| Real Name | Mohammad Ali Basha |
| Nickname | Ali |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Actor, Comedian, TV Presenter |
| Height | 5'5" (165 cm) |
| Weight | 60 kg (approx.) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | 10 October 1968 |
| Age | 57 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Hometown | Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Education | Not publicly documented |
| School / College | Details not widely documented |
| Parents | Father: Mohammed Basha (Tailor, deceased), Mother: Zaitun Bibi, Brother: Khayyum (Actor) |
| Spouse | Not widely disclosed |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Hobbies | Traveling |
| Net Worth | Estimated ₹20–25 Crore (approx.) |
Ali Basha, born Mohammad Ali Basha on 10 October 1968 in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, is a veteran Indian actor and comedian. He began his career as a child artist in Nindu Noorellu (1979) and later gained recognition with Seethakoka Chiluka (1981), directed by Bharathiraja. Over the years, Ali transitioned into comedy roles and became a staple in Telugu cinema, appearing in more than 1,000 films across Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi industries. His impeccable comic timing and versatility earned him widespread acclaim.
Ali has worked closely with leading directors like Puri Jagannadh and appeared regularly in films starring Pawan Kalyan. He has won two Filmfare Awards South and two Nandi Awards for his performances. In 2013, he was conferred with an honorary doctorate by the Academy of Global Peace in Coimbatore. Beyond films, Ali has also hosted television shows, further cementing his popularity among audiences.