Lehri

Safirullah Siddiqui and is known as the comedy king in the Pakistan film industry.

In a film career spanning 38 years, he acted in 225 movies. After independence, he along with his family, migrated to Pakistan and settled in Karachi. As a teenager he worked as a stenotypist and hosiery salesman. He performed on radio and stage before entering the film industry.

Career Lehri acted from the late 1950s until the 1980s. He won the Nigar Award 12 times for various films between 1963 and 1986; his first film, Anokhi, was released in 1956, and his last production was Dhanak in 1986. The vast majority of his films have been in Urdu, though he did perform in a few Punjabi productions.

Death Lehri retired in late 1986 after suffering a stroke;