In a heartwarming exchange that transcends borders, Indian comedy legend Johnny Lever has praised Pakistani actor Imran Ashraf for his exceptional hosting skills on the popular show Mazaq Raat. Lever, renowned for his impeccable comedic timing and versatility, admired Ashraf’s natural flair and engaging presence.
In a video message, Johnny Lever began with a warm greeting: “Imran Bhai, Assallam O Alaikum.” He continued, “You did a fantastic job on Mazaaq Raat! I’ve seen your performances in dramas like Bhola and Shammo. You were incredible in those roles.” Lever highlighted Ashraf’s hosting abilities, stating, “Anchoring is no easy task. Your presentation was excellent. You’re doing stand-up, managing the audience, and still delivering an amazing performance.” He also commended Ashraf’s musical sense, adding, “Your sense of good music is also remarkable.” Concluding his message, Lever wished Ashraf and his team the best, saying, “Mazaaq Raat is an amazing program, and you’re doing an incredible job. I wish you all the best, Imran Ashraf. May God bless you and the entire team.”
Imran Ashraf’s Response
Deeply moved by Lever’s appreciation, Imran Ashraf shared the video on his Instagram, calling it “the biggest award” of his career. He wrote, “The king of character actors, Johnny Lever Sahab. You have appreciated me. Due to this, I will work even harder now. May Allah keep you very happy.”
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For those interested in witnessing this touching exchange, here’s the video where Johnny Lever praises Imran Ashraf’s hosting prowess:
This exchange between Johnny Lever and Imran Ashraf underscores the universal language of appreciation and the power of talent to bridge cultural divides. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact that genuine recognition can have on artists, inspiring them to continue their craft with renewed passion and dedication.