Mehmood Ali, famously known as Mehmood, is a legendary Indian actor, director, producer, and singer. He was born on September 29th, 1932 in Mumbai, India. He has been an integral part of the Indian movie industry for more than five decades and is best remembered for his comic roles in the 1960s and 70s. He has acted in over 300 movies and is credited for giving a new dimension to Bollywood comedy.
Mehmood: Life and Career
Mehmood began his career as a child artist in the 1940s and soon became a popular comedian. He acted in several movies such as ‘Padosan’, ‘Gol Maal’, and ‘Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi’. He is also credited for the success of several iconic movies such as ‘Humjoli’, ‘Padosan’ and ‘Bombay to Goa’. He also produced and directed several movies such as ‘Humjoli’ and ‘Namak Haram’.
His most memorable performance was in the 1975 movie ‘Gol Maal’, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Comedian. He was also honored with the Padma Shri award in 2000 for his contribution to Indian cinema.
Mehmood: Personal Life
Mehmood was married to Madhu Ali in 1958 and the couple have four sons and two daughters. His sons are Khalid, Manzar, Maqsood, and Danish. His daughters are Zeba and Zeenat. He has two granddaughters, Mahika and Mahira.
Mehmood has an estimated net worth of $18 million. He is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 75 kg. He is currently 87 years old.
Mehmood Ali is an iconic figure in the Indian movie industry who has brought a unique flavor of comedy to Bollywood. He has been honored with several awards for his contribution to the industry and is remembered fondly by his fans.
