Manu Rishi | |
---|---|
Born | Manu Rishi Chadha 3 January 1971 |
Alma mater | Cambridge School, New Delhi |
Occupation(s) | Script and dialogue writer, actor |
Years active | 2002-present |
Spouse | Roli Chaturvedi (m. 2013) |
Children | 2 |
Manu Rishi Chadha (born 3 January, 1971) is an Indian actor, lyricist, script and dialogue writer who works in Hindi films. [1] Rishi is trained under theatre director Arvind Gaur for six years. [2] He won the Filmfare Best Dialogue Award in 2009 for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! [3] He also won the IIFA Best Dialogue Award for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!. [4]
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. [5] 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 . [6]
In 2001, he moved to Mumbai. [7] His first film in Bollywood as an actor was Saathiya [8] in which he played the role of a doctor. He has appeared in more than 25 films. [9]
Year | Title | Role | Contributed As | Notes & Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Saathiya | Doctor | Actor | |
2003 | Raghu Romeo | Zahid | Actor | |
2006 | Mixed Doubles | Zoravar | Actor | |
2007 | Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Jeetiya | Actor | |
2008 | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! | Bangali | Actor, Lyricist, Dialogues [10] | Won - Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue |
2008 | Mithya | Nayak | Actor | |
2010 | Chance Pe Dance | Tina's Friend | Writer, Additional Dialogues, Actor | |
2010 | Aisha | Dialogues [11] | ||
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 | |
2011 | Soundtrack | Doctor M.R. Chadha | Actor | |
2012 | Life Ki Toh Lag Gayi | A.C.P. Rajveer Singh Choutala | Actor | |
2012 | Ekk Deewana Tha | Anay | Actor, Dialogues | |
2013 | What The Fish | Ravi | Actor | |
2013 | Kirchiyaan | Minister | Actor, Dialogue | Short Film |
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 | |
2015 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns | Manu's Lawyer | Actor | |
2018 | Nanu Ki Jaanu | Dabbu | Writer/Actor | |
2018 | Rajma Chawal | Mittal | Actor | |
2019 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Inspector Mukhtar Singh | Actor | |
2019 | The Zoya Factor | Jogpal | Actor | |
2019 | Setters | Balam | Actor | |
2020 | Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan | Chaman Tripathi | Actor | |
2020 | Doordarshan | Sunil Bhateja aka Chiku | Actor | |
2020 | Angrezi Medium | Bheluram Bansal | Actor | |
2020 | What Are The Odds | Rimpu | Actor | |
2020 | Laxmii | Deepak Rajput | Actor | Disney Plus Hotstar film |
2020 | Halahal | Randeep Jha | Actor | |
2021 | Hum Do Hamare Do | Dr. Sanjeev Mehra | Actor | Disney Plus Hotstar film |
2022 | Dasvi | Jailer Satpal Tomar | Actor | Netflix film |
RK/RKay | Goel | Actor | ||
Raksha Bandhan | Maternal Uncle | Actor | ||
Phone Bhoot | Actor | |||
2023 | U-Turn | Indarjeet Singh Dhillon | Actor | Zee5 film |
Fukrey 3 | Shunda Singh Ahluwalia | Actor | ||
Bhagwan Bharose | Actor | film |
Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | Permanent Roommates | Dr Mudit | YouTube | |
2017 | Inside Edge | Manoharlal Handa; businessman and owner of Haryana league cricket team | Amazon Prime Video | |
2018 | Mirzapur | Police IG Dubey | Amazon Prime Video | |
2018 | Babbar ka Tabbar | Mr. Babbar | ZEE5 | |
2019 | Bhoot Purva | David;Purva's Father | ZEE5 | |
2021 | Candy | Money Ranaut | Voot | [12] [13] |
2022 | Masoom | Disney+ Hotstar | ||
2023 | United Kacche | Sajjad | ZEE5 | |
Shehar Lakhot | Rajbir Rangot | Amazon Prime Video |
Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, film director, and producer who worked in Hindi films. He was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards, in a career that spanned 50 years.
Urmila Matondkar is an Indian actress and politician. Known for her work primarily in Hindi films, in addition to Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil films, she has received numerous accolades, including the Filmfare Award and the Nandi Award. Having established a distinctive on-screen persona, she is known for her style statements and dancing skills.
Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, also abbreviated as KANK, is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Karan Johar, who also wrote it with Shibani Bathija, and produced by his mother Hiroo Yash Johar under the Dharma Productions banner. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukherji, Preity Zinta and Kirron Kher. The film explores themes of marital infidelity and dysfunctional relationships, and was promoted with the tag-line "A Love... That Broke All Relationships".
Syed Jaaved Ahmed Jaffrey is an Indian actor, dancer, and comedian who has appeared in Hindi films and television shows. He is the son of the comedian Jagdeep. He joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in March, 2014 and contested the 2014 Indian general election from the Lucknow constituency, finishing fifth.
Abhay Deol is an Indian actor and producer who is known for his work in Hindi films alongside Tamil cinema. Born in the Deol family, he made his on-screen debut in 2005 with Imtiaz Ali's romantic comedy Socha Na Tha.
Piyush Mishra is an Indian actor, singer, lyricist, playwright, musician and screenwriter.
Arvind Gaur is an Indian theatre director, actor trainer, social activist, street theatre worker and story teller. He is known for socially and politically relevant plays in India. Gaur's plays are contemporary and thought-provoking, connecting intimate personal spheres of existence to larger social political issues. His work deals with Internet censorship, communalism, caste issues, feudalism, domestic violence, crimes of state, politics of power, violence, injustice, social discrimination, marginalisation, and racism. Arvind is the founder of Asmita, which is a theatre group in Delhi.
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language comedy film starring Abhay Deol, Paresh Rawal, Neetu Chandra, Manu Rishi, Manjot Singh and Archana Puran Singh. It was directed by Dibakar Banerjee. The film won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film. The film is inspired by the real life shenanigans of Devinder Singh alias Bunty, a real-life "super-chor", originally from Vikaspuri, Delhi.
Deepak Dobriyal is an Indian actor known for his work in several films and theatre productions. He is a recipient of several awards including a Filmfare Award and a Filmfare Award Marathi.
Richa Chadha is an Indian actress, producer and political activist who works in Hindi cinema. After debuting in a small role in the comedy film Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), Chadha's breakthrough came in 2012 with a supporting role in the noir gangster saga Gangs of Wasseypur, where her role as the bellicose and foul-tongued wife of a gangster earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Actress (Critics).
Manjot Singh is an Indian Bollywood actor, best known for his role in films like Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Student Of The Year and Fukrey. He won Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performance in Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!.
Chadha is a surname that is used by Punjabi Khatri caste. Notable people who bear the name, but are not necessarily associated with the caste, include:
Himanshu Sharma is an Indian film writer and producer who works in Hindi cinema. He is most well known as the writer of the Tanu Weds Manu series and Raanjhanaa (2013), all of which were considered highly successful domestically. His screenwriting for the films was generally received with praise.
Tanu Weds Manu Returns is a 2015 Indian romantic comedy film directed by Aanand L. Rai, which is a sequel to the 2011 film Tanu Weds Manu. R. Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskar, and Eijaz Khan reprise their roles from the original film. Ranaut also portrays the additional role of a Haryanvi athlete in it. The story, screenplay and the dialogues were written by Himanshu Sharma. The soundtrack and film score were composed by Krsna Solo and the lyrics were penned by Rajshekhar. Saroj Khan and Bosco–Caesar were the film's choreographers while the editing was done by Hemal Kothari.
Nanu Ki Jaanu is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language horror comedy film directed by Faraz Haider, starring Abhay Deol and Patralekha. The first look poster was launched on 23 March 2018 followed by its theatrical trailer on 26 March 2018. Nanu Ki Jaanu was released on 20 April 2018. The movie is a remake of 2014 Tamil movie Pisaasu.
Rishab Chadha is an Indian actor who often appears in Hindi films, shows on Indian television and web series. He is best known his roles in Drishyam, Khoobsurat, Lupt and Aadat Se Majboor.
Phone Bhoot is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language supernatural comedy film directed by Gurmmeet Singh and produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani under the banner of Excel Entertainment. The film stars Katrina Kaif, Ishaan Khattar, and Siddhant Chaturvedi and Jackie Shroff. It was released theatrically on 4 November 2022 to mixed response from the critics.