Manish Wadhwa

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{{Short description|Indian actor and voice actor (born 1972)}}
{{BLP sources|date=November 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Manish Wadhwa
| image =
| native_name = Ambala
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1972}}{{citation needed|date=December 2021}}
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], India
| occupation = Actor, [[voice actor]]
| known for = ''[[Chandragupta Maurya (2011 TV series)|Chandragupta Maurya]]'' ''[[Paramavatar Shri Krishna]]'' ''[[Hero – Gayab Mode On]]''
| years_active = 1988–present
| spouse = Priyanka Wadhwa
| imagesize =
}}

'''Manish Wadhwa''' (born 1972) is an Indian actor and voice actor.<ref name="time">{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-28/tv/29821202_1_gujarati-first-love-chanakya|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001153746/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-07-28/tv/29821202_1_gujarati-first-love-chanakya|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-10-01|title=Acting's my first love: Manish Wadhwa|date=2011-07-28|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=2013-07-07}}</ref><ref name="timeof">{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-08/tv/34993923_1_rishiraj-pawar-mahadev-mohit-raina|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130708061108/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-08/tv/34993923_1_rishiraj-pawar-mahadev-mohit-raina|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-07-08|title=After CGM’s Rishiraj, Manish Wadhwa in Mahadev|date=2012-11-08|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=2013-07-07}}</ref> He is best known for his roles [[Chanakya]] in [[Chandragupta Maurya (2011 TV series)|Chandragupta Maurya]], [[Kamsa|Kans]] in [[Paramavatar Shri Krishna]] and Amal Nanda/Dansh in [[Hero – Gayab Mode On]].

==Filmography==
===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Film
!Role
!Notes
|-
|2018
|''[[Padmaavat]]''
|Gandharv Sen (Padmavati's Father)
|
|-
|2019
|''[[Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi]]''
|Moropant
|
|-
|2021
|''[[Shyam Singha Roy]]''
|Mahant
|
|}

===Television ===
*''[[Aamrapali (TV serial)|Aamrapali]]'' (2002) as [[Ajatshatru]]
*''[[Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero]]'' as Col. Inayat Kiani
*''[[Mitwa Phool Kamal Ke]]'' as Nirbhay Choudhary
*''[[Kohinoor]]'' as Kaali
*''[[Chandragupta Maurya (2011 TV series)|Chandragupta Maurya]] (2011)'' as [[Chanakya]]
*''[[Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev]]'' as [[Ravan]]
*''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar Phir]]'' as Niranjan Agnihotri
*''[[Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani]]'' as Shivanand
*''[[Time Machine (TV series)|Time Machine]]'' as Kartik Devraj (KD)
*''[[Siya Ke Ram]]'' as [[Vishwamitra]]
*''[[Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha]]'' as Vasuki
*''[[Crime Patrol (TV series)|Crime Patrol]]'' - Crime Patrol In Chambal as Dacoit Leader (Season 3 - Episode 1)
*''[[Peshwa Bajirao (TV series)]]'' as [[Balaji Vishwanath]]
*''Paramavtar Shree Krishna'' as Kans
*''[[Hero – Gayab Mode On]]'' as Amal Nanda (Veer's father)/Dansh, the main antagonist turned positive

==Dubbing career==
He began his career performing at the theatre in Mumbai for comedy show ''Khatta Meetha''. He has also recorded voices for commercials and Hindi dubbed movies. He is also a member of AVA India, which is an association group for Indian actors and voice artists. He is known for dubbing for [[Sebastian Stan]] as [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] in [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]] films in Hindi.

==Dubbing roles==
===Live action television series===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Title !! Actor !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Episodes !! Original airdate !! Dub airdate !! Notes
|-
| ''[[Lucifer (TV series)|Lucifer]]'' || [[Tom Welling]] || Lieutenant Marcus Pierce / [[Cain]] || Hindi || English || || 25/1/2016– present || || Aired on [[Netflix]]
|-
|[[The Falcon and the Winter Soldier]]
|[[Sebastian Stan]]
|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier
|Hindi
|English
|
|1/03/2021–present
|
|Aired on [[Disney+ Hotstar]]
|-
|}

===Live action films===
====Hollywood films====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Film title !! Actor !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year release !! Dub Year release !! Notes
|-
|[[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)|Charlie and the Chocolate Factory]] || [[Johnny Depp]] || [[Willy Wonka]] || Hindi || English || 2005 || 2005 ||
|-
| [[The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian]] || [[Damián Alcázar]] || Lord Sopespian || Hindi || English || 2008 || 2008 || Manish's name was mentioned on the Hindi dub credits of the DVD release of the film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUod6nbGfwQ|title=The Chronicles of Narnia – Prince Caspian (Hindi Credits) – YouTube |publisher=YouTube.com |date=2014-03-24 |access-date=2014-08-22}}</ref>
|-
| [[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]] || Unknown actor || Unknown character || Hindi || English || 2010 || 2010 || Manish's name was mentioned on the Hindi dub credits of the DVD release of the film, also containing the Tamil and Telugu credits.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRTuu3aI1Cc |title=The Chronicles of Narnia - Voyage of the Dawn Trader (Hindi, Tamil and Telugu Credits) - YouTube |publisher=YouTube.com |date=2014-03-08 |access-date=2014-03-10}}</ref>
|-
| [[Predators (film)|Predators]] || [[Walton Goggins]] || Stans || Hindi || English || 2010 || 2010 ||
|-
| [[Inferno (2016 film)|Inferno]] || [[Ben Foster (actor)|Ben Foster]] || Bertrand Zobrist || Hindi || English || 2016 || 2016 ||
|-
| [[Tron: Legacy]] || [[Michael Sheen]] || [[List of Tron characters#Castor/Zuse|Zuse / Castor]] || Hindi || English || 2010 || 2010 ||
|-
| [[The Twilight Saga: New Moon]] || [[Taylor Lautner]] || [[Jacob Black]] || Hindi || English || 2009 || 2009 || [[Karan Trivedi]] dubbed this character in [[Twilight (2008 film)|previous film]].
|-
| [[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]] || [[Taylor Lautner]] || [[Jacob Black]] || Hindi || English || 2010 || 2010 ||
|-
| [[The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1]] || [[Taylor Lautner]] || [[Jacob Black]] || Hindi || English || 2011 || 2011 ||
|-
| [[The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2]] || [[Taylor Lautner]] || [[Jacob Black]] || Hindi || English || 2012 || 2012 ||
|-
| [[The Finest Hours (2016 film)|The Finest Hours]] || [[Chris Pine]] || [[Bernard C. Webber|Bernard "Bernie" Webber]] || Hindi || English || 2016 || 2016 ||
|-
| [[Kingsman: The Golden Circle]] || [[Channing Tatum]] || Tequila || Hindi || English || 2017 || 2017 ||
|-
| [[Captain America: The First Avenger]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes]] || Hindi || English || 2011 || 2011 || Performed alongside [[Joy Sengupta]] who voiced [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] as [[Captain America|Steve Rogers / Captain America]] in Hindi.
|-
| [[Captain America: The Winter Soldier|Captain America: The Winter Soldier]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] || Hindi || English || 2014 || 2014 || Performed alongside [[Joy Sengupta]] who voiced [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] as [[Captain America|Steve Rogers / Captain America]] and [[Anuj Gurwara]] who voiced [[Anthony Mackie]] as [[Sam Wilson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Sam Wilson / Falcon]] in Hindi.
|-
| [[Captain America: Civil War]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] || Hindi || English || 2016 || 2016 || Performed alongside [[Anuj Gurwara]] who voiced [[Anthony Mackie]] as [[Sam Wilson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Sam Wilson / Falcon]] and [[Sumit Kaul]] who voiced [[Chadwick Boseman]] as [[Black Panther (comics)|T'Challa / Black Panther]] in Hindi.
|-
| [[Black Panther (film)|Black Panther]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] || Hindi || English || 2018 || 2018 || The character had an uncredited cameo.
|-
| [[Avengers: Infinity War]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] || Hindi || English || 2018 || 2018 || Performed alongside [[Joy Sengupta]] who voiced [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] as [[Captain America|Steve Rogers / Captain America]] and [[Anuj Gurwara]] who voiced [[Anthony Mackie]] as [[Sam Wilson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Sam Wilson / Falcon]] in Hindi.
|-
| [[Avengers: Endgame]] || [[Sebastian Stan]] || [[Bucky Barnes|Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier]] || Hindi || English || 2019 || 2019 || Performed alongside [[Joy Sengupta]] who voiced [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] as [[Captain America|Steve Rogers / Captain America]] and [[Anuj Gurwara]] who voiced [[Anthony Mackie]] as [[Sam Wilson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Sam Wilson / Falcon]] in Hindi.
|-
| [[Mission: Impossible – Fallout]] || [[Wes Bentley]] || Erik || Hindi || English || 2018 || 2018 ||
|-
| [[Triple Frontier (film)|Triple Frontier]] || [[Ben Affleck]] || Tom "Redfly" Davis || Hindi || English || 2019 || 2019 ||
|-
|}

====South Indian films====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Film title !! Actor !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year release !! Dub Year release !! Notes
|-
| [[Jagame Thandhiram]] || [[Baba Bhaskar]] || Theerthamalai || Hindi || Tamil || 2021 || 2021 ||
|-
|}

===Animated films===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Film title !! Original voice !! Character !! Dub Language !! Original Language !! Original Year release !! Dub Year release !! Notes
|-
| [[Lady and the Tramp]] || Lee Millar || Jim Dear || Hindi || English || 1955 || ||
|-
| [[Ferdinand (film)|Ferdinand]] || [[John Cena]] || Ferdinand || Hindi || English || 2017 || 2017 ||
|-
|}

==See also==
*[[Dubbing (filmmaking)]]
*[[List of Indian Dubbing Artists]]

==Awards==
* [[Apsara]] best actor award<ref name="news">{{cite web|url=http://www.newsofdelhi.com/entertainment/manish-wadhwa-won-the-best-actor-award-for-his-amazing-performance-as-chanakya-in-chandragupta-maurya|title=Best Actor Award|publisher=NewsOfDelhi.com|date=|access-date=2013-07-07}}</ref>
* Indian Telly Awards 2012 best actor in lead role jury award

==See also==
* [[Dubbing (filmmaking)]]
* [[List of Indian dubbing artists]]

==References==
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[[Category:1972 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Indian male voice actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from Mumbai]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]

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