Manish Makhija Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Manish Makhija Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More
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Quick Infoâ
Age: 56 Years
Marital Status: Divorced
Hometown: Delhi, India
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other name | Munish Makhija check sources The Times of India |
| Nickname | Munna check sources Hindustan Times |
| Profession(s) | Video Jockey, Restaurateur |
| Famous For | Appearing in the TV shows 'The Udham Singh Showâ (1997) and âCash Cab â Meter Chalu Haiâ (2008) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 173 cm** in meters**- 1.73 m** in feet & inches**- 5â 8â** |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Bald |
| Career | |
| Awards | ⢠1998: Won Special Award by Screen Awards ⢠2012: Nominated for Upcoming Lyricist of The Year for the song âAbhi Abhiâ from Jism 2 |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 7 October 1968 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 56 Years |
| Birthplace | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| College/University | ⢠Kirori Mal College, Delhi ⢠Delhi University |
| Educational Qualification(s) | ⢠BA in Political Science at Kirori Mal College, Delhi ⢠LLB at Delhi University (drop out) check sources India Today check sources The Bridal Box |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Pooja Bhatt (actor, producer) |
| Marriage Date | Second Marriage- 16 August 2003 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | ⢠Neha Gupta ⢠Pooja Bhatt  |
| Children | He has a son from his first wife Neha Gupta. |
| Parents | His parents worked in the Indian Postal Service. |
| Siblings | Brother- Anand Makhija |
| Other Relative(s) | ⢠Ex-Father-in-Law- Mahesh Bhatt (film director)  ⢠Niece- Masumeh Makhija (actor)  |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Manish Makhija
Manish Makhija is an Indian VJ and restaurant owner. The Indian actress and producer Pooja Bhatt is his ex-wife.
When Manish was studying in school and college, he worked as a choreographer for different dance competitions.
He once mentioned that he changed his job more than twenty times.
Manish Makhija became popular as a video jockey on two Hindi TV shows named âThe Udham Singh Showâ in 1997 and âCash Cab â Meter Chalu Haiâ in 2008.
The Udham Singh Show
He has also appeared in various TV commercials for brands like Britannia Checkers and Jat In The Mix- Limca.
Besides being a video jockey, Manish also acted in a few Hindi films like âPaapâ in 2003, âRogâ in 2005, âLuv Shuv Tey Chicken Khuranaâ in 2012, and âMastizaadeâ in 2016.
A still of Manish Makhija from the film Paap
Manish and Pooja Bhatt first met while working for the Hindi film âPaapâ in 2003. They started dating and got married just one month later. However, after almost 11 years of being married, they decided to get a divorce. In an interview, Pooja talked about her divorce from Manish, she said,
I choose to live life on MY terms & refuse to perform to the gallery. Certificates donât make or break marriages & relationships! Life does! To all those who care & especially those that donât my husband, Munna& Me have decided to part ways after 11 glorious years of marriage. Our split as some might call it is amicable & we hold each other in the highest esteem for now and forever. The reason I explain Is that we are both parts of the public domain. Our friends, well wishers & foes are free to now speculate.â
In 2005, he worked as an assistant director in the Hindi film âRog.â He also tried his hand as a lyricist for the film âJism 2â in 2012 and composed music for the film âCabaretâ in 2019.
While working as a video jockey, Manish started a lounge bar named âThe Other Side at Morgem Beachâ in Goa. Later, he started a few other companies like Ab-Markosys Private Limited, Moist Destinations Private Limited, and Greenapp Enterprises Private Limited. He then started a training centre Bark Beat for a high-intensity instinct development game. He also works as a trainer there.
Manish often smokes cigarettes at various events.
Manish Makhija holding a cigarette
In an interview, the Indian actor Ranvir Shorey , who used to date Manishâs ex-wife Pooja Bhatt , shared that he and Manish used to be best friends at one time. Ranvir said,
Manish used to be my best friend right up until after the incident, and then turned around and married Pooja. All kinds of relationships are manipulated and psychological warfare used.â
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