Moin Akhter

Moin Akhter
معین اختر
معین اختر
Born(1950-12-24)24 December 1950
Died22 April 2011(2011-04-22) (aged 60)
NationalityPakistani
OccupationTv host • writer • singer • film director • film producer • comedian
Years active1966–2011
AwardsPride of Performance (1996)
Sitara-e-Imtiaz (2011)
Pride of Performance Award Recipient
Date14 August 1996
CountryPakistan
Presented byPrime Minister Benazir Bhutto

Moin Akhter (Urdu: معین اختر), (24 December 1950 – 22 April 2011) was a Pakistani television, film and stage artist, humorist, comedian, impersonator, host, writer, singer, director and producer who rose to fame in the era of Radio Pakistan along with his co-actors Anwar Maqsood and Bushra Ansari. He became an icon through his screen persona "Rozi" and is considered to be a one-of-a-kind parodist and the king of Urdu comedy. His career spanned more than 45 years, from childhood in the Radio Pakistan era to work of great renown on television, film and stage until a year before his death in 2011.