Manav Vij

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Manav Vij
Born
OccupationActor
Years active2002–present
Spouse
(m. 2009)

Manav Vij is an Indian actor who works in Hindi and Punjabi language films. [1] He debuted with Shaheed-E-Azam (2002) as Sukhdev and also featured in the television series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi . He went on to appear in Udta Punjab , Rangoon , Phillauri , Naam Shabana and Andhadhun . In 2022, he starred in Samrat Prithviraj and Laal Singh Chaddha . [2]

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Personal life

Vij was born in Firozpur, Punjab, India. He studied homoeopathy in Ludhiana Medical College [3] and was a practising homoeopathy doctor before entering the acting profession. [1] [3]

He married Meher Vij in 2009 in Mumbai. [4]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleLanguage
2002 Shaheed-E-Azam Sukhdev Hindi
2003 Okariki Okaru Telugu
2004 Asa Nu Maan Watna Da Punjabi
Des Hoya Pardes Punjabi
2006 Mannat RajPunjabi
2009Mini PunjabJeetPunjabi
Apni Boli Apna DesSharandeepPunjabi
2011 Mummy Punjabi Vikramjit SinghHindi
2012BurrraahhKartarPunjabi
2013SikanderHasanPunjabi
2014 Dil Vil Pyaar Vyaar BibaPunjabi
Punjab 1984 Sukhdev Singh SarhaliPunjabi
2016 Udta Punjab Inspector Jhujhar SinghHindi
2017 Rangoon Bhairon SinghHindi
Phillauri KishanchandHindi
Naam Shabana RaviHindi
Lucknow Central TilakdhariHindi
Indu Sarkar Inspector Mann SodhiHindi
2018 Brij Mohan Amar Rahe BeniwalHindi
Race 3 Vijender SinghHindi
Khido Khundi HarryPunjabi
Andhadhun Inspector Manohar JawandaHindi
2019 Bharat Paramjit Singh BajwaHindi
Laal Kaptaan Rehmat KhanHindi
DSP Dev Rana BrarPunjabi
2020 Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl Gautam SinhaHindi
2021 Roohi Guniya ShakeelHindi
2022 Samrat Prithviraj Mohammed GhoriHindi
Laal Singh Chaddha Mohammed PaajiHindi
Vadh Shakti SinghHindi
Birha – The Journey Back Home [5] Inder SinghPunjabi
2024 Patna Shuklla Siddharth ShuklaHindi
2024Rode College [6] JantaPunjabi
2025Maa Jaye [7] Punjabi

Television

YearTitleRoleRef.
2007–2008 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Joydeep Sahil Virani
2008 Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil Kiran
2009 Mitwa Phool Kamal Ke Raghav
2019ParchhayeeChandar [8]
2022–present Tanaav Kabir Farooqi [9]
2024Gaanth, Chapter 1: Jamnaa PaarGadar Singh [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Manav: From doctor to actor to singer". The Times of India. 1 October 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. Seta, Fenil (26 September 2021). "BREAKING: Yash Raj Films announces theatrical release dates for Bunty Aur Babli 2, Prithviraj, Jayeshbhai Jordaar and Shamshera!". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Spl. Interview with Actor Manav Vij on Ajit Web Tv". YouTube . 24 July 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  4. Maheshwari, Neha (20 August 2013). "Real-life telly Siblings celebrate rakhi". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. "Punjabi short film 'Birha' wins hearts at international film fests". Telangana Today. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. Pandya, Sonal (9 December 2024). "Recap 2024: And Here's What Manav Vij Has To Say For 2025 | Exclusive". Times Now. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  7. "Jimmy Shergill returns to Pollywood in a turbaned avatar". The Tribune. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  8. "Parchhayee new episode trailer: Dalip Tahil and Manav Vij will scare you out of your wits". Indian Express. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  9. "'Tanaav,' Indian adaptation of 'Fauda' to stream on Sony LIV from November 11". The Hindu. PTI. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  10. Roy, Dhaval (11 June 2024). "Gaanth, Chapter 1: Jamnaa Paar Season 1". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 June 2024.