ISLAMABAD – A legendary versatile actor Moin Akhtar was remembered on his fifth death anniversary on Friday.
He is remembered as one of the most beloved comics, hosts and actors ever to grace the stage and television screen. Moin stepped into the show business back in sixties and continued ruling many fields of performing art with his spontaneous performance and intelligent interaction with others.
He was born in Karachi and his mother tongue was Urdu but he had command in many other languages including English, Bengali, Sindhi, Memoni, and Gujrati as well.
He was awarded with Pride of Performance and Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the government of Pakistan. He was also a writer, singer, film director and a producer. Moin Akhtar died on April 22, 2011 in Karachi of cardiac arrest.
