Manish Raisinghan

Manish Raisinghan (born 22 July 1979) is an Indian television actor and model, having risen to popularity portraying Sameer in the television show Teen Bahuraniyaan.[1][2][3] He played the Parallel Lead Role of Siddhant Rajendra Bharadwaj opposite Avika Gor and Mansi Srivastava in Colors TV Second Longest Running Show Sasural Simar Ka.

Manish Raisinghani
Born (1979-07-22) 22 July 1979
OccupationActor, model, kickboxer, photographer, director,
Years active2003–present

Career

Raisinghan is among the very few models who have successfully transitioned to a career in acting. He is a popular print and ramp model, who did well at the Grasim Mr. India contest in 2002, placing fourth overall and he won three titles (Mr. Photogenic, Mr. Best Smile, and Mr. Best Dressed Male). A mechanical engineer by profession, he is also a martial arts expert, a Reiki specialist and an avid photographer. Raisinghan holds black belts in karate, kung fu and kickboxing. He is a three-time national champion in martial arts. He qualified for the world championship four times, but was unable to pursue the sport further because of lack of sponsorship. He is also a district-level champion in roller-skating. Raisinghan essayed the highly popular character of Siddhant Rajendra Bharadwaj in Colors TV's show Sasural Simar Ka. He recently had a friendly appearance as a film star in Madhur Bhandarkar's film Heroine. Manish Raisinghan is also a short filmmaker who has won various awards in short filmmaking. And in 2016 and 2017 his short films got recognised and selected at prestigious short film festivals world over including Cannes Film Festival. And 2017 his film was nominated for Best Film, Best Original Screenplay and Best Direction and won Best Film at the Berlin Film Festival.

Filmography

TV shows

Films

Short films

Almost 2016 director Producer Director of photography Editor

Ankahee Baatein 2016 Actor

When I Met Myself 2016 Creative director Cinematographer

Toh Mera Galat He Sahi Hai 2016 director Director of photography Editor Producer

I Me Myself director Director of photography Editor Producer Actor VFX

Now U Listen director Writer Producer

Awards
  • ITA Popular Rishtey-Naate Award 2015
  • Golden Petal Award for Best Actor in a Supporting role of 2016
  • The International Iconic Award for Most Prominent Actor in 2018

References
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