Best known for his hilarious portrayals of characters such as Gutthi, Dr Mashoor Gulati and Rinku Devi on Indian television, comedian and actor Sunil Grover is bringing his trademark character comedy to Hong Kong for one night only at the Hopewell Hotel’s Grand Ballroom in Wan Chai on September 27. “This is all about celebrating what I’ve done on television so far,” Grover, 49, says. With a career spanning more than two decades, Grover rose to national fame for his iconic characters: Gutthi on...
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