Manoj Pahwa (born 08 December 1963) is an Indian film and television actor who is noted for his role as Bhatia in the comedy series Office Office (2001).Pahwa was raised in a Punjabi family in Delhi. His father migrated from Punjab,Pakistan, after Partition. He was educated at the National Public School in Daryaganj, New Delhi.
Pahwa started his career with television, acting in comedy series Just Mohabbat (1996-2000) and Office Office (2001). He debuted in the movie Tere Mere Sapne (1996) and has acted in 50+ films and TV series as a character actor.
He played the lead the opening segment of anthology horror film Darna Zaroori Hai (2006) directed by Sajid Khan.
During the shoot for Mausam (2011) directed by Pankaj Kapoor, in Chandigarh, he met the local producers, which led to his Punjabi film debut, Heer & Hero, which is currently under production.
He is married to actress Seema Bhargava, his co-actor in TV series Hum Log, and lives in Versova, Mumbai, along with his daughter Manukriti Pahwa and son Mayank.
List of his Tv Dramas and Serials are: Ham Log, Shanti, Just Mohabbat, Sab Goal Maal Hai, Sea Hawks, Gudgudi, Office Office, Ekka Begum Baadshah, Bol Baby Bol, LOC:Life of Control, Oh Darling Ye Hai India, Dafa 420, and A Suitable Boy.
He has acted in over 50 films as a character actor, including 7½ Phere (2005), Being Cyrus (2005), Singh Is Kinng (2008), Dabangg 2 (2012), Jolly LLB (2013), Dil Dhadakne Do (2015), Mulk (2018), Article 15.
List of his films are: Is Raat Ki Subha Nahi, Terey Merey Sapney, Aar Ya Paar, Satya, Kabhi Pass Kabhi Fail, Taal, Josh, Hey Ram, Tum Bin, Aap Ko Pehley Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai, Kuch To Hai, King of Bollywood, Naach, Musafir, 71/2 Pherey, Being Syrus, Tathastu, Ladies Taylor, Iqraar By Chance, Darna Zaroori Hai, Salam-e-Ishq:A Tribute to Love, Say Salam India, MP3:Mera Pehla Pehla Pyar, Dhamaal, One Two Three, Singh Is King, Tashari, Aalo Chaat, Aamrus, Wanted, Sankat City, Do Knot Distrub, London Dreams, Bolo Ram, House Full, Chala Musaddi…. Office Office, Mausam, Engeyum Karhaai, Ready, Khap, Hair is Failing, Chalees Chaurasi, Chalo Driver, 3 Bachlors, Dabang 2, Jolly LLB, Bin Pherey Free Main Terey, Heer and Heero, War Chor Na Yaar, Singh Saab The Great, Pehley Aap, Meri Shadi Karao, Dedh Ishqiya, Disco Singh, Main Tera Heero, Dil Dharakney Do, Love Exchange, Jurwan 2, Shadi Main Zaroor Aana, Kajhoor Pe Atkey, Veere Dee Wedding, Mulk, Murad’s Borther, Cabaret, Total Dhamaal, Student of the Year, August 15, House Full 4, Street Dancer 3D, Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari, Das Capital Ghulamon Ki Raajdhani, Ramparsad Ki Tervihen, Mimi, Street Dancer 4D.
