Manav Gohil

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Manav Gohil
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Gohil in 2014
Born (1974-11-09) 9 November 1974 (age 50)
Occupation Actor
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2004)
ChildrenZahra Gohil (daughter)
Parents
  • Vijay Gohil (father)
  • Sudha Gohil
(mother)

Manav Gohil (born 9 November 1974) [2] is an Indian actor. He has been active in the Hindi film industry for more than a decade and is best known for his roles in Hindi television shows, including the soap opera Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii , the dance reality show Nach Baliye 2 , the crime drama C.I.D. , the drama Shaadi Mubarak and Tenali Rama .

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Career

After graduation Manav Gohil decided to join the entertainment industry. He has acted in many popular shows such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii , Kasautii Zindagii Kay , Kkusum , Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo and The Buddy Project . He also co-hosted the TV show Fame Gurukul with Mandira Bedi.

Besides working in television series, Gohil had a lead role in the Gujrati film Saptapadii , which also starred Swaroop Sampat.

Gohil also acted in plays including Kennedy Bridge by Khalid Mohammed and Lady from the Ocean by Illa Arun. He has made endorsements for brands including Honda (for its Amaze lineup), Volkswagen, ICICI, Mahindra etc.

Gohil has played Yamraja in Yam Hain Hum on SAB TV, King Krishnadevaraya in Tenali Rama on SAB TV and Hanumant Singh in Kesari Nandan on Colors TV.

In August 2020, Gohil started to play the male lead role of Keertan Tibrewal, a.k.a. K.T., in Star Plus's television series Shaadi Mubarak .

Personal life

He was born in Surendranagar in Gujarat, and moved to Vadodara for his education. [1] He completed Bachelor in Commerce and then MBA from Vadodara. [3] He is married to TV actress Shweta Kawatra. [4] [5] They participated in the dance competition show Nach Baliye 2 where Manav was awarded best dancer by Saroj Khan. The couple became parents to a daughter on 11 May 2012. [6] The couple follows Nichiren Buddhism. [7] [8] [9] [10]

Filmography

Films

Television

YearSerialRoleNotesRefs.
2000 C.A.T.S.
2000–2001 Choodiyan Recurring role
Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii Vikram
2001–2002 Kkusum Vishal Mehra
Kasautii Zindagii Kay Praveen Sengupta
2003 Kahani Terrii Merrii Dhruv
Ssshhhh...Koi Hai Captain KishanRecurring role
Saara Akaash Flight Lt. Jatin Gohil
2003–2004 Manshaa Rohit
2004–2005 C.I.D. Inspector DakshRecurring role
AyushmaanDr. Mayank
Isse Kehte Hai Golmaal Ghar
2005CID Special BureauInspector DakshRecurring role
Fame Gurukul Host [12]
Kaisa Ye Pyar Hai Angad's detective friend
Hotel Kingston
2005–2006 Remix Debashish MitraRecurring role
2006 Sarrkkar – Risshton Ki Ankahi Kahani Laksh Pandit
Fear Factor IndiaContestant
Vaidehi Neel Agnihotri
Nach Baliye 2 Contestant [13]
2007Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya DhanKaran Bali
Saarrthi Advocate ShyamRecurring role
Lucky Professor Mohit Nanda
2007–2008 Naaginn NaagrajCameo
2008 Bura Na Mano Holi Hai Grand Finale Performer
2010 Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo Dr. Shailendra KumarRecurring role
2012–2014 The Buddy Project Aniruddh "Junglee" Jaitley [14]
2013 Lakhon Mein Ek Mahesh / Kailash Satyarthi
Adaalat Abhinav Shekhawat
Savdhaan India [15] Danny
Qubool Hai Sanjay Mehta
2013–2014 Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev Andhaka
Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi Sanjay Mehta
2014–2015Box Cricket LeagueContestant
2014–2016 Yam Hain Hum Yamraj
2015Tujhse Naraaz Nahin ZindagiHost
Badi Door Se Aaye Hain Yamraj Guest [16]
2016Box Cricket LeagueContestant
Khidki Aloknath Tripathi
Chidiya Ghar ManavCameo
2017–2020 Tenali Rama Maharaj Krishnadevaraya
2019 Kesari Nandan Hanumant Singh
2020–2021 Shaadi Mubarak Keertan Tibrewal "KT"
2021–2022 Kaamnaa Vaibhav Kapoor
2022–2023 Main Hoon Aparajita Akshay Singh
2023–2024 Dabangii – Mulgii Aayi Re Aayi Inspector Ankush Rajyavadhkar

References

  1. 1 2 "Manav Gohil". Gujaratnow.com. 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. "Happy Birthday to Manav, Shalini, Payal, Malhar, Pankaj and Tanvi". www.tellychakkar.com. 9 November 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  3. "Interview with television actor Manav Gohil". Indiantelevision.com. 10 April 2004. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  4. Kharade, Pallavi (10 December 2004). "Ek chhoti si love story". Times of India . Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  5. "Nach Baliye couple in SMS scam". The Times of India . Mumbai Mirror. 27 October 2006. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  6. "Shweta Kawatra, Manav Gohil have a baby girl". Rediff. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  7. "Marriage is a lifelong commitment: Manav Gohil". The Indian Express. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  8. "Why celebrities are turning to Buddhism". DNA India. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  9. "Buddhism helped television actor Shweta Kawaatra cope with postpartum depression - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  10. "Buddhism makes for a happy celeb!". DNA India. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  11. "Chandlo". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  12. N, Patcy (3 October 2005). "Fame Gurukul:Behind". Rediff.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  13. Chakrabarti, Srabanti (18 August 2006). "Meet the couples of Nach Baliye 2". Rediff.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  14. Hegde, Rajul (26 July 2012). "'The Buddy Project is like Chak De! India'". Rediff.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  15. "Manav Gohil turns gangster for Savdhaan India". Indian Express Dot Com. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  16. "Yamraj visits the aliens". 16 July 2015 via The Economic Times - The Times of India.