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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{short description|Indian actor (born 1965)}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2019}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Manoj Joshi
| name              = Manoj Joshi
(મનોજ જોષી)
| image              = Manoj Joshi at Bhopal.JPG
| image              = Manoj_Joshi_at_Bhopal.JPG
| alt                =
| alt                = Manoj joshi [[Bhopal]]
| caption            =
| caption            = Joshi at an event in [[Bhopal]] in 2018
| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1965|12|14}}<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/happy-birthday-manoj-joshi-latest-movies-tv-shows-and-web-series-of-the-multi-talented-actor-5876635.html | title=Happy Birthday Manoj Joshi: Latest Movies, TV Shows and Web Series of the Multi-talented Actor | date=3 September 2022 | access-date=4 December 2022 | archive-date=4 December 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204181833/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/happy-birthday-manoj-joshi-latest-movies-tv-shows-and-web-series-of-the-multi-talented-actor-5876635.html | url-status=live }}</ref>
| birth_name        = '''Manoj Navneet Joshi'''
| birth_place        =[[Himmatnagar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| birth_date        = {{birth-date and age|03 September 1965}}
| birth_place        = [[Himmatnagar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| death_date        = <!-- {{Death date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
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| death_place        =  
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| nationality        = {{flag|India}}
| education          = [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]]
| education          = ([[B.A]])
| occupation        = {{hlist|[[Actor]]|[[Comedian]]}}
| occupation        = [[Actor]]<br/>[[Comedian]]
| honours            = [[Padma Shri]] (2018)
| honours            = [[Padma Shri]] (2018)
| years_active      = 1998–present
| years_active      = 1991–present
| spouse            = {{marriage|'''Charu Joshi'''|1996}}
| spouse            = Charu Joshi
| children          = '''Rudra Joshi''' (son)<br/>'''Dharmaj Joshi''' (son)
| children          = 2
| relatives          = [[Rajesh Joshi (actor)|Rajesh Joshi]] (brother)
}}
}}
'''Manoj N. Joshi''' (born 14 December 1965) is an Indian actor known for working in film, stage and television.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/I-want-to-direct-a-Gujarati-film-Manoj-Joshi/articleshow/8964515.cms?from=mdr|title=I want to direct a Gujarati film: Manoj Joshi|date=24 June 2011|first=Shruti|last=Jambhekar|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|archive-date=4 September 2018|access-date=21 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180904080005/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/I-want-to-direct-a-Gujarati-film-Manoj-Joshi/articleshow/8964515.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref> He has acted in over 70 films since 1998, many of his roles being comic roles. Joshi is the recipient of several awards including a [[National Film Award]]. In 2018, Joshi was awarded with the [[Padma Shri]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-padma-awards-2018-announced-ms-dhoni-sharda-sinha-among-85-recipients-here-s-complete-list-424273|title=Padma awards 2018 announced, MS Dhoni, Sharda Sinha among 85 recipients: Here's complete list|publisher=India TV|date=25 January 2018|access-date=26 January 2018|archive-date=26 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126125740/https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-padma-awards-2018-announced-ms-dhoni-sharda-sinha-among-85-recipients-here-s-complete-list-424273|url-status=live}}</ref> He is the vice-president of the [[Bombay Art Society]].<ref>[http://bombayartsociety.org/aboutus.html#manage Bombay Art Society official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200615183112/http://bombayartsociety.org/aboutus.html#manage |date=15 June 2020 }} |title=Managing Committee of the [[Bombay Art Society]]</ref>


'''Manoj Navneet Joshi''' (born 03 September 1965) is an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[actor]] who works in [[Bollywood]] films,
After graduating from [[Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art|Sir J. J. School of Arts]], he began his career in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theatre, also putting up performances in [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] and [[Hindi language|Hindi]] theatre.
[[Dhollywood]] films & television serials. He is known for his performances in [[Phir Hera Pheri]], [[Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat]] & [[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/I-want-to-direct-a-Gujarati-film-Manoj-Joshi/articleshow/8964515.cms?from=mdr |title=I want to direct a Gujarati film: Manoj Joshi |date=24 June 2011|first=Shruti|last=Jambhekar|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> After graduating from Sir J.J. School of Arts, he began his career in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theatre, also putting up performances in [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] and [[Hindi language|Hindi]] theatre. He has also acted in over 70 films since 1998, many of his roles being comedy.  


He acted in TV series including ''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]'',<ref name="Hindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/08/stories/2003010800120100.htm|title=Winning over with words|date=8 January 2003|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 February 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606112317/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/08/stories/2003010800120100.htm|archive-date=6 June 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]'',<ref name="Hindu"/> ''Rau'' (Marathi), ''[[Sangdil (TV series)|Sangdil]]'', ''Kabhi Souten Kabhi Saheli'', ''Mura Raska Mai La'' (Marathi).  He debuted in ''[[Sarfarosh]]'' (SI Bajju) alongside his brother who played Bala Thakur in the film. His other works include the film ''[[Hungama (2003 film)|Hungama]]'' followed by ''[[Hulchul (2004 film)|Hulchul]]'', ''[[Dhoom]]'', ''[[Bhagam Bhag]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=78565|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120730225706/http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=78565|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 July 2012|title=Bhagam Bhag|date=22 December 2006|work=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]'', ''[[Chup Chup Ke]]'', ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/09/stories/2007100950490200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011192932/http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/09/stories/2007100950490200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 October 2007|title=The King of Comedy delivers again|date=9 October 2007|work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> and ''[[Billo Barber]]''. He has also portrayed Chanakya in ''[[Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat]]''.
He acted in TV series including ''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]'',<ref name="Hindu">{{cite news|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/08/stories/2003010800120100.htm|title=Winning over with words|date=8 January 2003|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=16 February 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606112317/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2003/01/08/stories/2003010800120100.htm|archive-date=6 June 2011|url-status=usurped}}</ref> ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]'',<ref name="Hindu"/> ''Rau'' (Marathi), ''[[Sangdil (TV series)|Sangdil]]'', ''Kabhi Souten Kabhi Saheli'', ''Mura Raska Mai La'' (Marathi).  He debuted in ''[[Sarfarosh (1999 film)|Sarfarosh]]'' (SI Bajju) alongside his brother who played Bala Thakur in the film. His other works include the film ''[[Hungama (2003 film)|Hungama]]'' followed by ''[[Hulchul (2004 film)|Hulchul]]'', ''[[Dhoom]]'', ''[[Bhagam Bhag]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=78565|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120730225706/http://www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=78565|url-status=dead|archive-date=30 July 2012|title=Bhagam Bhag|date=22 December 2006|work=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> ''[[Chup Chup Ke]]'', ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]'' and ''[[Billo Barber|Billu]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/09/stories/2007100950490200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011192932/http://www.hindu.com/2007/10/09/stories/2007100950490200.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 October 2007|title=The King of Comedy delivers again|date=9 October 2007|work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> He played the role of Chanakya in ''[[Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat]]''. Joshi is popularly known for playing ''Kachra Seth'' in ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]'' (2006).
 
In 2018, Joshi was awarded with the [[Padma Shri]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india-padma-awards-2018-announced-ms-dhoni-sharda-sinha-among-85-recipients-here-s-complete-list-424273 |title=Padma awards 2018 announced, MS Dhoni, Sharda Sinha among 85 recipients: Here's complete list |publisher=India TV|date=25 January 2018|access-date=26 January 2018}}</ref> He is the vice-president of the [[Bombay Art Society]]<ref>[http://bombayartsociety.org/aboutus.html#manage Bombay Art Society official website] |title=Managing Committee of the [[Bombay Art Society]]</ref> He is a vocal right wing proponent and a staunch supporter of the RSS-BJP.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|+Key
| style="background:#FFFFCC;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
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! Role
! Role
! Language
! Language
!Notes
! Notes
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| 1999
| 1999
| ''[[Sarfarosh]]''
| ''[[Sarfarosh (1999 film)|Sarfarosh]]''
| Sub-Inspector Bajju
| Sub-Inspector Bajju
|rowspan="8"|Hindi
|rowspan="8"|[[Hindi]]
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|2001
| rowspan="2" |2001
| ''Jaaneman Jaaneman''
| ''Jaaneman Jaaneman''
| Belji Bhai
| Belji Bhai
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|-
|-
|2001
|''[[Chandni Bar]]''
|''[[Chandni Bar]]''
|Chandrakant Bhau
|Chandrakant Bhau
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|2002
| rowspan="2" |2002
|''[[Ab Ke Baras]]''
|''[[Ab Ke Baras]]''
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| 2002
| ''[[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|Devdas]]''
| ''[[Devdas (2002 Hindi film)|Devdas]]''
| Dwijdas Mukherjee
| Dwijdas Mukherjee
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| 2003
| rowspan="3" | 2003
| ''[[Satta (film)|Satta]]''
| ''[[Satta (2003 film)|Satta]]''
| Uddhav Pawar
| Uddhav Pawar
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|-
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| 2003
| ''[[Hungama (2003 film)|Hungama]]''
| ''[[Hungama (2003 film)|Hungama]]''
| Sub-Inspector Waghmare
| Sub-Inspector Anand Waghmare
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| 2003
| ''[[Jogger's Park]]''
| ''[[Jogger's Park]]''
| Tariq Ahmed
| Tariq Ahmed
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| 2004
| rowspan="4" | 2004
| ''[[Aan: Men at Work]]''
| ''[[Aan: Men at Work]]''
| Manik Rao
| Manik Rao
|rowspan="26"| Hindi
| rowspan="28" | Hindi
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| 2004
| ''[[Dhoom]]''
| ''[[Dhoom]]''
| ACP Shekhar Kamal
|Shekhar Kamal
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|-
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| 2004
| ''[[Jaago (2004 film)|Jaago]]''
| ''[[Jaago (2004 film)|Jaago]]''
| Advocate Satya Prakash Satwani
| Advocate Satya Prakash Satwani
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| 2004
| ''[[Hulchul (2004 film)|Hulchul]]''
| ''[[Hulchul (2004 film)|Hulchul]]''
| Lawyer
| Advocate Namdev Mishra
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| 2005
| rowspan="4" | 2005
| ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''
| ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''
| Bosco
| Bosco
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| 2005
| ''[[Shikhar (film)|Shikhar]]''
| ''[[Shikhar (film)|Shikhar]]''
| Amrit Patil
| Amrit Patil
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| 2005
| ''[[Kyon Ki]]''
| ''[[Kyon Ki]]''
| P.K. Narayan (A Security Guard)
| P.K. Narayan (A Security Guard)
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| 2005
| ''[[Garam Masala (2005 film)|Garam Masala]]''
| ''[[Garam Masala (2005 film)|Garam Masala]]''
| Nageshwar
| Nageshwar
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| 2006
| rowspan="6" | 2006
| ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]''
| ''[[Phir Hera Pheri]]''
| Kachra Seth
| Kachra Seth
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| 2006
| ''[[Chup Chup Ke]]''
| ''[[Chup Chup Ke]]''
| Pooja's father
| Pooja's father
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| 2006
| ''[[Golmaal: Fun Unlimited]]''
| ''[[Golmaal: Fun Unlimited]]''
| Harichandra Ramchandra Mirchindani "Harami"
| Harichandra Ramchandra Mirchindani "Harami"
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| 2006
| ''[[Vivah]]''
| ''[[Vivah]]''
| Bhagat Ji (Matchmaker of Prem and Poonam)
| Bhagat Ji (Matchmaker of Prem and Poonam)
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| 2006
| ''[[Bhagam Bhag]]''
| ''[[Bhagam Bhag]]''
| Manubhai Gandhi
| Manubhai Gandhi
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| 2006
| ''[[Humko Deewana Kar Gaye]]''
| ''[[Humko Deewana Kar Gaye]]''
| Rasikbhai Galgalia
| Rasikbhai Galgalia
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| 2007
| rowspan="3" | 2007
| ''[[Traffic Signal]]''
| ''[[Traffic Signal (film)|Traffic Signal]]''
| Sailash Jha
| Sailash Jha
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| 2007
| ''[[Guru (2007 film)|Guru]]''
| ''[[Guru (2007 film)|Guru]]''
| Ghanshyam Bhai
| Ghanshyam Bhai
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|2007
| ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]''
| ''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]''
| Badrinath Chaturvedi
| Badrinath Chaturvedi
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| 2008
| rowspan="3" | 2008
| ''[[Mere Baap Pehle Aap]]''
| ''[[Mere Baap Pehle Aap]]''
| Chirag Rane
| Chirag Rane
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| 2008
| ''[[Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam]]''
| ''[[Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam]]''
| Police Inspector Patil
| Police Inspector Patil
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|-
| 2009
| ''Khallballi''
| KK
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|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009
| ''[[Billu]]''
| ''[[Billu]]''
| Damodar Dubey
| Damodar Dubey
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|-
| 2008
| ''Khallballi''
| KK
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|-
| 2009
| ''[[De Dana Dan]]''
| ''[[De Dana Dan]]''
| Brij Mohan Oberoi
| Brij Mohan Oberoi
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| 2010
| rowspan="3" | 2010
| ''Maniben.com''
| ''Maniben.com''
| Bhadresh Bhai
| Bhadresh Bhai
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|-
| 2010
| [[Kushti (film)|''Kushti'']]
| [[Kushti (film)|Kushti]]
|
|  
|
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|-
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Khatta Meetha (2010 film)|Khatta Meetha]]''
| ''[[Khatta Meetha (2010 film)|Khatta Meetha]]''
| Trigun Fatak
| Trigun Fatak
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|-
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|2011
| rowspan="5" |2011
|''[[Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji]]''
|''[[Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji]]''
|Waiter
|Waiter
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|-
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Bin Bulaye Baraati]]''
| ''[[Bin Bulaye Baraati]]''
| Loha Singh
| Loha Singh
|
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|-
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Ready (2011 film)|Ready]]''
| ''[[Ready (2011 film)|Ready]]''
| Bharat Kapoor
| Bharat Kapoor
|
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|-
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Fakt Ladh Mhana]]''
| ''[[Fakt Ladh Mhana]]''
|  
|
| Marathi
| [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
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|-
|-
| 2011
| ''The Opportunist''
| ''The Opportunist''
| The Opportunist
| The Opportunist
| Hindi
| rowspan="3" | Hindi
|
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|-
|-
| 2012
| rowspan="4" | 2012
| ''[[Khiladi 786]]''
| ''[[Khiladi 786]]''
| Champaklal
| Champaklal
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Dabangg 2]]''
| ''[[Dabangg 2]]''
| Shopkeeper
| Shopkeeper
| Hindi
|
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|-
|-
| 2012
| ''Gola Berij''
| ''Gola Berij''
| Story teller
| Story teller
| [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| rowspan="2" | Marathi
|
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|-
|-
| 2012
| ''Bharatiya''
| ''Bharatiya''
| Prime Minister
| Prime Minister
|  Marathi
|
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|-
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| 2013
| rowspan="4" | 2013
| ''Chaloo''
| ''Chaloo''
| Chief Minister
| Chief Minister
| Hindi
| rowspan="3" | Hindi
|
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|-
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| 2013
| ''[[Policegiri]]''
| ''[[Policegiri]]''
| Javeed Shiekh
| Javeed Shiekh
| Hindi
|
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|-
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Wake Up India]]''
| ''[[Wake Up India]]''
|  
|
| Hindi
|
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| 2013
| ''[[Narbachi Wadi]]''
| ''[[Narbachi Wadi]]''
| Double Role
| Double Role
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| 2014
| rowspan="4" | 2014
| ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]''
| ''[[Mr Joe B. Carvalho]]''
| Commissioner Pandey
| Commissioner Pandey
| Hindi
| rowspan="2" | Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Hasee Toh Phasee]]''
| ''[[Hasee Toh Phasee]]''
| Devesh Solanki
| Devesh Solanki
| Hindi
|
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|-
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| 2014
| ''[[Bey Yaar]]''
| ''[[Bey Yaar]]''
| Y. B. Gandhi
| Y. B. Gandhi
| Gujarati
| [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
|
|
|-
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Spark (2014 film)|Spark]]''
| ''[[Spark (2014 film)|Spark]]''
|
|
| Hindi
| rowspan="7" | Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2015
| rowspan="5" | 2015
| ''[[Dolly Ki Doli]]''
| ''[[Dolly Ki Doli]]''
| Duby Ji
| Duby Ji
| Hindi
|
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|-
| 2015
| ''[[I Love New Year]]''
| ''[[I Love New Year]]''
| Randhir's friend
| Randhir's friend
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]''
| ''[[Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon]]''
| Deepika's father
| Deepika's father
| Hindi
|
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|-
| 2015
| ''[[Prem Ratan Dhan Payo]]''
| ''[[Prem Ratan Dhan Payo]]''
| Mr. Bhandari/Advocate of Pritampur Estate
| Mr. Bhandari/Advocate of Pritampur Estate
| Hindi
|
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|-
|-
| 2016
|''[[Bin Phere Free Me Ttere]]''
|
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|-
| rowspan="3" | 2016
| ''[[Sanam Re]]''
| ''[[Sanam Re]]''
| Akash's Boss
| Akash's Boss
| Hindi
|
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|-
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Thai Jashe!]]''
| ''[[Thai Jashe!]]''
| Chandrakantbhai Joshi
| Chandrakantbhai Joshi
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| 2016
| ''[[Ghayal Once Again]]''
| ''[[Ghayal Once Again]]''
| Minister
| Minister
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|2017
| rowspan="4" |2017
|''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]''
|''[[Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay]]''
|Hasmukhlal Mehta
|Hasmukhlal Mehta
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|2017
|''[[Judwaa 2]]''
|''[[Judwaa 2]]''
| Alex's Mama
| Alex's Mama
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| 2017
| ''[[Tamburo (film)|Tamburo]]''
| ''[[Tamburo (film)|Tamburo]]''  
| Kirit Bhai
| Kirit Bhai
| [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| Gujarati
|
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|-
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Dashakriya]]''
| ''Dashakriya (film)|Dashakriya''  
|
|  
| Marathi
| [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
|[[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor]]
|-
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| 2018
| rowspan="6" | 2018
| ''[[Odiyan (film)|Odiyan]]''
| ''[[Odiyan (film)|Odiyan]]''
|Mootha Manickan (Muthappan)
|Mootha Manickan (Muthappan)
|Malayalam
|[[Malayalam]]
|
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|-
|-
|2018
| ''[[Loveyatri]]''
| ''[[Loveyatri]]''
| Nattu Kaka
| Nattu Kaka
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| 2018
| ''Fera Feri Hera Feri (film)|''Fera Feri Hera Feri''
| ''Fera Feri Hera Feri (film)|Fera Feri Hera Feri''  
| Hasmukhlal Jobanputra
| Hasmukhlal Jobanputra
| [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
| Gujarati
|  
|
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|-
|2018
|''[[Kaashi in Search of Ganga]]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/in-kashi-to-play-kashi-sharman-says-loving-it-to-bits/story-jaQG4cj0objYzTaKnejIJM.html|title=In Kashi, to play Kashi, Sharman says loving it to bits|date=29 September 2017|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=8 April 2018|language=en|archive-date=8 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180408011710/https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/in-kashi-to-play-kashi-sharman-says-loving-it-to-bits/story-jaQG4cj0objYzTaKnejIJM.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|''[[Kaashi in Search of Ganga]]''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lucknow/in-kashi-to-play-kashi-sharman-says-loving-it-to-bits/story-jaQG4cj0objYzTaKnejIJM.html|title=In Kashi, to play Kashi, Sharman says loving it to bits|date=29 September 2017|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=8 April 2018|language=en}}</ref>
|Kaashi's Lawyer
|Kaashi's Lawyer
|Hindi
|Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
|2018
|[[Natsamrat (Gujarati)|''Natsamrat'']]
|[[Natsamrat (Gujarati)|''Natsamrat'']]
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|Gujarati
| rowspan="2" |Gujarati
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|-
|-
| 2018
|''[[I.M.A. Gujju]]''
|[[I.M.A. Gujju]]
| Ramesh Shah
| Ramesh Shah
| Gujarati
|
|
|-
|-
| 2019
| rowspan="5" | 2019
|''Ram Ki Janmbhoomi''
|''Ram Ki Janmabhoomi''
| Pandit Sadanand Shashtri
| Pandit Sadanand Shashtri
| Hindi
| rowspan="4" | Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2019
|''[[Waah Zindagi]]''
|''[[Waah Zindagi]]''
| Jagat Shah
| Jagat Shah
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2019
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''
| [[Amit Shah]]
| [[Amit Shah]]||<ref>{{cite tweet|user=taran_adarsh| author=Taran Adarsh|date=13 February 2019|number = 1095531601809805314 |title=Well-known theatre and film actor Manoj Joshi to portray #AmitShah in #PMNarendraModi... Vivek Anand Oberoi essays the title role... Omung Kumar B directs the biopic... Produced by Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Ssingh... Here's the first look: https://t.co/9M3n78q4XG}}</ref>
||Hindi||<ref>{{cite tweet|user=taran_adarsh| author=Taran Adarsh|date=13 February 2019|number = 1095531601809805314 |title=Well-known theatre and film actor Manoj Joshi to portray #AmitShah in #PMNarendraModi... Vivek Anand Oberoi essays the title role... Omung Kumar B directs the biopic... Produced by Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Ssingh... Here's the first look: https://t.co/9M3n78q4XG}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2019
|''[[Made in China (2019 film)|Made in China]]''
|''[[Made in China (2019 film)|Made in China]]''
| Vhinde Bhai
| Vhinde Bhai||
||Hindi||
|-
|-
|2019
|''[[Chasani: Mithaas Zindagi Ni|Chasani]]''
|''[[Chasani: Mithaas Zindagi Ni|Chasani]]''
|
|
|[[Gujarati language|Gujarati]]
|Gujarati
|
|-
|-
|2020
|2020
|''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]''
|''[[Coolie No. 1 (2020 film)|Coolie No. 1]]''
| Manager
| Manager
| |Hindi|
| rowspan="3"|Hindi||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|''[[Hungama 2]]''
|Manasvit G. Bajaj
|
|
|-
|''[[Rashmi Rocket]]''
|Ramnik Virah Chibber
|
|-
|''[[Jessu Jordaar]]''
|
| rowspan="3" |Gujarati
|
|-
| rowspan="5" |2022
|''Petipack''
|Abhimanyu's Father
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|-
|''[[Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Jaadugar (2022 film)|Jaadugar]]''
|Magician Chhabra
|rowspan="5" |Hindi
|[[Netflix]] film
|-
|''[[Love You Loktantra (film)|Love You Loktantra]]''
|
|
|-
|''[[Dehati Disco]]''
|
|
|-
| rowspan="9" |2023
| ''Gunchakkar''
| [[Deputy superintendent of police|DSP]] Rajesh Ahire
| [[Short film]] on Amazon miniTV
|-
|''Hume Toh Loot Liya''
|Hasmukh
|[[MX Player]] film
|-
||''Nava Pappa''
| Kanu Dharad
|Gujarati
|
|-
|''[[Jaggu Ani Juliet]]''
|
|Marathi
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Team |first=BoxOfficeBusiness |date=2023-01-10 |title=Jaggu Ani Juliet Marathi Movie Trailer, Release Date, Cast |url=https://www.boxofficebusiness.in/2023/01/jaggu-ani-juliet-trailer-release-date-cast.html |access-date=2023-05-18 |language=en-US |archive-date=29 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230529082556/https://www.boxofficebusiness.in/2023/01/jaggu-ani-juliet-trailer-release-date-cast.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|''[[Non Stop Dhamaal]]''
|Amar
|Hindi
|
|-
|''[[Dream Girl 2]]''
| Jaipal Srivastav
|Hindi
|
|-
|''[[Mystery of the Tattoo]]''
|
|Hindi
|
|-
|''Darran Chhoo''
|
|Hindi
|
|-
|''[[Khela Hobe (film)]]''
|
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2024
|[[695 (film)|695]]
|
|Hindi
|
|-
|''[[Janma Runn]]''
|Anna
|Marathi
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Janma Runn Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date {{!}} Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi |url=https://rangmarathi.com/janma-runn/ |website=Rang Marathi |access-date=18 March 2024 |date=18 March 2024 |archive-date=18 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240318074121/https://rangmarathi.com/janma-runn/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|The UP Files
|
|Rowspan="3"|Hindi
|<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2024-02-20 |title=You will get to see how mafia are being restrained in UP: Manoj Joshi on 'The UP Files' |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2024/Feb/20/you-will-get-to-see-how-mafia-are-being-restrained-in-up-manoj-joshi-on-his-new-film |access-date=2024-06-17 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra]]''
| Ravindra Pandya
|<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-02 |title=Ranvir Shorey and Manoj Joshi's 'Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra' teaser out now |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/accident-or-conspiracy-godhra-teaser-out-now-ranvir-shorey-manoj-joshi/articleshow/107356168.cms |access-date=2024-10-16 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=1 August 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240801101614/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/accident-or-conspiracy-godhra-teaser-out-now-ranvir-shorey-manoj-joshi/articleshow/107356168.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| rowspan="3" |2025
| [[Match Fixing (film)|Match Fixing]]
|
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Match Fixing (2025) - Movie {{!}} Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Amadalavalasa |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/amadalavalasa/match-fixing/ET00416594?fbrefresh=1 |access-date=2026-01-19 |website=BookMyShow |language=en-IN}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Sanghavi and Sons (film)|Sanghavi and Sons]]''
|Navneet Rai Sanghavi
|rowspan="2"|Gujarati
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/chandresh-bhatt-on-sanghvi-and-sons-this-story-is-a-heartfelt-tribute-to-those-emotions-and-realizationsexclusive/articleshow/121644750.cms |title=Chandresh Bhatt on Sanghvi and Sons: This story is a heartfelt tribute to those emotions and realizations—exclusive |date=5 June 2025|work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=11 June 2025}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Goti Lo]]''
|Nilkanthray Mehta - Dadaji
|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.sangritoday.com/spotlight/manoj-joshis-gujarati-film-goti-lo-highlights-losing-the-real-world-to-the-lure-of-the-virtual-one |title=Manoj Joshi’s Gujarati film 'Goti Lo' highlights losing the real world to the lure of the virtual one |date=22 May 2025|work=Sangri Today |access-date=11 June 2025}}</ref><ref name=TV9>{{cite news|url=https://tv9gujarati.com/entertainment/gujarati-cinema/gujarati-film-goti-lo-film-to-release-on-27-june-2025-1257510.html |title=હેંગ થઈ ગયેલી લાઈફને રિચાર્જ કરવાનો OTP એટલે ફિલ્મ”ગોતી લો” અષાઢી બીજના દિવસે રિલીઝ થશે |date=18 June 2025|work=TV9 Gujarati|access-date=19 June 2025}}</ref><ref name=SD1>{{cite news|url=https://sandesh.com/entertainment/news/gujarati-film-goti-lo-brings-childhood-alive-and-highlights-gujarati-tradition-the-film-releasing-27th-june-2025 |title=બાળપણને જીવંત કરતી, ગુજરાતી પરંપરાને ઉજાગર કરતી ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'ગોતી લો' |date=17 June 2025|work=[[Sandesh (Indian newspaper)|Sandesh]]|access-date=19 June 2025}}</ref><ref name=TOI1>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movie-details/goti-lo/movieshow/121886052.cms |title=Goti Lo Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos |date=16 June 2025|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=19 June 2025}}</ref>
|-
|2026
|{{Pending film|[[Bhooth Bangla]]}}
|{{TableTBA}}
| Hindi
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 January 2026 |title=अक्षय-प्रियदर्शन की 'भूत बंगला', में दिखेगी 'भूल भुलैया' की झलक, बाकी हॉरर-कॉमेडी से अलग |url=https://www.thelallantop.com/entertainment/post/akshay-kumar-bhooth-bangla-will-be-scientific-with-a-touch-of-bhool-bhulaiyaa-influence |trans-title=Akshay–Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' will show glimpses of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa', unlike other horror-comedies |language=hi |website=[[The Lallantop]] |access-date=23 January 2026}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Television serials==
==Television serials==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Year
! Title
! Title
! Role
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Language
! Language
!Notes
! Notes
|-
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| 1989
| 1991
| Rau
| Bajirao Peshwa
| Marathi
| Historical
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]''
| ''[[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]''
| Shriyak, Son of Shaktar
| Shriyak, Son of Shaktar
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| 1999-2003
| 1999-2003
| ''[[Abhalmaya]]''
| ''[[Aabhalmaya]]''
| Sharad Joshi
| Sharad Joshi
| Marathi
| Marathi
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| 1999–2002
| 1999–2002
| ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]''
| ''[[Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka (TV series)|Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka]]''
| Abhay Purshottam Nanavati
| Abhay Purshottam Nanavati
| Hindi
| Hindi
|
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Aahat (Indian TV series)|Aahat]]''
| Jay
| Hindi
| Season 1 Episode 218 and 219
|-
|-
| 2000
| 2000
| ''[[Your Honour (Indian TV series)|Your Honour]]''
| ''[[Your Honour (Indian TV series)|Your Honour]]''
|  
|
|
|
|
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| 2002
| 2002
| ''[[Khichdi (2002 TV series)|Khichdi]]''
| ''[[Khichdi (2002 TV series)|Khichdi]]''
|  
|
| Hindi
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
|2002
| 2002–2005
|[[CID (Indian TV series)|''CID'']]
|Ranjan / Druglord / Mahesh
|Hindi
|Episode 131-132: ''The Case of the Innocent Victim'', Episodes !47-148: ''The Case of the Undercover cop'' Episodes 203-204: "The Case of the Fishing Lake Murder"/ "The Case of Who Killed Ravinder"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Kehta Hai Dil]]''
| ''[[Kehta Hai Dil]]''
| Mayor Sahab
| Mayor Bhandari
| Hindi
| Hindi
|Winner - [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role]] in 2003
|
Nominated - [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role]] in 2004
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|-
| 2004–2005
| 2004–2005
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| 2006
| 2006
|''[[Kasamh Se]]''
|''[[Kasamh Se]]''
| Nishikant Dixit (Cameo) (Dead)
| Nishikant Dixit
| Hindi
| Hindi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2010-2011
| 2010–2011
|''Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal''
|''Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal''
| Motabha
| Motabha
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| [[Chanakya]]
| [[Chanakya]]
| Hindi
| Hindi
|[[ITA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]]
|
|-
|-
| 2015–2016
| 2014–2016
| ''[[Honar Sun Me Hya Gharchi]]''
| ''[[Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi]]''
| Ramakant Gokhale
| Ramakant Gokhale
| Marathi
| Marathi
|
|
|-
|-
| 2018–present
| 2018–2019
| ''[[Mangalam Dangalam]]''
| ''[[Mangalam Dangalam]]''
| Sanjeev Saklecha
| Sanjeev Saklecha
| Hindi
| Hindi
|  
|
|-
|-
| 2020
| 2020
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| Advocate Shaktimaan Jhaveri
| Advocate Shaktimaan Jhaveri
| Hindi
| Hindi
|  
|
|-
|2022–2024
|''[[Swaraj (TV series)|Swaraj: Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram ki Samagra Gatha]]''
|Narrator
|Hindi
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=DD National launches 'Swaraj - Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha', a glorious history of India's freedom struggle |url=https://pib.gov.in/pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1851290 |access-date=2023-04-26 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Joshi was born on 03 September 1965 to '''Navneet K. Joshi''' and his wife in [[Himatnagar]]. His younger brother was [[Rajesh Joshi (actor)|Rajesh Joshi]]. Sadly, Rajesh died in 1998.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980113/01350924.html |title=Rangeela's Pakya dies in an accident  |date=13 January 1998|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010}}</ref> Joshi's native place is Adpodara village near [[Himatnagar]] in north [[Gujarat]], but he has spent most of his childhood in [[Goregaon]], near Mahad Konkan in [[Maharashtra]]. His wife '''Charu Joshi''', is a film producer and they have two children named '''Rudra Joshi''' and '''Dharmaj Joshi''', who are now working in the same industry.
Manoj Joshi was born in [[Himatnagar|Himmatnagar]], [[Gujarat]] into a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] [[Brahmin]] family. His father was Navneet Joshi, and his younger brother late [[Rajesh Joshi (actor)|Rajesh Joshi]] was an actor too who died in 1998.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980113/01350924.html |title=Rangeela's Pakya dies in an accident  |date=13 January 1998|newspaper=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=16 February 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830155518/https://indianexpress.com/ie/daily/19980113/01350924.html |archive-date=2009-08-30 |url-status=dead}}</ref> Joshi hails from Adpodara village near [[Himatnagar]] in north [[Gujarat]].


== Awards & Nominations ==
Joshi suffered a stroke while filming Devdas with Sanjay Leela Bhansali due to which he lost his vision and was bedridden for a year and a half.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-20 |title=Manoj Joshi reveals he suffered a stroke during Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Devdas shoot: ‘I was bedridden for a year and a half, lost my eyesight, had 0 bank balance’ |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/manoj-joshi-suffered-stroke-while-shooting-sanjay-leela-bhansali-devdas-bedridden-for-for-a-year-and-a-half-lost-eyesight-zeo-bank-balance-8948270/ |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=8 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240908182131/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/manoj-joshi-suffered-stroke-while-shooting-sanjay-leela-bhansali-devdas-bedridden-for-for-a-year-and-a-half-lost-eyesight-zeo-bank-balance-8948270/ |url-status=live }}</ref>


== Awards ==
* [[Padma Shri|Padma Shree Award]] on 69th Republic Day, 2018
* [[Padma Shri|Padma Shree Award]] on 69th Republic Day, 2018
* [[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor]] 2017 · Dashakriya
* [[64th National Film Awards]]
* [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role]] 2003 · [[Kehta Hai Dil]]
*[[National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor]] - ''[[Dashakriya]]''.
*Nominated - [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role]] in 2004 · [[Kehta Hai Dil]]
{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}
* [[ITA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]] 2016 · [[Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat]]
*[[Indian Telly Award]] For Best Anchor in serial [[Swaraj (TV series)|''Swaraj'']]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian Telly Awards 2023 |url=https://www.indiantellyawards.com/index50.html |access-date=2023-05-22 |website=www.indiantellyawards.com |archive-date=11 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230511042508/https://www.indiantellyawards.com/index50.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Theatre - Acting 2016
* In 2024, he served as member of the feature film jury of the Panorama section at the [[55th International Film Festival of India]].<ref name="pib:ip">{{Cite news|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2067711|title=55th IFFI: Indian Panorama announces List of Films to be screened|date=24 October 2024|access-date=28 October 2024|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|via=press release}}</ref>
 
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDB name|id=1259084}}
{{commons category|Manoj Joshi}}
* {{IMDb name|id=1259084}}


{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Art}}
{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Art}}
{{National Film Award Best Supporting Actor}}
{{Indian Television Academy Award Best Supporting Actor}}
{{Indian Television Academy Award Best Supporting Actor}}


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[[Category:1965 births]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi television]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi television]]
[[Category:Actors in Hindi theatre]]

Latest revision as of 18:53, 21 March 2026


Not to be confused with Mohan Joshi.

Manoj Joshi
Born (1965-12-14) 14 December 1965 (age 60)[1]
Himmatnagar, Gujarat, India
EducationB.A.
Occupation
Years active1991–present
Spouse(s)Charu Joshi
Children2
RelativesRajesh Joshi (brother)
HonoursPadma Shri (2018)

Manoj N. Joshi (born 14 December 1965) is an Indian actor known for working in film, stage and television.[2] He has acted in over 70 films since 1998, many of his roles being comic roles. Joshi is the recipient of several awards including a National Film Award. In 2018, Joshi was awarded with the Padma Shri.[3] He is the vice-president of the Bombay Art Society.[4]

After graduating from Sir J. J. School of Arts, he began his career in Marathi theatre, also putting up performances in Gujarati and Hindi theatre.

He acted in TV series including Chanakya,[5] Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka,[5] Rau (Marathi), Sangdil, Kabhi Souten Kabhi Saheli, Mura Raska Mai La (Marathi). He debuted in Sarfarosh (SI Bajju) alongside his brother who played Bala Thakur in the film. His other works include the film Hungama followed by Hulchul, Dhoom, Bhagam Bhag,[6] Chup Chup Ke, Bhool Bhulaiyaa and Billu.[7] He played the role of Chanakya in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat. Joshi is popularly known for playing Kachra Seth in Phir Hera Pheri (2006).

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language Notes
1999 Sarfarosh Sub-Inspector Bajju Hindi
2000 Aaghaaz as assistant of Danny Mendoza, Johnny's younger brother
2001 Jaaneman Jaaneman Belji Bhai
Chandni Bar Chandrakant Bhau
2002 Ab Ke Baras
Devdas Dwijdas Mukherjee
2003 Satta Uddhav Pawar
Hungama Sub-Inspector Anand Waghmare
Jogger's Park Tariq Ahmed Hindi/English
2004 Aan: Men at Work Manik Rao Hindi
Dhoom Shekhar Kamal
Jaago Advocate Satya Prakash Satwani
Hulchul Advocate Namdev Mishra
2005 Page 3 Bosco
Shikhar Amrit Patil
Kyon Ki P.K. Narayan (A Security Guard)
Garam Masala Nageshwar
2006 Phir Hera Pheri Kachra Seth
Chup Chup Ke Pooja's father
Golmaal: Fun Unlimited Harichandra Ramchandra Mirchindani "Harami"
Vivah Bhagat Ji (Matchmaker of Prem and Poonam)
Bhagam Bhag Manubhai Gandhi
Humko Deewana Kar Gaye Rasikbhai Galgalia
2007 Traffic Signal Sailash Jha
Guru Ghanshyam Bhai
Bhool Bhulaiyaa Badrinath Chaturvedi
2008 Mere Baap Pehle Aap Chirag Rane
Maan Gaye Mughal-e-Azam Police Inspector Patil
Khallballi KK
2009 Billu Damodar Dubey
De Dana Dan Brij Mohan Oberoi
2010 Maniben.com Bhadresh Bhai
Kushti
Khatta Meetha Trigun Fatak
2011 Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji Waiter
Bin Bulaye Baraati Loha Singh
Ready Bharat Kapoor
Fakt Ladh Mhana Marathi
The Opportunist The Opportunist Hindi
2012 Khiladi 786 Champaklal
Dabangg 2 Shopkeeper
Gola Berij Story teller Marathi
Bharatiya Prime Minister
2013 Chaloo Chief Minister Hindi
Policegiri Javeed Shiekh
Wake Up India
Narbachi Wadi Double Role Marathi
2014 Mr Joe B. Carvalho Commissioner Pandey Hindi
Hasee Toh Phasee Devesh Solanki
Bey Yaar Y. B. Gandhi Gujarati
Spark Hindi
2015 Dolly Ki Doli Duby Ji
I Love New Year Randhir's friend
Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon Deepika's father
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo Mr. Bhandari/Advocate of Pritampur Estate
Bin Phere Free Me Ttere
2016 Sanam Re Akash's Boss
Thai Jashe! Chandrakantbhai Joshi Gujarati
Ghayal Once Again Minister Hindi
2017 Pappa Tamne Nahi Samjaay Hasmukhlal Mehta Gujarati
Judwaa 2 Alex's Mama Hindi
Tamburo Kirit Bhai Gujarati
Dashakriya Marathi
2018 Odiyan Mootha Manickan (Muthappan) Malayalam
Loveyatri Nattu Kaka Hindi
Fera Feri Hera Feri Hasmukhlal Jobanputra Gujarati
Kaashi in Search of Ganga[8] Kaashi's Lawyer Hindi
Natsamrat Gujarati
I.M.A. Gujju Ramesh Shah
2019 Ram Ki Janmabhoomi Pandit Sadanand Shashtri Hindi
Waah Zindagi Jagat Shah
PM Narendra Modi Amit Shah [9]
Made in China Vhinde Bhai
Chasani Gujarati
2020 Coolie No. 1 Manager Hindi
2021 Hungama 2 Manasvit G. Bajaj
Rashmi Rocket Ramnik Virah Chibber
Jessu Jordaar Gujarati
2022 Petipack Abhimanyu's Father
Nayika Devi: The Warrior Queen
Jaadugar Magician Chhabra Hindi Netflix film
Love You Loktantra
Dehati Disco
2023 Gunchakkar DSP Rajesh Ahire Short film on Amazon miniTV
Hume Toh Loot Liya Hasmukh MX Player film
Nava Pappa Kanu Dharad Gujarati
Jaggu Ani Juliet Marathi [10]
Non Stop Dhamaal Amar Hindi
Dream Girl 2 Jaipal Srivastav Hindi
Mystery of the Tattoo Hindi
Darran Chhoo Hindi
Khela Hobe (film) Hindi
2024 695 Hindi
Janma Runn Anna Marathi [11]
The UP Files Hindi [12]
Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra Ravindra Pandya [13]
2025 Match Fixing [14]
Sanghavi and Sons Navneet Rai Sanghavi Gujarati [15]
Goti Lo Nilkanthray Mehta - Dadaji [16][17][18][19]
2026 Bhooth Bangla Not yet released Template:TableTBA Hindi [20]

Television serials[edit | edit source]

Year Title Role Language Notes
1991 Chanakya Shriyak, Son of Shaktar Hindi
1998 Woh Amit Hindi
1998 X Zone Hindi
1999-2003 Aabhalmaya Sharad Joshi Marathi
1999–2002 Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka Abhay Purshottam Nanavati Hindi
2000 Aahat Jay Hindi Season 1 Episode 218 and 219
2000 Your Honour
2001 Jaaneman Jaaneman Hindi
2002 Khichdi Hindi
2002–2005 Kehta Hai Dil Mayor Bhandari Hindi
2004–2005 Yeh Meri Life Hai Rasik Mehta Hindi
2006 Kasamh Se Nishikant Dixit Hindi
2010–2011 Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal Motabha Hindi
2015 Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat Chanakya Hindi
2014–2016 Honar Soon Mi Hya Gharchi Ramakant Gokhale Marathi
2018–2019 Mangalam Dangalam Sanjeev Saklecha Hindi
2020 Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Advocate Shaktimaan Jhaveri Hindi
2022–2024 Swaraj: Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram ki Samagra Gatha Narrator Hindi [21]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Manoj Joshi was born in Himmatnagar, Gujarat into a Gujarati Brahmin family. His father was Navneet Joshi, and his younger brother late Rajesh Joshi was an actor too who died in 1998.[22] Joshi hails from Adpodara village near Himatnagar in north Gujarat.

Joshi suffered a stroke while filming Devdas with Sanjay Leela Bhansali due to which he lost his vision and was bedridden for a year and a half.[23]

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Happy Birthday Manoj Joshi: Latest Movies, TV Shows and Web Series of the Multi-talented Actor". 3 September 2022. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ↑ Jambhekar, Shruti (24 June 2011). "I want to direct a Gujarati film: Manoj Joshi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Padma awards 2018 announced, MS Dhoni, Sharda Sinha among 85 recipients: Here's complete list". India TV. 25 January 2018. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Bombay Art Society official website Archived 15 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine |title=Managing Committee of the Bombay Art Society
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Winning over with words". The Hindu. 8 January 2003. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  6. ↑ "Bhagam Bhag". The Indian Express. 22 December 2006. Retrieved 16 February 2010.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ↑ "The King of Comedy delivers again". The Hindu. 9 October 2007. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  8. ↑ "In Kashi, to play Kashi, Sharman says loving it to bits". Hindustan Times. 29 September 2017. Archived from the original on 8 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  9. ↑ Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (13 February 2019). "Well-known theatre and film actor Manoj Joshi to portray #AmitShah in #PMNarendraModi... Vivek Anand Oberoi essays the title role... Omung Kumar B directs the biopic... Produced by Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Ssingh... Here's the first look: t.co/9M3n78q4XG" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ↑ Team, BoxOfficeBusiness (10 January 2023). "Jaggu Ani Juliet Marathi Movie Trailer, Release Date, Cast". Archived from the original on 29 May 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2023. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  11. ↑ "Janma Runn Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 18 March 2024. Archived from the original on 18 March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "You will get to see how mafia are being restrained in UP: Manoj Joshi on 'The UP Files'". The New Indian Express. 20 February 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  13. ↑ "Ranvir Shorey and Manoj Joshi's 'Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra' teaser out now". The Times of India. 2 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  14. ↑ "Match Fixing (2025) - Movie | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Amadalavalasa". BookMyShow. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  15. ↑ "Chandresh Bhatt on Sanghvi and Sons: This story is a heartfelt tribute to those emotions and realizations—exclusive". The Times of India. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  16. ↑ "Manoj Joshi's Gujarati film 'Goti Lo' highlights losing the real world to the lure of the virtual one". Sangri Today. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  17. ↑ "હેંગ થઈ ગયેલી લાઈફને રિચાર્જ કરવાનો OTP એટલે ફિલ્મ"ગોતી લો" અષાઢી બીજના દિવસે રિલીઝ થશે". TV9 Gujarati. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  18. ↑ "બાળપણને જીવંત કરતી, ગુજરાતી પરંપરાને ઉજાગર કરતી ગુજરાતી ફિલ્મ 'ગોતી લો'". Sandesh. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  19. ↑ "Goti Lo Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos". The Times of India. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  20. ↑ "अक्षय-प्रियदर्शन की 'भूत बंगला', में दिखेगी 'भूल भुलैया' की झलक, बाकी हॉरर-कॉमेडी से अलग" [Akshay–Priyadarshan's 'Bhooth Bangla' will show glimpses of 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa', unlike other horror-comedies]. The Lallantop (in हिन्दी). 13 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  21. ↑ "DD National launches 'Swaraj - Bharat Ke Swatantrata Sangram Ki Samagra Gatha', a glorious history of India's freedom struggle". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  22. ↑ "Rangeela's Pakya dies in an accident". The Indian Express. 13 January 1998. Archived from the original on 30 August 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  23. ↑ "Manoj Joshi reveals he suffered a stroke during Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas shoot: 'I was bedridden for a year and a half, lost my eyesight, had 0 bank balance'". The Indian Express. 20 September 2023. Archived from the original on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
  24. ↑ "Indian Telly Awards 2023". www.indiantellyawards.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  25. ↑ "55th IFFI: Indian Panorama announces List of Films to be screened". Press Information Bureau. 24 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024 – via press release.

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