Manav Soneji

Some Lesser Known Facts About Manav Soneji

• Manav Soneji is an Indian actor who appeared in the Hindi TV serial ‘Kaatelal & Sons’ (2020) as Phitkari. The serial was on SAB TV.

• He once shared that in childhood, he did not aspire to become an actor. Even in his school’s extracurricular activities, he used to participate in dance competitions rather than stage plays and skits. He said that while growing up, he used to watch films of the Indian actors Mehmood, Shah Rukh Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan and from their films, he learnt the basics of acting.

  

• From his school time, he started his training in martial arts, and he was a black belt in it. However, after his surgery, his doctors advised him to quit martial arts.

  

• He has appeared in various Hindi TV serials such as ‘Palak Pe Jhalak’ (2015; Disney India), ‘Badi Door Se Aaye Hain’ (2016; SAB TV), ‘Lakhon Mein Ek’ (2017; Star Plus), ‘Kaatelal & Sons’ (2020; SAB TV), and ‘Anandibaa Aur Emily’ (2022; Star Plus).

  

• He has also acted in films like ‘Fanney Khan’ (2018; Hindi) and ‘Gujarat 11’ (2019; Gujarati).

  

• He appeared in the Hindi short film ‘Moksh’ in 2020.

  

• He has acted in a few Hindi web series such as ‘Dil-E-Couch’ (2021; YouTube), ‘Crimes Aaj Kal’ (2023; Amazon miniTV), and ‘School Friends’ (2023; Amazon miniTV).

  

• He has appeared in TV commercials for various brands such as 360 Security Lite ad.

  

• He has received a few awards for his TV serials and films.