Sherali" Joʻrayev (Uzbek: Sherali Joʻrayev / Шерали Жўраев, Russian: Шермат "Шерали" Джураев) is an Uzbek singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. He is the People's artist of Uzbekistan. He has been an influential figure in Uzbek cultural life for almost four decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1980s and 1990s. Joʻrayev has won dozens of awards and nominations, including the title People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR (1987). In 1991, he received the Alisher Navoiy State Prize. On April 12, 2022, Jurayev received an order of "El-yurt xurmati" on his 75th anniversary.