Manoj Guinness is an Indian actor and comedian who appears in Malayalam films, television and stage shows.[1]

Manoj Guinness
Born
Manoj

Karimugal, Ambalamedu, Kochi, India
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active1991–present

Personal life

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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.[2] 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.[3] He is married and has one child and currently resides in his hometown Karimugal, Kerala.[4]

Career

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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.[5]

He also performed as the lead in the TV show Badai Bungalow.[6]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Director Note
2002 Mazhathullikkilukkam Uncredited role Akbar -Jose
2007 Nasrani Uncredited role Joshiy
2007 Chocolate Chakkyarkuthukaran 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
2017 Mask Thief
2018 Chakkara Mavin Kombath Kavi Sasi
2018 Queen Dijo Jose Antony
2018 Ladoo Lovlesh Arungeorge K David
2019 Bhayam Biju Ajith C Lokesh
2019 Charminar Valsan Ajith C Lokesh
2019 Adhyarathri Kunjatta Jibu Jacob
2019 Pathamclassile prenayam joye Nithish k Nair
2021 Muddy Shajikuttan Dr. Pragabhal [7]

Television

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Year Show Role Channel Note
2005-2010 Cinemala writer and various roles Asianet Comedy series
2013- 2020 Badai Bungalow season 1,2 Manoj(various roles) Asianet Comedy talk show
2020-2021 Funny Nights with Pearle Maaney Manoj Zee Keralam Comedy Talk show

References

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  1. ^ "Manoj Guiness [sic] - Movies, Biography, News, Age & Photos".
  2. ^ "Cinetrooth.in".
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 February 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "D 31th [2016]".
  6. ^ "ഷാജി ഈ വീടിന്റെ ഐശ്വര്യം".
  7. ^ "Malayalam action thriller Muddy to release on December 10". The New Indian Express. 16 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2023.