New Delhi: Manish Wadhwa who is soaring limelight nowadays due to the success of Gadar 2. The actor has played the role of evil Pakistani Major-General in Sunny Deol’s action-packed film Gadar2. The actor suddenly shot the fame while portraying Hamid Iqbal, General of the Pakistani Army. Manish admitted in several interviews that he garnered a lot of praise from the audience since the trailer was released. He further said he also gained much applause and positive response from Pakistan on his DMs. Here is a glimpse into the actor’s family background, educational qualifications, hobbies, movies, and television careers.
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Family Background
Manish Wadhwa was born on 23 April 1972 in Ambala Cantt, Haryana, and is married to Priyanka Wadhwa. He has a son and daughter named Arshit and Vanshika and has an elder sister Geetu and younger brother Rajiv
Educational Qualification
He has completed his schooling from Shishu Niketan School Ambala, Haryana. Later persued B.Com from Prahladrai Dalmia Lions College Mumbai Maharastra
Hobbies
Manish is found of travelling and also sings in his free time
Telivision Career
Manish firstly appeared in the television with periodic drama Amrapali where he played the role of Ajatashatru , the son of Magdh King Bimbisara and a contemporary of Gautam Buddha and Lord Mahavira. He has also played the role of ancient economist, polymath and philosopher Chanakya in the television series Chandragupta Maurya. He is well known for periodic dramas and had also played the role of Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, the father of Maratha Worrior Bajirao Peshwa in the serial Peshwa Bajirao.
Film career
Manish made her Bollywood debut with film Rahul helmed by Prakash Jha and bankrolled by Subhash Ghai. He also played the role of Queen Lakshmi Bai’s father in film Manikarnika : The Queen of Jhansi but he got mass recognisition through Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan and Anil Sharma’s Gadar 2.
He also worked as a voice-over artist for several films like Charlie and the chocolate Factory and all series of Avengers and Twilight Saga .
