Essop Khan

Essop Khan (19**-) is a South African performer and playwright.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He improvised and played the later version of "Mothie" in Ronnie Govender’s The Lahnee’s Pleasure (1972).

He went on to become a popular comic actor and with Mohammed Ali co-created and performed in a number of comic works including the hugely popular Jamal Syndrome (1987), ''My Good Neighbours (2013) Film work included roles in Derby (TV Movie, 1995) and Point of Impact (1993)

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