Let's make this birthday one to remember.

80 years old (Born on November 24, 1944)

Happy Birthday to the evergreen Amol Palekar! From charming us with your impeccable comic timing in "Gol Maal," where you effortlessly juggled dual identities, to captivating audiences with nuanced performances in films like "Samaantar," you've truly mastered the art of making simplicity unforgettable. Your subtle humor and relatable characters continue to bring smiles across generations.

Not just an actor but also a visionary director, your acclaimed works such as "Quest" and "Dhyaas Parva" have earned national recognition, proving that behind every great comedian lies a thoughtful storyteller. Here's wishing you another year filled with laughter, creativity—and hopefully fewer identity mix-ups!