In comedy, the Topoli character frequently steals the spotlight. Audiences find their physicality the way they move, eat, or react inherently entertaining, but the best performances elevate this beyond slapstick. Great actors bring warmth and intelligence to these roles, creating layered characters that are both funny and deeply human. Actors like Akbar Abdi have famously taken on such roles, blending humor with vulnerability in a way that makes these characters unforgettable.
