Dr. Danish Ali is a television actor/host/Director/Standup Comedian and radio personality. He hosted and wrote Pakistan's first English language comedy TV show called "The Real News" on Play TV (which was featured on Al-Jazeera), along with hosting/directing "The Real Show with Danish Ali (Aaj TV), Samaa Hai Suhana (Samaa TV) The Juicy Show with Danish Ali (Lights Asia), "Doctors Aap Kay Saath" (Health TV), "Drive on with Danish Ali" (FM91). He is also the first Pakistani comedian to be sponsored by the United States Department of State on a 3 week long comedy tour of America. He also performs Live for corporate clients like Warid, Telenor, Ufone, Oreo, Unilever, Close Up, McDonalds, Siemens, Tetrapak, Abacus Finance, 02 cellular, The British Council, U.S. Councellate, ACCA, ICAP as well as private schools and universities like LUMS, Aga Khan University, Ziauddin University, IBA, Karachi University, Nixor A level College, and charity events. King Of Social Media Branding: Currently Danish can be found on Facebook making viral videos for clients like Unilever, Cornetto, Lays, Pepsi, Nokia, Tibet Soaps, StarCom, Nandos, EatOye, MHL/Starcom, Group M, Bridal Lounge and Desi Appetite. Danish now has over 17 million views online and 360,000 fans on facebook growing at a rate of 3 Million video views per month, 8 million newsfeeds per month and 40,000 new fans per month. VIDEO LINKS: For a detailed viewing of videos with statistics clients are recommended to visit the 'videos section' on www.facebook.com/DanishAliFanPage and click “Best Performing Videos” playlist. Corporate Performer/Standup Comedian: Danish Ali is also the first Pakistani comedian to be sponsored by the United States Department of State on a 3 week long comedy tour of America performing in cities such as New York (Friar’s Comedy Club, UCB east), Dartmouth College, Headlining at Everret Stage in Providence and performing in Worcestor for the New England Foundation For the Arts. As a standup comedian Danish has performed in Sold out venues across Pakistan performing with fellow comedian Saad Haroon, their last show together ‘This is Stand up Comedy’ ran for 12 nights (sold out) in the city of Karachi. The show was sponsored by ‘Mcdonald’s’ as well as local airline ‘Airblue’ with billboards placed around Karachi. Prior to this Danish performed in the ‘3,4,5’ comedy tour as well as the ‘Very Live’ comedy tour performing in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Dubai. Danish’s new solo show “Danish Ali Live” ran 3 nights (2 of which sold out) in Karachi in 2012 with more shows on the way! Critics describe Danish Ali as • “one of the few fantastic minds in standup and improvisational comedy in Pakistan....” (-The News, A leading Newspaper in Pakistan) • “...hilarious...” (-Dawn Newspaper), • “....brilliantly funny.....its like he's seeing through reality and presenting it to you in the same manner as a ninja pulling your heart out and showing it to you before you die laughing...”(-The News, Instep) • “Danish ali is a riot....” (-The Express Tribune) List of clients for live performances include: Warid, Telenor, Ufone, Oreo, Unilever, Tetrapak, Close Up, McDonalds, The British Council, U.S. Councellate, Siemens, 02, ACCA, ICAP as well as private schools and universities like LUMS, Aga Khan University, Ziauddin University, IBA, Karachi University, Nixor A level College, and charity events. More about Danish: Danish Ali holds a doctor's degree from Ziauddin Medical University. He currently flies back and forth between Canada and Pakistan for work. He speaks fluent french, is a military brat and stops referring to himself in the third person once you pay him.

• published: 12 Mar 2016
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