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Use of timing to enhance a comedic purpose
Comic timing or comedic timing is a performer's joke delivery as they interact with an audience using intonation, rhythm, cadence, tempo, and beat to guide
Comic_timing
2025 Indian film by Tarun Mansukhani
script and sheer wastage of a zillion actors who are known for their comic timing." Devesh Sharma of the Filmfare rated the film 2.5 out of 5 stars and
Housefull_5
2021 Indian film by Varun V. Sharma
Saibal Chatterjee from NDTV gave the film a rating of 2/5 and wrote, "Comic timing comes easy to Rani and Saif; They are saddled with wisecracks that are
Bunty_Aur_Babli_2
American actress (born 1990)
writing that Brosnahan plays the role "with a fragile strength and perfect comic timing". For her performance she was nominated for the Drama League Award for
Rachel_Brosnahan
English actress (born 1987)
singled out by The Independent newspaper as "very watchable", saying her "comic timing stuck out". The show's second series was broadcast in 2016, with a third
Beattie_Edmondson
Pattern or structure that makes something funny
audience can surprise and shock an audience (i.e. jokes about pedophiles). Comic timing is the use of pacing and delivery to enhance the effectiveness of comedy
Comedic_device
2025 Indian Telugu film by Caarthick Raju
describing it as “a cheerful, no‑fuss comedy that thrives on chemistry, comic timing, and a generous dose of pop culture.” Sanjay Ponnappa of India Today
Single_(film)
American actress and singer
and the Los Angeles Times said she was "a stage actress with fabulous comic timing and enormous dramatic flexibility". Elliott also sings on the soundtrack
Brooke_Elliott
2026 film by Maari
with sharper, crisper writing. Despite the uneven narrative, Naveen’s comic timing and Meenakshi’s graceful screen presence make the film immensely watchable
Anaganaga_Oka_Raju
Indian actor, singer, and filmmaker (born 1983)
director, and singer-composer who works in Hindi cinema. Known for his comic timing, he has played roles in notable films including the Golmaal franchise
Kunal_Khemu
Indian actress (born 1967)
cinema from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. Recognised for her comic timing and vivacious on-screen persona, she is the recipient of several accolades
Juhi_Chawla
Indian actress (1930–1965)
helped Surinder Kapoor become a producer. Bali was widely known for her comic timing and her range as an actor. Bali had her best onscreen pairing with Dev
Geeta_Bali
American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1963)
Supports Milly Alcock Amid Box Office Setback: "Fierce, Strong and Great Comic Timing"". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 2, 2026
Helen_Slater
2024 Indian Tamil film by N. Rajasekar
cast performances (especially Siddharth and Ashika Ranganath), story, comic timing, dialogues, background score, Rajasekar's screenplay and direction and
Miss_You_(film)
2026 Indian film by Ahmed Khan
Suri of Hindustan Times gave the film 3 stars out of 5, praising the comic timing of Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav, acting performances of the ensemble
Welcome to the Jungle (2026 film)
Welcome_to_the_Jungle_(2026_film)
American actor (1891–1973)
American actor and comedian, remembered for his friendly screen persona, comic timing, and enormous, elastic-mouth smile. He was one of the most popular American
Joe_E._Brown
transatlantic accent, debonair demeanor, light-hearted persona, and sense of comic timing. Grant acted in at least 76 films between 1932 and 1966. In 1999, the
List of Cary Grant performances
List_of_Cary_Grant_performances
Manga by Kiyohiko Azuma
acclaimed as a "master of the four-panel form" for both his art style and comic timing. Azumanga Daioh chronicles the everyday life in an unnamed Japanese high
Azumanga_Daioh
Indian actor
starring Rishi Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor, among others. He was hailed for his comic timing in films like Tere Bin Laden 2 and Sonam K Ahuja starrer The Zoya Factor
Sikandar_Kher
American actress (born 1976)
love. It garnered generally mediocre reviews, who concluded that the "comic timing" of Faris was "sharp as always," but felt it was wasted in "this predictable
Anna_Faris
American comedian
Jason (2026-04-24). "How Ashley Padilla, Breakout 'S.N.L.' Star, Nails Comic Timing". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2026-04-24. Grobar, Matt
Ashley_Padilla
Australian actress (born 1995)
January 2021. "Meet Geraldine Viswanathan, a Leading Lady With Perfect Comic Timing". W. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2021. Guerrasio, Jason (28
Geraldine_Viswanathan
Indian actor and film producer (born 1968)
and film producer known for his work in Telugu cinema. Known for his comic timing, he has received several accolades, including three Nandi Awards and
Ravi_Teja
Indian actress (born 1990)
opposite Kartik Aaryan. Devesh Sharma of Filmfare was appreciative of her comic timing. A commercial success, Luka Chuppi grossed ₹1.29 billion (US$14 million)
Kriti_Sanon
Indian actor (born 1984)
"Rao is a hoot and brings the house down with his chameleon turn and comic timing [the] a role that could have become a caricature in the hands of a lesser
Rajkummar_Rao
Indian actor (born 1987)
a love triangle. Raedita Tandon of Filmfare commended Dhawan on his comic timing and compared him favourably to Govinda and Prabhudheva. The film emerged
Varun_Dhawan
2001 film by Garry Marshall
Herald felt the script "leaves much to be desired" outside of Hathaway's comic timing. Several critics compared her to Julia Roberts. In negative reviews,
The_Princess_Diaries_(film)
Indian film actor (1938–1985)
Khud-Daar, Sawaal, Zabardast, Hero, and Silsila. Sanjeev Kumar's excellent comic timing entertained audiences in films such as Seeta Aur Geeta, Biwi O Biwi (1981)
Sanjeev_Kumar
Indian actress (born 1990)
Dharam Tej, and was a commercial success, with critics praising her comic-timing in her performance as Bellam Sridevi, a cop who gets into hilarious situations
Raashii_Khanna
Indian actress (born 1994)
poorly written film, but Bhavna Agarwal of India Today criticised her comic timing in both Bad Newz and Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video. It underperformed
Triptii_Dimri
Indian film and television actor (born December 1963)
acted in 50+ films and TV series as a character actor, known for his comic timing and antics, although he never relies on the "fat joke" style of comedy
Manoj_Pahwa
American television director (1940–2026)
serve as a mentor to Burrows. Burrows is best known for what was his comic timing, complex blocking for actors, and having incorporated more sophisticated
James_Burrows
2005 Indian film
Gupta of The Telegraph called it "the film of the year," citing Khan's comic timing and Zinta's screen presence as key strengths. Several critics emphasized
Salaam_Namaste
Indian actor and film producer (born 1980)
film portrayed Arya as a spoiled, carefree Kumbakonam youth and his comic timing in the film alongside Nayantara and Santhanam received positive responses
Arya_(actor)
Comedy style where the performer addresses the audience directly
laughing, the joke is not working. Beat A pause specifically to create comic timing. Bit A section within a comedy show or routine. Bombing, Dying Failing
Stand-up_comedy
2026 Indian film by Maruthi
between genres and locations, also stated "Despite Prabhas's sporadic comic timing, the film lacks depth, cohesion and basic storytelling craft". Suhas
The_RajaSaab
Indian actor
Prime Video crime drama series Farzi. Dishya Sharma of News18 found his "comic timing and dialogue delivery" to be "impressive". ThePrint's Nidhima Taneja
Bhuvan_Arora
Indian actor (born 1993)
different from his own. Titas Chowdhury of News18 took note of Khan's comic timing, which he did not have an opportunity to display in Maharaj. Conversely
Junaid_Khan_(Indian_actor)
Indian actress (born 1996)
debut" and Stivathsan Nadadhur from The Hindu was appreciative of her comic timing. Chalo emerged as her fourth consecutive box-office success in two years
Rashmika_Mandanna
Indian television series
played Rakhi and Bandhan respectively. Krittika was applauded for her comic timing, dialogue delivery and expressions. The show took a leap of 12 years
Rakhi_Bandhan
2022 Indian film
showcases the vibrancy and comic timings of vintage Mohanlal", while Prithviraj "displays an exceptional poise in comic timing" and Lalu Alex is "at his
Bro_Daddy
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)
actor and filmmaker, known for his slapstick, acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. With a film
Jackie_Chan
Indian actor (born 1985)
to be the "surprise element" of the film; he praised his "immaculate comic timing" and took note of his subtlety. Commercially, the film underperformed
Ranveer_Singh
Crime web series
bang – mouthing dialogues laden with cuss words, his expressions and comic timing is just brilliant. Anshul Chauhan as his girlfriend Rashmi Chaubey has
Bicchoo_Ka_Khel
2022 American film
Dakota Johnson offering in the film "a taste of her under-appreciated comic timing", though she claims "it's impossible to care about whether Anne ends
Persuasion_(2022_film)
American comedic entertainer (1894–1974)
and perpetually claimed to be 39 years of age. He was known for his comic timing and the ability to cause laughter with a long pause or a single expression
Jack_Benny
Indian actress
in Doctor (2021) for which one critic wrote that she had "imppecable comic timing". Another critic opined that "Then, there is Deepa Shankar, who gets
Deepa_Shankar
British-American actor (1904–1986)
accent, debonair demeanor, lighthearted approach to acting, and sense of comic timing, he was one of classic Hollywood's definitive leading men. He was nominated
Cary_Grant
English actor (born 1988)
performance" was "utterly captivating", with Variety noting that his "whiplash comic timing lifts his character from self-obsessed to scintillating, a quality he
Jonathan_Bailey
Indian film actor (born 1983)
switching between delivering punchy dialogues while maintaining the comic timing and exhibiting heroism." Diganth is sometimes called "Doodhpedha" by
Diganth_Manchale
American actor (1977–2026)
to critical praise, with Van Der Beek earning strong notices for his comic timing and self‑parody. On March 4, 2015, Van Der Beek began his role as Senior
James_Van_Der_Beek
Indian actor (1922–2000)
films. Mukri, with his toothless smile, diminutive stature and perfect comic timing amused the audiences in more than 600 films, in over six decades in Indian
Mukri
2024 Canadian film
of The Guardian gave the film two out of five stars and wrote, "[T]he comic timing and bonhomie of the ensemble is sort of infectious, and (what do you
Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
Standing_on_the_Shoulders_of_Kitties
2026 Telugu film by Kishore Tirumala
BVS Prakash of Deccan Chronicle wrote, "Known for his punchlines and comic timing, the actor is let down by the familiar storyline." "Bhartha Mahasayu
Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi
Bhartha_Mahasayulaku_Wignyapthi
1996 film by Brian Levant
Christmas, as well as Schwarzenegger's performance which shows "the comic timing of a dead moose," but singled out Hartman for praise. Chicago Tribune
Jingle_All_the_Way
Indian actor, filmmaker, and TV presenter (born 1978)
which became a box office success. Ronak Kotecha was appreciative of his comic timing and character. He then played dual characters, one of a classical dancer
Riteish_Deshmukh
2025 Indian film by Ravi Chhabriya
said that "The pulpy detective drama wastes the screen presence and comic timing of Diljit Dosanjh". Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave 1.5 stars
Detective_Sherdil
American actress (born 1968)
gonzo enthusiasm to the office setting, pulling off the role with expert comic timing." From 2011 to 2012, Posey guest-starred in Parks and Recreation, The
Parker_Posey
Display of humor using words
through the internet. Stand-up comics, comedians and slapstick work with comic timing and rhythm in their performance, and may rely on actions as well as on
Joke
Indian actor
the Indian film industry. He is known as a versatile actor with great comic timing, expressions and dancing skills. He gained popularity for his portrayal
Aakash_Dabhade
American actor (born 1966)
displayed "a winning, if rather deadpan, personality along with good comic timing". It also concluded that Schwimmer had a "promising bigscreen future"
David_Schwimmer
2024 DreamWorks Animation film
still gives it his all in his fourth go around, and his pitch perfect comic timing and lovable earnestness makes the journey an easy one to take." For The
Kung_Fu_Panda_4
American actress (born 2001)
confidently with more mature material while still bringing all that well-honed comic timing". In 2023, Blanchard guest starred on the comedy-drama series Poker Face
Rowan_Blanchard
American actress (born 1972)
tragic finale, her comic timing is impeccable." The New Yorker's theater critic was impressed by her "feistiness" and "lightness of comic touch". The play
Jennifer_Garner
2011 Indian film by Zoya Akhtar
performances, with particularly praise for his dialogue delivery and comic timing. At the 57th Filmfare Awards, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara received a leading
Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara
American police officer (1933–2011)
for your kind words about a very kind man" and "RIP Uncle Frank, his comic timing took a lifetime to earn. Today I eat cake for him." The show was on summer
Frank_Potenza
Indian actor (1946–2010)
which he won Filmfare Best Comedian Award in 1984. He was noted for his comic timing and underplaying a character in the true sense of the word. In a career
Ravi_Baswani
American actress (born 1983)
that she is "adept with her performance and understands the concept of comic timing". She was nominated for a Teen Choice Award. In an interview, Kunis credited
Mila_Kunis
Indian Kannada actor
actor in Kannada cinema who specialised in roles that required ample comic timing. He was the comedy stalwart of the Kannada film industry. He acted in
Narasimharaju_(Kannada_actor)
Comedy genre
be wordplay, visual gags and slapstick, requiring the need for adept comic timing by the actors. The action often portrays ludicrous scenarios, mistaken
Farce
Protagonist of the 2009 film Up
editor Richard Corliss stated that Asner had the "gruffness and deadpan comic timing to bring Carl to life". The Boston Globe editor Ty Burr concurred with
Carl_Fredricksen
Japanese manga artist (born 1968)
acclaimed as a "master of the four-panel form" for both his art style and comic timing. Yotsuba&! has received widespread acclaim from critics and audiences
Kiyohiko_Azuma
Indian actor
"Golden Age" of Marathi films, particularly known for his impeccable comic timing and portrayal of the "common man." Throughout a prolific career spanning
Raja_Gosavi
American actress (born 1975)
noted that "[...] Judy Greer, an Anne Heche lookalike with Lisa Kudrow's comic timing, nearly steals the movie as Mike's desperately chirpy manager." Greer
Judy_Greer
Thinking of the perfect reply too late
call this "escalator wit" or "staircase wit". "The Comeback" (Seinfeld) Comic timing Epimetheus Hindsight "esprit de l'escalier"[dead link] (US) and "esprit
L'esprit_de_l'escalier
Indian actress
State Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards Marathi. Best known for her comic timing and glamorous roles, especially in partnership with Dada Kondke. The
Usha_Chavan
Indian actress (born 1992)
Kathal. Hindustan Times's Monika Rawal Kukreja was appreciative of her comic timing. Her performance earned her a Filmfare OTT Award for Best Actor in a
Sanya_Malhotra
Indian politician and former actor (born 1963)
Renuka (21 October 2022). "Familiarity with different languages helped my comic timing, says Govinda". Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 July
Govinda_(actor)
American actress and producer (born 1990)
Reviewers had favorable opinions on the film and appreciated Lawrence's comic timing. She received another Golden Globe nomination for her performance. After
Jennifer_Lawrence
2025 Indian film by Rishab Seth
describing it as "Dhoom Dhaam is an action comedy which coasts on the comic timing of its leads, Yami Gautam and Pratik Gandhi." Pallavi Keswani of The
Dhoom_Dhaam_(2025_film)
Indian actress (born 1991)
film, The Times of India's Ronak Kotecha was unimpressed with Advani's comic timing. It failed commercially. Advani next featured in the war film Shershaah
Kiara_Advani
Indian actress (born 1978)
Teen Bahuraaniyaan and many more. Kadambari is known for her excellent comic timing. "Marathi-cinema lost-marathi-actors-from-movies-serials". Lokmat (in
Kadambari_Kadam
American actress (born 2000)
BroadwayWorld, who called her "Lovely and talented" and praised her "a wonderful comic-timing sense, especially in doing prat-falls" in addition to her "strong singing
RhonniRose_Mantilla
British TV series (2014–2017)
However, they singled out Edmondson as "very watchable", saying her "comic timing stuck out". The Arts Desk was scathing about the series, saying "It's
Josh_(TV_series)
Indian film, stage and television actor (born 1954)
laughter". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 19 March 2026. "A perfect comic timing". Deccan Herald. 17 February 2013. Archived from the original on 17 September
Rakesh_Bedi
2001 film by Robert Luketic
Chicago Tribune also commended Witherspoon's performance, saying her "comic timing [is] immaculate, her persona irresistible. But it's her spirit and immersion
Legally_Blonde
2009 Indian film
film Villu became an average domestic venture as Vijay and Vadivelu comic-timing was the only saving grace of the film, since the screenplay, dialogues
Villu_(film)
2023 film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar
Review: Shahid Kapoor Film Redefines Style; Actor Impresses With Charisma, Comic Timing". News18. Archived from the original on 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June
Bloody_Daddy
British actress
to keep the audience on her side with just a backward glance, and her comic timing is superb." The Guardian's reviewer said "Lecky engagingly performs her
Nicôle_Lecky
Indian film director and actor
Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen (1998). From that, he came to limelight with his comic timing. Khanna has acted in notable comedy roles in films such as Padayappa
Ramesh_Khanna
2017 Indian film
Deepthi Sreenivasan for Deccan Chronicle rated Tharangam as 'Tovino's comic timing is spot on, complemented by Balu's performance'. Full of twists that
Tharangam_(2017_film)
American actor and dancer (1899–1986)
consistently energetic performances, distinctive vocal style, and deadpan comic timing. He won acclaim and major awards for a wide variety of performances.
James_Cagney
Indian actor (born 1963)
the protagonist of the film. His dialogue "Dhondu, Just Chill" and comic timing in All the Best gained him wide recognition. His latest release Ankhon
Sanjay_Mishra_(actor)
Genre of ancient Greek literature
fragments of Menander. A burlesque dramatic form that blended tragic and comic elements, known as phlyax play or hilarotragedy, developed in the Greek
Ancient_Greek_comedy
Indian film actor and model (born 1972)
performance. Madhureeta Mukherjee of The Times of India wrote: "Arjun Rampal's comic-timing is a revelation. His double-act entertains and adds energy to this comedy
Arjun_Rampal
Indian actor (born 1965)
fit" for the role for allowing his "naturally energetic personality, comic timing and charm to take flight". Both Jab Harry Met Sejal and Zero were box
Shah_Rukh_Khan
2014 American DreamWorks film
espionage-parody narrative. Director Simon J. Smith stated that visual pacing and comic timing were influenced by classic spy films and slapstick animation. Unlike
Penguins_of_Madagascar
2010 film directed by V. V. Vinayak
entertainment value. NTR Jr.'s portrayal of Chari, the priest with impeccable comic timing, has since become iconic. The story follows the birth of identical twin
Adhurs
Indian television series (2021)
make up for some of Chutzpah’s flaws - Fukrey duo Varun and Manjot’s comic timing is on point, Gautam is convincing as the likes-obsessed content creator
Chutzpah_(web_series)
Indian actor (Born December 1973)
His upbringing in Mumbai’s working-class neighbourhoods influenced his comic timing and stage presence, which later became significant aspects of his acting
Bharat_Jadhav
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Seshnag, Cosmic serpent, Owner of serpent
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Sunrise; Comic
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Lord Shiva, The cosmic serpent Shesh
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Lord Shiva, The cosmic serpent Shesh
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Shesh, The cosmic serpent
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Born of cosmic unity
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Charioteer.
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Bitter.
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Nickname for Katherine; Christopher; Form of Catherine; Pure; Anointed; Christian
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One who is Fond of Lotus
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Variant spelling of English Ophir, OPHER means "gold" or "reducing to ashes."
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Gatherer; Place Name Unrelated to the Biblical Cain; Form of Cain; Spear Hunter
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n.
A lively or comic picture.
n.
Nomic spelling.
n.
Comic opera. See Opera Bouffe.
a.
Causing mirth; ludicrous.
a.
Relating to comedy, as distinct from tragedy.
n.
Conic sections.
n.
Lead colic.
a.
Of or pertaining to Aristophanes, the Athenian comic poet.
a.
Comic, farcical.
a.
Of or pertaining to colic; affecting the bowels.
n.masc.
The comic actor in an opera.
n.
A griping of the intestines; colic.
a.
Of or pertaining to the colon; as, the colic arteries.
a.
A comic operetta; a music farce.
n.
A comedian.
n. fem.
The comic actress in an opera.
a.
Of or pertaining to tragi-comedy; partaking of grave and comic scenes.
n.
Pain in the bowels; colic.
n.
A conic section.
n.
Pain in the intestines; colic.