Manu Rishi
| Manu Rishi Chadha | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 January 1971 New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Script and dialogue writer, actor |
| Spouse(s) | Roli Chaturvedi |
Manu Rishi (Hindi: मनु ऋषि) is an Indian film actor, lyricist, script and dialogue writer. Manu Rishi trained under theatre director Arvind Gaur for six years. He won the Filmfare Best Dialogue Award, 2009 for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! He also won the IIFA Best Dialogue award for Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
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. 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.
In 2001, he moved to Mumbai. His first film as Bollywood actor was Saathiya. where he played role of a doctor.
Actor
Lyricist
Dialogues writer
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"Manu Rishi, as the sidekick, is the surprise packet in Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!. He was also responsible for the dialogue that’s as delicious as chicken tikka... " - Khalid Mohammad (Hindustan Times)
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