Thursday 8 January 2015

Saad Haroon: The Second Funniest Person in the world





Saad Haroon is one of the most precious comedians Pakistan would ever have. He went on to be voted as the runner up funniest person in the world in the Finals of Laugh Factory's Funniest Person in the World Competition. 


Saad is Pakistan's first English stand up comedian besides he is an improviser, director, scriptwriter and producer who was behind country's first improve comedy troupe named "Blackfish". Blackfish was hugely successful and performed for many years also representing Pakistan in Contacting the World, an International Theatre Festival based in Manchester, England. He also created Pakistan's first English language comedy show named "Real News" which was a mix of political and social satire.
Saad created the country's first standup comedy tour named "Saad Haroon:Very Live". This comedy tour also involved interviews with Pakistan's top comedians. This was followed an improvisational comedy troupe by the name of Shark. 

In 2009, Saad released his second stand up comedy show known as This is Stand Up comedy but this time he chose to travel locally and internationally interviewing some famous international comedians. 
Saad has represented the country on various platforms and events and he was featured 'Centre Stage' while touring U.S. He also toured 16 universities in Pakistan which was a stand up comedy tour and worked for Sprite's "University of Freshology". Currently he is working on a new comedy show and he also teaches the art of improvisational comedy.
Saad is a unique comedian and for a pakistani to be a stand up comedian in English working for over a decade and being recognized at the international level is a matter of great pride for Pakistan. Pakistani nation is proud of him and we wish him best of luck for his career which is already full of brightness and achievements.
Saad Haroon is an example of sheer hard work and success. He is a humble guy always having a smile on his face which you can notice in every picture. He thanked the whole nation and the celebrities for supporting him. He proved that Pakistanis can achieve milestones even belonging from a country which has unstable political, economical and security conditions..

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