Manoj Sharma

Manoj Sharma
Born (1973-10-19) 19 October 1973
Khurja district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India
Occupation Film director, Film writer, Actor, screenwriter
Years active 1992present
Website http://directormanojsharma.com/

Manoj Sharma (born 19 October 1973) is an Indian film director, film writer, screenwriter and editor.[1]

As a screenplay writer and director, he is noted for Bin Phere Free Me Ttere, Sparsh-the touch, Mai ka Bitwa and Swaha: Life Beyond Superstition.[2] He encountered a major controversy over his movie Swaha.[3]

He has directed more than 150 music albums with over thousand music videos as an in-house writer and director with Venus Audio Visual. As an assistant editor and assistant director, he advanced movies such as Tahalka (1992), Maa and Policewala Gunda (1995)

As a television director, he made serials such as Sab Ka Maalik Ek Hai (DD National), Bikhre Panne (DD National), Kashmir - Ek Jannat (DD National).

Prakash Electronics, Sting Operation.com and Chal Guru Ho Ja Shuru[4] are upcoming projects. Guru Ho Ja Shuru, starring Hemant Pandey, Chandrachur Singh, Manoj Pahwa and Sanjay Mishra, is based on fake spiritual guru.[5][6]

Early life

Manoj Sharma was born at Khurja district Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India. He managed to study till B.A (1st year) only and then moved to Delhi to learn some textile trade from his brother-in-law during his vacations. And from there, his life changed its track to Mumbai. After watching some film shooting, he decided to make his career in acting, which was well supported by his brother-in-law for a trial period of three months.

After watching one of his auditioned videos, he decided to give up acting and try his hand in some other stream of film making.

Career

Manoj Sharma started his career as an assistant editor and assistant director to many directors.

His first film as a director was Sparsh-The Touch (2005). His second was Mai ka Bitwa (2008) for Bhojpuri starring in Inder Kumar, which was a major hit of that year. He got credit for directing video of super hit Albums such as Tum to thehre pardesi, Yaaron maine panga le liya, Awara hawa ka jhonka hoon, Agar tum mil jao, and Pardesiya Re. He directed many comedy video gags for Raju Shrivastav during his early days.

He got his first break as independent television director for the serial Sabka Malik ek hai from the 13th episode of the show, after a long struggle as assistant editor and director.

Filmography

Year Film Notes
1992 Tahalka (2003 film) Asst. Director and Asst Editor
1992 Maa (1992 Film) Asst. Director and Asst Editor
1995 Policewala Gunda (1995 film) Asst. Director and Asst Editor
2005 Sparsh-The Touch (2003 film) Writer and Director
2008 Mai Ka Bitwa (2008 Bhojpuri film) Writer and Director
2010 Swaha: Life Beyond Superstition (2010 film) Writer and Director
2013 Bin Phere Free Me Ttere Writer and Director
2017 Prakash Electronic Writer and Director

References

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