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Sunil Grover: Impersonation is my tribute, not mockery
22 Feb
Summary
- Comedian Sunil Grover defends celebrity impersonations as tributes.
- He believes artists belong to the public when they become famous.
- Grover insists humor should remain respectful and avoid personal lives.

Comedian Sunil Grover has defended his practice of impersonating celebrities, stating that it serves as a tribute. Recently, his flawless mimicry of Aamir Khan garnered significant attention.
Grover shared his perspective in a recent interview, suggesting that prominent artists, by virtue of their fame, become public figures. He believes that impersonations are a way for the public to celebrate these personalities.
He stressed the importance of maintaining respect in comedic acts, asserting that humor should not be "below-the-belt" or offensive, nor should it delve into personal lives.
Grover concluded by advocating for "celebration rights," provided the impersonations remain within dignified boundaries and are intended as a form of admiration, not ridicule.



