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Manan Desai is an Indian actor, comedian and a content creator. He is co-founder of The Comedy Factory which accelerated the paradigm shift in Gujarati Entertainment. After entering the entertainment world through FM radio with a 7 years stint in Radio Mirchi & MYFM. From doing commentary for matches on FM Radio to officially doing commentary for IPL matches, From going on National TV with Comedy Nights Bachao Taaza to doing International comedy shows, From making YouTube videos to acting in feature films like Ventilator, Chor Bani Thangaat Kare, Made in China etc. Manan has done it all.
Manan Desai is a comedian, actor, gamer, former radio jockey. Always up for experiments and widening the horizons of Gujarati representation in the Entertainment world. He has also started gaming on his YouTube channel instantly becoming a success among gaming enthusiasts. After conquering the short form content space, he has now started writing and curating long form content. Next stop.. Web-Series & Movies.
He is one of the biggest digital public images for content consumers in Gujarat.
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Manan recently collaborated with Ather to become a superfan of Gujarat Titans and did official Gujarati commentary on Hotstar & Star Sports for IPL 2022. He garnered a lot of following through several content pieces created for Gujarat Titans and was appreciated for his “boy next door” commentary at the IPL.
Manan recently started his gaming channel primarily to fulfil his childhood dream of playing video games as he never got his turn while playing 64-bit video games at friend’s place during school times. Very soon he garnered quite a following from global gujaratis for his unique takes and characters while playing video games with story mode becoming the most popular Gujarati Gaming Channel.
Comedy Nights Bachao (English: Comedy Nights, Help!) was an Indian Hindi-language comedy television series which premiered on 5 September 2015. The series used to air on Sunday nights on Colors TV. The series was a reality show with a format similar to Comedy Circus. It had many of the same production team members and was produced by Optimystix Entertainment. The presenters of this show were Krushna Abhishek, Sudesh Lehri, Bharti Singh. and Mubeen
Ventilator is a 2018 Indian Gujarati comedy-drama film directed by Umang Vyas, and produced by Falguni Patel and Lawrence D'Souza. It is an adaption of 2016 Marathi film Ventilator written and directed by Rajesh Mapuskar and produced by Priyanka Chopra. It stars ensemble cast of Jackie Shroff, Pratik Gandhi, Pravinchandra Shukla, Sanjay Goradia, Utkarsh Mazmudar, Mehul Buch, Suchita Trivedi, Tejal Vyas, Manan Desai, Krunal Pandit. It was released on 14 September 2018.
Chor Bani Thangaat Kare (Gujarati: ચોર બની થનગાટ કરે) is a 2017 Gujarati comedy, drama film directed by Rahul Bhole and written by Rahul Bhole, Chetan Dhanani, Mehul Vyas and Vinit Kanojia. It is produced by Arpan Pandya with Creative Producer Harsh Parmar and Supervising Producer Sachi Rathod under the banner of Reelium Films . The film stars Amit Mistry, Bijal Joshi, Prem Gadhavi, Manan Desai, Ojas Rawal, Nimrit Vaishnav, Sharad Sharma, Annapurna Shukla, Jineeta Rawal and Prashant Barot.
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