Mr Manoj Joshi On RadioTeenTaal this Wednesday 25th August 2010 at 2 Pm (Paris Time)

Manoj Joshi was born in 1955 to Onkar Joshi. Joshi began his career in Marathi films and in Marathi theatre, also putting up performances in other films like Gujrati and Bhojpuri. He has acted in over 60 films since 1999, many of his roles being comedic.

His earliest well known serials include Chanakya, Ek Mahal Ho Sapnon Ka, Rau (Marathi), Sangdil, Kabhi Souten Kabhi Saheli, KhichdiMura Raska Mai La (Marathi). This was followed by film roles in Sarfarosh (SI Bajju) alongside his brother who played the well known Bala Thakur in the film. Joshi's break came as a comedian in the priyadarshan flick Hungama which was followed by Hulchul, Dhoom, Bhagam Bhag, Phir Hera Pheri, Chup Chupke, Bhool Bhulaiya and Billo Barber.

Selected filmography

• Chanakya (TV series) (1990) - Shriyak, son of Shaktar.
• Jaaneman Jaaneman (2001)
• Kehta Hai Dil (TV series) (2002-2005) - Mayor Sahab
• Sarfarosh (1999) - Sub-Inspector Bajju
• Devdas (2002) - Dwijdas Mukherjee
• Hungama (2003) - Sub-Inspector Waghmare
• Joggers' Park (2003) ... Tariq Ahmed
• Dhoom (2004) - ACP..
• Hulchul (2004) - Lawyer
• Phir Hera Pheri (2006) - Kachara Seth
• Chup Chup Ke (2006) - Pooja's father
• Garam Masala (2006)
• Golmaal (2006)- Harichandra Ramchandra Mirchindani "Harami"
• Vivah (2006) - Bhagat-ji
• Bhagam Bhag (2006) - MG Gandhi
• Guru (2007) - Guru's friend in Turkey
• Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) - Badrinarayan Chaturvedi
• Mere Baap Pehele Aap (2008) - Chirag Rane
• Billu Barber (2008) - Damodar Dubey
• De Dana Dan (2009)- Brij Mohan Oberoi
• Maniben.com (2010) - Bhadresh Bhai
• Khatta Meetha (2010 film) (2010)