Mir Afsar Ali
This article is about the Indian mimicry artist, actor, radio jockey and comedian. For other uses, see Mir (disambiguation).
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Native name | মীর আফশর আলী |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Mir |
Occupation | News Anchor, Actor, Radio Jockey, Comedian, Singer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Known for | Mimicry Artist, Radio Jockey, Actor, Comedian |
Religion | Islam |
Spouse(s) | Soma Bhattacharjee (1997 - present) |
Awards | Kalakar Awards[1] |
Mir Afsar Ali or Mir is a popular Indian radio jockey, television anchor, singer and comedian. He is the host of Mirakkel, a laughter show on Zee Bangla and Hi Kolkata on Radio Mirchi.He also appears on a Sunday audio suspense show named Sunday Suspense on Radio Mirchi [2]
Early life and background
Apart from making people laugh with his jokes on the radio, Mir explored his comic side by compering events. When he finally made an appearance on TV, it was as a news reader on Khaash Khobor, a news programme on DD Bangla. Since then, Mir’s career in television has seen several highs, with television shows including Hao Mao Khao, and Beta Betir Battle to his credit. Along with that he is also the lead singer of the Bengali band "Bandage".
Filmography
- Obhishopto Nighty (2014)
- Ashchorjyo Prodeep (2013)
- Bhooter Bhabishyat (2012)
- Chaplin (2011)
- Natobar Notout (2010)
- The Bong Connection (2006)
- Star Jalsha awards as an anchor
- Jabab Kinte Chai as anchor
Awards
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Kalakar award winners". Kalakar website. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
- ↑ Mukherjee, Debarati (March 14, 2007). "My Fundays". Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
External links
- Mir Afsar Ali at the Internet Movie Database
- Interview: My Fundays
- Interview: Laughing Matter
- Interview: Risque behaviour