Manu Rishi

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
Chadha at the special screening of Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
Born
Manu Rishi Chadha

(1971-01-03) 3 January 1971
New Delhi, India
Alma materCambridge School, New Delhi
OccupationScript and dialogue writer, actor
Years active2002-present
Spouse(s)
Roli Chaturvedi
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(m. 2013)​
Children2

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
2020LaxmiiDeepakActor
2020 Door Ke DarshanSunil Bhateja aka ChikuActor
2020What Are The OddsRimpuActor
2020Angrezi MediumBheluram BansalActor
2020 Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan Chaman Tripathi Actor
2019Pati Patni Aur WohInspector Mukhtar Singh Actor
2019The Zoya FactorJogpalActor
2019SettersBalamActor
2018Nanu Ki JaanuDabbuWriter/Actor
2018Rajma ChawalMittal Actor
2015Tanu Weds Manu ReturnsManu's Lawyer (Cameo)Actor
2014Kya Dilli Kya LahoreSamarth Pratap ShastriActor, Dialogue, Writer
2014Ankhon DekhiSharmajiActorScreen Best Ensemble Cast Award
2014Ekkees Toppon Ki SalaamiShekhar JoshiActor
2013What The FishRaviActor
2013KirchiyaanMinisterActor, DialogueShort Film
2012Life Ki Toh Lag GayiA.C.P. ChoutalaActor
2012Ekk Deewana ThaAnayActor, Dialogues
2011SoundtrackDoctorActor
2010Chance Pe DanceWriter, Additional Dialogues
2010Band Baaja BaaraatInspectorGuest appearance
2010Phas Gaye Re ObamaAnniActor
201010 Ml LoveActed as Hanuman in Ram LilaActor
2009AishaDialogues[9]
2008Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!BangaliActor, Lyricist, Dialogues[10]Filmfare Best Dialogue Award (2009), IIFA Best Dialogue award
2008MithyaNayakActor
2007Ek Chalis Ki Last LocalJeetiyaActor
2006Mixed DoublesZoravarActor
2003Raghu RomeoZahidActor
2002SaathiyaDoctorActor

Web series
Year Title Role Contributed As Notes & Awards
2018 - PresentMirzapurPolice IG DubeyActor
2017 - PresentInside EdgeManoharlal Handa, businessman and owner of Haryana league cricket teamActor
2016Permanent RoommatesDr MuditActor

References
  1. "Manu Rishi Chadha: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday | eTimes". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. "No riders, just a fun ride". Deccan Herald. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. Times Reporter (1 March 2009). "Filmfare 2009:'Jodha.'bags 5,Priyanka, Hrithik shine". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  4. "Manu Rishi, Biography".
  5. Sites.google.com. "Asmita Theatre Alumni List". Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  6. "Manu Rishi, Biography".
  7. "IMDb". Retrieved 5 May 2014.
  8. 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.
  9. "Manu Rishi to pen Anil Kapoor's 'Ayesha'". 3 September 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2009.
  10. Khalid Mohamed (29 November 2008). "Review Oye Luckey - Ha ha OK please". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 1 March 2009.


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