Rauf Lala

Rauf Lala (Urdu: رؤف لالہ) (born 1970 in Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan) is a popular Pakistani comedian,[1] actor, writer, and producer. He has been working for over three decades in Pakistani media, And is well known for his comedic talent and stage work. Lala also have been working in India and has won The Great Indian Laughter Challenge - Season 2.

Rauf Lala
رؤف لالہ‎
Born
Abdul Rauf Lala

1970 (age 49–50)
Larkana, Pakistan
Other namesComedy Ka Shahenshah
OccupationStand-up Comedian, Actor, Anchor, Writer, Director
Years active1985–present

Career

Stage play

He started his career in 1985 as a comedian in One day Theater in Karachi along with his teacher Razak Rajo. His first commercial show was Susral Bara Janjaal in 1985 with Umer Sharif Javed Sheikh and others. He has worked with Umer Sharif and Moin Akhtar on many stage shows such as Bhudda Ghar Per Hai, and Bakra Qistoon Pay in 1989 which still is a popular and well-known Pakistani stage show internationally. Lala came on several comedy reality shows and gained popularity on television[2] as well as movies[3] in India.[4]

Filmography
Year Title Role Place
1983Manila K JaanbazSupporting RoleLollywood
1990Hum Toh Chale SusraalGuy From AmericaLollywood
1993Duniya Dil Walo KiSaud's FriendLollywood
2009RunwayTulip Joshi's FriendBollywood
2010Bhavnao Ko Samjho[5][6]Film DirectorBollywood

Television

Lala has worked in various serials, commercials, television films[7] and shows for almost three decades including:

In 2006, he was invited in an Indian reality show by channel Star One, to participate with other fellow Pakistani's and Indian actors. His special episode was when Bipasha Basu was there in the final episode of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge - Season 2 which he won and where he was awarded the title "Comedy Ka Shahenshah". He is the first Pakistani to win that major Indian contest. | |}

Shows
Year Title Role Notes
2020Khush Raho Pakistan 2020 Cup Captain (Team Balochistan)
Runner Up
Khush Raho Pakistan 2020 Cup (Season 2)
Runner Up
Tick Tock Show with Rauf Lala
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See also
  • List of Lollywood actors

References
  1. "BBC NEWS - South Asia - Pakistani comic's Indian joy". News.bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  2. "Comedy Ka King Kaun". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  3. "Mahurat Party: 'Bhavanao..'". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  4. ", Video - Firstpost". Firstpost.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  5. "Mahurat Party: 'Bhavanao..'". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  6. "Bhavnao Ko Samjho (2010)". IMDb. 15 January 2010. Archived from the original on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  7. "Watch STAR TV Shows, Awards and Movie Promos Online - STAR Player". Indya.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2006. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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