Manchu Manoj

Facts
1. Early Start in Films – He made his acting debut at age 10 as a child artist in Major Chandrakanth.
2. Fitness Enthusiast – Manoj is passionate about fitness and frequently shares his workout routines on social media.
3. Cricket Fanatic – He is a huge cricket fan and often attends matches, especially supporting Sunrisers Hyderabad.
4. Philanthropy Efforts – In 2017, he launched the Manoj Kumar’s Unity Foundation to support farmers.
5. Musical Talent – He is skilled in playing musical instruments and has a deep interest in music composition.
6. Educational Background – He studied at Oklahoma City University and later pursued courses at UCLA and New York Film Academy.
7. Family Dispute – In December 2024, he was involved in a property dispute with his father and brother, leading to police complaints.
8. Multiple Awards – He won the Nandi Special Jury Award for Bindaas and the *CineMAA Award for Best Male Debut for Donga Dongadi.
9. Comeback Film – After a six-year hiatus, he announced his return with What The Fish, directed by Vishnu Manchu.
10. Passion for Rural Stories – Many of his films, including Vedam and Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda, focus on rural themes and social issues