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Ali (actor)

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Ali
Ali in 2019
Born (1967-10-10) 10 October 1967 (age 57)[1]
Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • television presenter
Years active1990–present
WorksFull list
OfficeElectronic Media Adviser to Government of Andhra Pradesh
Term27 October 2022 – present
Political partyYSR Congress Party (2019–2024)[2]
Other political
affiliations		Telugu Desam Party (1999–2019)
SpouseZubeda Sultana
RelativesKhayyum (brother)
AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Comedian – Telugu

Ali (born 10 October 1967) is an Indian actor, comedian, and TV presenter who works predominantly in Telugu films and television. He acted in more than 1000 films in Telugu. He is a recipient of two Nandi Awards and two Filmfare Awards South.

Personal life

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Ali was born in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father was a tailor and his mother was a home maker. He has one younger brother named Khayyum, who is also an actor.[3]

Ali married Zubeda Sultana in 1994. The couple has two daughters and a son.[4]

Career

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Ali came into the movie industry with the help of Jit Mohan Mitra, Rajahmundry's musical company. He went to Chennai when director Bharathi Raja was looking for child actors for his movie Seethakoka Chiluka, and was given a role. As a child Ali acted in several movies. When he was too old to be a child actor he struggled to get roles and later became a comedian in Telugu cinema.

Director S. V. Krishna Reddy gave him comic roles in his movies, creating new roles for him. Ali developed his own style including his Katravalli dialogue and "Endha Chaata" dialogue in Rajendrudu Gajendrudu (1993).[5] Ali acted in the 2010 Kannada film, Super, which was acclaimed.

Ali is a brand ambassador for anti-itching medicine Manmohan Jaadoo Malaam. He became host for a talkie show called Ali Talkies on MAA TV.[6] He is also host of the popular talk show Alitho Saradaga on ETV. He also makes his Jabardasth debut as an ad hoc judge of the show.[7]

Political career

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Ali joined YSRCP on 11 March 2019.[8] He was appointed as Electronic Media Adviser to Government of Andhra Pradesh on 27 October 2022.[9][10] Ali quit Politics on 28 June 2024.[11]

Filmography

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Main article: Ali filmography

Awards

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Year Award Category Film Result
1981 Nandi Awards Best Child Actor Seethakoka Chiluka Won
1996 Special Jury Award Pittala Dora Won
2003 Filmfare Awards Filmfare Best Comedian Award (Telugu) Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi Won
2005 Super Won

References

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  1. ^ "Happy Birthday Ali: ఆలీ.. కేరాఫ్ నవ్వుల కాట్రవల్లి." News18 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Ali: నేనిప్పుడు ఏ పార్టీ మనిషిని కాదు.. వీడియో విడుదల చేసిన అలీ". EENADU (in Telugu).
  3. ^ "South Indian movies popular Comedian Ali". nettv4u.com. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Comedian Ali's mother Mohammad Zebeda passes away - Times of India". The Times of India. 19 December 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Ali's Endha Cheta Song in Discussion".
  6. ^ "LIVE TV - Watch Indian TV Channels - Live Streaming and Catchup TV - LIVE News Online". in.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Jabardasth written update, May 30, 2019: Actor-TV host Ali makes his Jabardasth debut". The Times of India. 31 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Actor Ali Joins YSRCP". 11 March 2019.
  9. ^ The New Indian Express (28 October 2022). "Tollywood actor Mohammad Ali appointed as media advisor". Archived from the original on 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  10. ^ The Hindu (3 November 2022). "Actor Ali calls on CM Jagan". Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  11. ^ EENADU (28 June 2024). నేనిప్పుడు ఏ పార్టీ మనిషిని కాదు.. వీడియో విడుదల చేసిన అలీ #ali. Retrieved 28 June 2024 – via YouTube.
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