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Manish Paul (TV Presenter) Wiki, Career, Height, Wife and more.

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1 year ago

June 3, 2022

Manish Paul is an Indian television presenter, anchor, model, actor and comedian in Bollywood. He started his career as a Radio jockey and VJ, he moved to acting before taking up stand-up comedy and hosting. People like him because of his amazing sense of humour.

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Personal Life

Paul was born and brought up in Delhi to a Punjabi family originally from Sialkot to Delhi. He belong to a business background family. He did his schooling from Apeejay School, New Delhi. After his schooling, he did his B.A. in Tourism from College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi. Then he moved to Mumbai to live with his grandmother.

Manish married his long time girlfriend Sanyukta Paul. She is a Bengali. They met each other in school and started dating in 1998. Soon, they decided to get married. The couple tied the knot in 2007. They have a daughter born in 2011 and a son born in 2016.

Bio of Manish Paul

Name	Manish Paul
Date of birth	3 August 1981
Age (as of 2022)	41 years
Hometown	Delhi
Zodiac	Leo
Eye colour	Black
Hair colour	Black
Height	6’1″
Weight	70 kg
Profession	Actor, Model, Anchor, Television Host
Hobbies	Doing Meditation, Doing Workout, Playing cricket
Marital status	Married

Career

Manish started his career in 2002 by hosting the show “Sunday Tango” on Star Plus. After that, he worked as a VJ with Zee Music. Later, he joined Radio City as a RJ and hosted the morning drive time show “Kasa Kai Mumbai.”

In 2006, Manish was seen in the TV serial “Ghost Bana Dost” in which he played the role of the ghost. After that he started getting many offers. He appeared in many TV serials like “Chhoona Hai Aasmaan,” “Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi,” “Zindadil,” “Ssshhhh…Phir Koi Hai,” “Wheel Ghar Ghar Mein,” and “Kahani Shuru with Love Guru. He took a break of 8 months from the television.

Manish made his Bollywood debut in 2013 by playing the role of the computer geek in Mickey Virus. He has also appeared in the lead roles in the Bollywood films “Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive” and Baa Baaa Black Sheep.

Manish then started hosting shows. His work was appreciated by the audience and he made his way for hosting shows like “Saa Ree Gaa Maa Paa,” “Dance India Dance,” and “Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.”

As a model, Paul has walked ramp for various fashion designers like Vikram Phadnis. He has also featured on the covers of various magazines including the “Fit Look Magazine,” “Bollywood Town Magazine,” and Fit N Glam magazine.

Recently, he has been featured in the movie “Jug Jug Jeeyo” alongside with Kiara Advani, Varun Dhawan, Prajakata Koli and Neetu Singh.

Favourites

Favourite food	Chole Bhature, Italian & Indian Cuisines
Favourite actor	Al Pacino
Favourite actress	Katrina Kaif
Favourite Comedian	Bharti Singh
Favourite TV host	Amitabh Bachchan
Favourite film	Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
Favourite destination	Jaipur
Favourite sports	Golf
Favourite designer	Manish Malhotra

Controversies

Manish annoyed Shahid Kapoor after he posted the wedding pictures of Shahid and his wife Mira on Twitter.
After that again he upset, Shahid Kapoor, by telling an inappropriate joke on his personal life on the sets of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa.
Paul again had a controversy in 2016 when he was asked to do a film on homosexuality with Sikander Kher. On being asked if he was comfortable doing the film, he lip-locked Sikander in front of the cameras.

Net worth

The net worth of Manish is estimated to be about 5 crores (as of 2022). The primary source of his income comes from acting, hosting shows, commercial ads and brand promotions.