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Published 13:55 IST, November 5th 2019

Boman Irani: The best comic roles essayed by the actor

Boman Irani has been doing roles where his humour and timing have become his most powerful acting base. Read more about the list of actor's comedic characters.

Reported by: Sahil Mirani
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Boman Irani has been doing some versatile roles over the years and has some very iconic comedic performances. The audience loves him as an entertainer, which is understood as he has won several awards for the same. He has been doing some roles where his humour and timing have become his most powerful acting base. Here’s a list of films where the actor is seen in a comic role.

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Munna Bhai MBBS

Boman Irani was seen playing the dean of the medical college in Hirani’s comedy-drama. His role was very crucial for the build-up of the film, and he did an amazing job of playing an angry man’s character. His character had some anger issues that were controlled by laughter therapy. 

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3 Idiots

Here Boman Irani was seen playing the role of the head of an engineering college. This is the second time that Irani was seen playing the role of a headmaster in Hirani’s films. The movie was a huge success and managed to collect more than 300 crores at the box office. 

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Khosla Ka Ghosla

The film was an iconic independent comedy-drama where Boman was seen playing the role of Kishen Khurana, a very rich businessman who is involved in some under-the-table business. Boman gets a stretch of land which belongs to the Khosla family who need to pay Boman in order to get it back. The film was directed by Dibakar Banerjee and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Savita Raj Hiremath.

Main Hoon Na

Yet again, the actor played the role of a principal of a university where an army officer had to become a student in order to save his nation from terrorism. Boman was playing the role of Yogant Kumar who managed to win the hearts of the audience with his perfect comedic timing. 

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Updated 15:46 IST, November 5th 2019

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