Ashok Saraf started his career in Marathi theatre. He soon moved to Marathi cinema and formed an alliance with two Marathi veteran actors Laxmikant Berde and Sachin Pilgaonkar.
Happy Birthday Ashok Saraf: During the 1980s, he along with Sachin Pilgaonkar, Mahesh Kothare, and Laxmikanth Berder kick-started a ‘comedy film wave’ on the big screens that remained unbeatable for more than a decade