Born on September 29, 1932, as Mehmood Ali to parents Mumtaz Ali and Latifunnisa, this young boy was destined for success, thanks to the remarkable talent that ran in his family. While Mehmood's father, Mumtaz, shone as a prominent star in the 1940s and 1950s, his sister Minoo Mumtaz made a name for herself as a prolific dancer. Additionally, his brother, Anwar Ali, gained popularity as an actor-turned-producer, known for films like "Khud-daar" and "Kaash."
Yet, Mehmood's career surpassed the achievements of his family members, as he tirelessly worked to earn the title of the 'comedy king' of Indian cinema. With outstanding performances in over 300 films, Mehmood earned an impressive 25 Filmfare nominations, with 19 specifically for 'Best Performance in a Comic Role.' Delve into some lesser-known facts about Mehmood's life that deserve recognition! @StoryBollywood
