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Lucky Ali’s rough edged voice was right on track with his first album Sunoh. Since it’s release, he has released more albums, sang for movies and acted in a few movies.
Basics on Lucky Ali
Maqsood Mehmood Ali, aka Lucky Ali, was born on 19th September 1958 in India. His father was the comedian Mehmood and his mother was Mahelaka, actress Meena Kumari’s sister. On his maternal side, Mehmood is part Bengali and part Afghani. He is one of eight children. One of his brothers Manzoor Ali is an actor.
His education was spread across many places like Manekji Cooper and Bombay Scottish School in Mumbai; Hampton Court and St.Georges College in Mussoorie and Bishop Cottons Boys School in Bangalore.
Lucky Ali’s first wife is Meaghan Jane Cleary, who was seen as the veiled woman in the music video of his song O Sanam. They have two children Ta’awwuz and Tasmia. His second wife is Inaya and they have two children together called Sara and Raiyan.
He is a self taught guitarist. His tryst with marijuana led to his father making the movie Dushman Duniya Ka. Ali has worked in diverse jobs like horse breeding, farming and has also worked in an oil rig.
Lucky Ali’s Music
Lucky Ali’s first album Sunoh was an instant hit and won him the Screen Awards’ Best Pop Vocalist and Channel V Viewers Choice Award. His following albums weren’t as popular. They were Sifar, Aks and Kabhi Aisa Lagta Hai.
He has also done some playback singing for movies like Kaho Na Pyaar Hai (2000), Boys (2003), Yuva (2004) and Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008). Both his songs – Na Tum Jaano Na Hum and Ek Pal Ka Jeena – were chart toppers. Na Tum Jaano Na Hum won him the Filmfare Award for Best Playback Singer.
Lucky Ali & Movies
In his younger days, Lucky Ali was seen in movies like Chote Nawaab (1962), Kunwara Baap (1974) and Ginny Aur Johnny (1977).
In 2002, he was seen in two hits Sur: The Melody of Life and Kaante. In Sur: The Melody of Life he was seen as a music teacher who envies his student. Kaante was a multi-starrer with Amitabh Bachchan and Sunil Shetty. It was a remake of the Hollywood movie Reservoir Dogs.
Love At Times Square (2003) and Kasak (2005) didn’t do well. He returned to the big screen with Good Luck (2008).
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