Zafri Khan

Zafri Khan
Zafri Khan
Born	25 November 1970 (age 54); Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupations	Actor; Comedian;
	Comedy career
Medium	Stand-up; Television; Film
Genres	Observational comedy; Black comedy; Insult comedy; Physical comedy;
Subject(s)	Everyday life; Pakistani culture; Popular culture;
Notable works and roles	Chal Mera Putt 2; Khabardaar

Zafri Khan (ﻇﻔﺮﯼ ﺧﺎﻥ; born 25 November 1970) is a Pakistani actor and comedian.^[1]

He is best known for his work in Pakistan 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

Zafri Khan was born in Punjab on 25 November 1970.^[3]

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.^[4]

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^[5] His performance in the film was well received by critics.^[6]^[7]

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	Country
2012	Lahoria		Pakistan
2019	Run Mureed		Pakistan
2020	Chal Mera Putt 2	Advocate Bilal Randhawa	India
2021	Chal Mera Putt 3	Advocate Bilal Randhawa
2022	Aaja Mexico Challiye	Guddu
2023	Sardaarji 3	Akram Manager
2024	Daaru Na Peenda Hove

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	Pakistan

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

References

^ Zafri Khan – Pakistani Stage Actor, archived from the original on 18 February 2010, retrieved 10 December 2009
^ "Ammy Virk, Nasir Chinyoti, Zafri Khan Are Shooting for Hun Ni Mud'de Yaar in Wales". www.punjabipollywood.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
^ "Zafri Khan". punjabifilm.in. Archived from the original on 18 January 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
^ "Stage actor Zafri Khan among two injured in car accident - Entertainment - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv.
^ "Garry Sandhu to Zafri Khan; Meet the new additions to 'Chal Mera Putt 2' cast". The Times of India. 27 February 2020.
^ "Chal Mera Putt 2 Movie Review: This Sequel Makes The Franchise Even Better". 14 March 2020.
^ "Garry Sandhu to Zafri Khan: Meet the new additions to 'Chal Mera Putt 2' cast". Times of India.

External links

Zafri Khan at IMDb

[1] Zafri Khan – Pakistani Stage Actor, archived from the original on 18 February 2010, retrieved 10 December 2009

[2] "Ammy Virk, Nasir Chinyoti, Zafri Khan Are Shooting for Hun Ni Mud'de Yaar in Wales". www.punjabipollywood.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.

[3] "Zafri Khan". punjabifilm.in. Archived from the original on 18 January 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2023.

[4] "Stage actor Zafri Khan among two injured in car accident - Entertainment - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv.

[5] "Garry Sandhu to Zafri Khan; Meet the new additions to 'Chal Mera Putt 2' cast". The Times of India. 27 February 2020.

[6] "Chal Mera Putt 2 Movie Review: This Sequel Makes The Franchise Even Better". 14 March 2020.

[7] "Garry Sandhu to Zafri Khan: Meet the new additions to 'Chal Mera Putt 2' cast". Times of India.

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