Manoj Ramola
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Born |
Manoj Ramola 27 June 1987 Uttarakhand, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Casting Director, Author of Audition Room |
Years active | 2010-present |
Manoj Ramola (Hindi: मनोज रमोला )(born 27 June 1987)[1][2] is a Mumbai-based Indian casting director,[3] Columnist[4] and Author[5] of Audition Room.[6] He started his Casting (performing arts) career with Indian Television series Savdhaan India for Life OK hosted by Veteran Indian actor Om Puri, Sushant Singh, Hiten Tejwani and Pooja Gaur. He is currently working on couple of films and also doing casting for Indian crime reality television anthology series Crime Patrol (TV series) for Sony Entertainment Television India and Sony Entertainment Television Asia hosted by Actor Anoop Soni.
Manoj Ramola was born on 27 June 1987 to Devki devi and Captain(Ret.) Dharam Singh Ramola in Bageshwar, Uttrakhand. He comes from an army background. After completed his graduation from Nainital, He decided to make his career in Entertainment industry and moved to Mumbai in 2008.[7] In his Casting career Manoj Ramola cast several actors for production house including STAR TV, Disney Channel (India), Bindass, Endemol, Sony Entertainment Television (India), Channel V, Life OK.[8] Apart from Film and TV he also has done casting for dozens of TVC featuring brands including MARVEL TEA, Microtek, keshking. He is the 1st Indian Casting Director, who wrote a book about casting and audition in Hindi cinema.[9]<ref name=inauthor:"Manoj Ramola">Google Books. "inauthor:"Manoj Ramola"". Google Books.</ref>
Filmography
Casting Director
- Savdhaan India
- Crime Patrol (TV series)
- Main Naa Bhoolungi
- Sadda Haq (TV series)
- Ek Veer Ki Ardaas...Veera
- Chhal — Sheh Aur Maat
- Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein
Author
- Audition Room - ISBN 978-9-38-524725-5 (English Paperback edition).
- ऑडिशन रूम - ISBN 978-9-38-524724-8 (Hindi Paperback edition).
See also
References
- ↑ "Manoj Ramola". Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ↑ Educreation Publishing. "Manoj Ramola". educreation.in.
- ↑ "5 Indian films that redefined the process of casting". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 7 Jan 2016.
- ↑ "एक्टिंग में करियर बनाने के सोपान". Amar Ujala. Retrieved Dec 30, 2015.
- ↑ "'For all casting directors, character is the driving force'". Deccan Herald. Retrieved Feb 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Om Puri praises Manoj Ramola's new book 'Audition Room'". IBNLive. Retrieved 7 Dec 2015.
- ↑ "No casting couch here! Only a room for auditioning!". Theatre Kingdom. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Casting process in India has a big ‘Communication Gap’: Manoj Ramola". Entertainment-Tadka. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
External links
- Manoj Ramola at the Internet Movie Database
- Manoj Ramola's Article at Hindustan Times on history of casting in India
- Manoj Ramola's Article at Amar Ujala on Acting career
- Facebook page
- Manoj Ramola at Amazon.com
- http://www.mid-day.com/search/manoj-ramola_all at Mid Day