Charlie Chaplin was an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the era of silent film, he became a worldwide icon through his silent, entertaining screen performance. Usman Khan a citizen of Pakistan and a huge fan of Charlie Chaplin has been entertaining people adorning a get-up, replicating the famous comedian.
Donning a black blazer and matching bowler hat, the comedian has been bringing smiles to hundreds of thousands of people amid the coronavirus pandemic by imitating Charlie Chaplin, the famous comedian, performs on the city’s roads and through uploading his videos on TikTok.
Usman Khan, a resident of the Gulbahar area of Peshawar, has gained popularity on social media because of his ditto comedy style of Charlie Chaplin. He has attracted some 760,000 followers from across the globe within 45 days of uploading his first video on Tiktok.
Khan dons Charlie Chaplin’s trademark oversized shoes, baggy pants, cane, and black bowler hat.
He started watching Chaplin’s films from an early age and was soon able to imitate his comic walk.
Now, when he travels through Peshawar imitating the famous actor, people crowd around him to cheer, clap and ask for selfies.
Due to his close resemblance with Charlie, his videos filled with satire, and humor soon earned him fame and a few fans gifted a smartphone to him to produce more videos.
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Although the legendary Charlie Chaplin died a few decades ago, his art of spreading happiness is fresh even today and Usman Khan is one of those who has been following in Chaplin’s footsteps spreading smiles not only in Pakistan but also globally.