Manu Rishi
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Manu Rishi Chadha (born 3 January 1971) is an Indian film actor, lyricist, script and dialogue writer.[1] Rishi trained under theatre director Arvind Gaur for six years.[2] He won the Filmfare Best Dialogue Award, 2009 for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye![3] He also won the IIFA Best Dialogue award for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!.
Manu Rishi | |
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| Born | Manu Rishi Chadha 3 January 1971 |
| Alma mater | Cambridge School, New Delhi |
| Occupation | Script and dialogue writer, actor |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Spouse(s) | Roli Chaturvedi ( m. 2013) |
| Children | 2 |
Career
Manu Rishi Chadha started his acting career in Delhi with the Asmita theatre group. He has acted in more than 40 plays with director Arvind Gaur.[4] His major plays are Girish Karnad's Rakt Kalyan, Mahesh Dattani's Final Solutions, Swadesh Deepak's Court Martial, William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Dharamvir Bharati's Andha Yug, Dario Fo's Accidental Death of an Anarchist and Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms.[5]
In 2001, he moved to Mumbai.[6] His first film in Bollywood as an actor was Saathiya[7] in which he played the role of a doctor. He has appeared in 22 films.[8]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Contributed As | Notes & Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Laxmii | Deepak | Actor | |
| 2020 | Door Ke Darshan | Sunil Bhateja aka Chiku | Actor | |
| 2020 | What Are The Odds | Rimpu | Actor | |
| 2020 | Angrezi Medium | Bheluram Bansal | Actor | |
| 2020 | Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan | Chaman Tripathi | Actor | |
| 2019 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Inspector Mukhtar Singh | Actor | |
| 2019 | The Zoya Factor | Jogpal | Actor | |
| 2019 | Setters | Balam | Actor | |
| 2018 | Nanu Ki Jaanu | Dabbu | Writer/Actor | |
| 2018 | Rajma Chawal | Mittal | Actor | |
| 2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | Manu's Lawyer | Actor | |
| 2014 | Kya Dilli Kya Lahore | Samarth Pratap Shastri | Actor, Dialogue, Writer | |
| 2014 | Ankhon Dekhi | Sharmaji | Actor | Screen Best Ensemble Cast Award |
| 2014 | Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami | Shekhar Joshi | Actor | |
| 2013 | What The Fish | Ravi | Actor | |
| 2013 | Kirchiyaan | Minister | Actor, Dialogue | Short Film |
| 2012 | Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi | A.C.P. Rajveer Singh Choutala | Actor | |
| 2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha | Anay | Actor, Dialogues | |
| 2011 | Soundtrack | Doctor M.R. Chadha | Actor | |
| 2010 | Chance Pe Dance | Tina's Friend | Writer, Additional Dialogues, Actor | |
| 2010 | Band Baaja Baaraat | Inspector | Guest appearance | |
| 2010 | Phas Gaye Re Obama | Anandprakash "Anni" Rastogi | Actor | |
| 2010 | 10 Ml Love | Hanuman in Ram Lila | Actor | |
| 2009 | Aisha | Dialogues[9] | ||
| 2008 | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! | Bangali | Actor, Lyricist, Dialogues[10] | Filmfare Best Dialogue Award (2009), IIFA Best Dialogue award |
| 2008 | Mithya | Nayak | Actor | |
| 2007 | Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Jeetiya | Actor | |
| 2006 | Mixed Doubles | Zoravar | Actor | |
| 2003 | Raghu Romeo | Zahid | Actor | |
| 2002 | Saathiya | Doctor | Actor |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 - Present | Mirzapur | Police IG Dubey |
| 2017 - Present | Inside Edge | Manoharlal Handa, businessman and owner of Haryana league cricket team |
| 2016 | Permanent Roommates | Dr Mudit |
References
- ↑ "Manu Rishi Chadha: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | eTimes". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ "No riders, just a fun ride". Deccan Herald. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ↑ Times Reporter (1 March 2009). "Filmfare 2009:'Jodha.'bags 5,Priyanka, Hrithik shine". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
- ↑ "Manu Rishi, Biography".
- ↑ Sites.google.com. "Asmita Theatre Alumni List". Retrieved 1 March 2009.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Manu Rishi, Biography".
- ↑ "IMDb". Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- ↑ Srivastava, Abhishek (20 April 2018). "Nanu Ki Jaanu actor Manu Rishi on fifth film with Abhay Deol: 'It's fun acting with a seasoned professional'". First Post.
- ↑ "Manu Rishi to pen Anil Kapoor's 'Ayesha'". 3 September 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2009.
- ↑ Khalid Mohamed (29 November 2008). "Review Oye Luckey - Ha ha OK please". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
External links
- Manu Rishi on IMDb
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