Mera Putt 2 | Advocate Bilal Randhawa | Supporting role | India |
| 2021 | Chal Mera Putt 3 | |||
| 2022 | Aaja Mexico Challiye | Guddu | ||
| 2024 | Daaru Na Peenda Hove | Gogga | Leading role |
Reality shows
| Year | Show | Role | Network | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mazaak Mazaak Mein | Contestant | Life OK | India |
| 2018 | Afra Zafri | Host | 24 News | Pakistan |
| 2021 | Khabardaar | Various roles | Express News |
Theatre
- Unknown year : Mithiyan Shrartan
- Unknown year : Dhumka
- Unknown year : Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Unknown year : Dil Da Bazar
- Unknown year : Butt Te Bhatti
- Unknown year : Pagli
- Unknown year : Chan Da Tota