Manoj Guinness
Manoj Guinness | |
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| Born | Manoj Karimugal, Ambalamedu, Kochi, India |
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| Years active | 1991–present |
Manoj Guinness is an Indian actor and comedian who appears in Malayalam films, television and stage shows.[1][2]
Personal life
Manoj hails from Ernakulam, Kerala. Manoj did his schooling from Govt High School Ambalamugal and Gateway High School. Manoj completed his college education from Al-Ameen College, Edathala, Aluva. During his school and college days, Manoj performed Mimicry on stage. He has three siblings.[3] His younger brother Ajith appeared in ‘Elayanila’ and ‘Minnale’ aired in Jeevan TV. Ajith worked as scriptwriter for the film ‘Money Ratnam’ which had Fahad Faasil in lead role.[4] He is married and has one child and currently resides in his hometown Karimugal, Kerala.[5]
Career
Guinness started his career as a mimicry artist in Cochin Century. He later shifted to Cochin Guinness, a popular mimicry troupe. He appeared in numerous stage shows worldwide.[6] A few years later, Guinness started his own troupe named ‘Navodaya’. He appeared in ‘Cinemala’ imitating Kerala politician V S Acthuthanadan. He was the writer of the TV shows Cinemala and Onathinidakk Poottukachavadom.[citation needed]
He also performed as the lead in the TV show Badai Bunglow.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Director | Note |
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| 2002 | Mazhathullikkilukkam | Uncredited role | Akbar -Jose | |
| 2007 | Nasrani | Uncredited role | Joshiy | |
| 2007 | Chocolate | Chakkayarkuthukaran | Shafi | |
| 2011 | Aazhakadal | Uncredited role | Shaan | |
| 2015 | My God | Chacko | M. Mohanan | |
| 2016 | Angane Thanne Nethave Anjettennam Pinnale | Rahul | Ajith Poojapura | |
| 2016 | Oru Muthassi Gadha | Jude Anthany Joseph | ||
| 2016 | Kavi Uddheshichathu..? | Ithilkanni | Liju Thomas | |
| 2017 | Prethamundu Sookshikkuka | Mohammed Ali, Shafeer Khan | ||
| 2017 | Cappaccino | Noushad | Post-production | |
| 2018 | Queen | Dijo Jose Antony | ||
| 2018 | Ladoo | Arungeorge K David | ||
| 2019 | Bhayam | Biju | Ajith C Lokesh | |
| 2019 | Adhyarathri | Kunjatta | Jibu Jacob | |
| 2020 | Muddy | Shajikuttan | Dr. Pragabhal |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Channel | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-2010 | Cinemala | writer and various roles | Asianet | Comedy series |
| 2013 – 2019 | Badai Bunglow season 1,2 | Manoj(various roles) | Asianet | Comedy talk show |
| 2020-Present | Funny Nights with Pearle Maaney | Manoj | Zee Keralam | Comedy Talk show |
References
- ^ http://mamangamklang.blogspot.ca/2014/09/apoorva-raagangal-33-years-of-musical.html
- ^ https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/manoj-guinness/1070261
- ^ http://cinetrooth.in/2016/01/18/manoj-guinness-actor-profile-and-biography/
- ^ http://www.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/279263
- ^ http://origin.mangalam.com/mangalam-varika/279263
- ^ http://en.msidb.org/m.php?7354
- ^ http://www.manoramaonline.com/women/work-and-life/saju-navodaya.html