Manav Gohil

Manav Gohil (born 9 November 1974)[2] is an Indian actor. He has been active in the Hindi film industry for more than a decade and is best known for his roles in Hindi television shows, including the soap opera Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, the dance reality show Nach Baliye 2, the crime drama C.I.D., the drama Shaadi Mubarak and Tenali Rama.

Manav Gohil
Gohil in 2014
Born (1974-11-09) 9 November 1974 (age 49)
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2004)
ChildrenZahra Gohil (daughter)
Parents
  • Vijay Gohil (father)
  • Sudha Gohil
(mother)

Career

After graduation Manav Gohil decided to join the entertainment industry. He has acted in many popular shows such as Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii, Kasautii Zindagii Kay, Kkusum, Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo and The Buddy Project. He also co-hosted the TV show Fame Gurukul with Mandira Bedi.

Besides working in television series, Gohil had a lead role in the Gujrati film Saptapadii, which also starred Swaroop Sampat.

Gohil also acted in plays including Kennedy Bridge by Khalid Mohammed and Lady from the Ocean by Illa Arun. He has made endorsements for brands including Honda (for its Amaze lineup), Volkswagen, ICICI, Mahindra etc.

Gohil has played Yamraja in Yam Hain Hum on SAB TV, King Krishnadevaraya in Tenali Rama on SAB TV and Hanumant Singh in Kesari Nandan on Colors TV.

In August 2020, Gohil started to play the male lead role of Keertan Tibrewal, a.k.a. K.T., in Star Plus's television series Shaadi Mubarak.

Personal life

He was born in Surendranagar in Gujarat, and moved to Vadodara for his education.[1] He completed Bachelor in Commerce and then MBA from Vadodara.[3] He is married to TV actress Shweta Kawatra.[4][5] They participated in the dance competition show Nach Baliye 2 where Manav was awarded best dancer by Saroj Khan. The couple became parents to a daughter on 11 May 2012.[6] The couple follows Nichiren Buddhism.[7][8][9][10]

Filmography

Films

Television

YearSerialRoleNotes
2000C.A.T.S.
2000–2001ChoodiyanRecurring role
Kahaani Ghar Ghar KiiVikram
2001–2002KkusumVishal Mehra
Kasautii Zindagii KayPraveen Sengupta
2003Kahani Terrii MerriiDhruv
Ssshhhh...Koi HaiCaptain KishanRecurring role
Saara AkaashFlight Lt. Jatin Gohil
2003–2004ManshaaRohit
2004–2005C.I.D.Inspector DakshRecurring role
AyushmaanDr. Mayank
Isse Kehte Hai Golmaal Ghar
2005CID: Special BureauInspector DakshRecurring role
Fame GurukulHost
Kaisa Ye Pyar HaiAngad's detective friend
Hotel Kingston
2005–2006RemixDebashish MitraRecurring role
2006Sarkarr:Rishton Ki Ankahi KahaniLaksh Pandit
Fear Factor IndiaContestant
VaidehiNeel Agnihotri
Nach Baliye 2Contestant
2007Betiyaan Apni Yaa Paraaya DhanKaran Bali
SaarrthiAdvocate ShyamRecurring role
LuckyProfessor Mohit Nanda
2007–2008NaaginnNaagrajCameo
2008Bura Na Mano Holi HaiGrand Finale Performer
2010Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi KijoDr. Shailendra KumarRecurring role
2012–2014The Buddy ProjectAniruddh "Junglee" Jaitley
2013Lakhon Mein EkMahesh / Kailash Satyarthi
AdaalatAbhinav Shekhawat
Savdhaan India[12]Danny
Qubool HaiSanjay Mehta
2013–2014Devon Ke Dev...MahadevAndhaka
Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh MicholiSanjay Mehta
2014–2015Box Cricket LeagueContestant
2014–2016Yam Hain HumYamraj
2015Tujhse Naraaz Nahin ZindagiHost
Badi Door Se Aaye HainYamrajGuest[13]
2016Box Cricket LeagueContestant
KhidkiAloknath Tripathi
Chidiya GharManavCameo
2017–2020Tenali RamaMaharaj Krishnadevaraya
2019Kesari NandanHanumant Singh
2020–2021Shaadi MubarakKeertan Tibrewal "KT"
2021–2022KaamnaaVaibhav Kapoor
2022–2023Main Hoon AparajitaAkshay Singh
2023–presentDabangii – Mulgii Aayi Re AayiInspector Ankush Rajyavadhkar

References