Manoj Punjabi

Manoj Punjabi

Manoj Punjabi
Born Manoj Punjabi
Occupation producer
Years active 1995-present
Religion Hindu
Spouse(s) Shania Punjabi
Children Sairaa Punjabi
Nayla Punjabi
Rehaan Punjabi
Parent(s) Dhamoo Punjabi
Sunita Punjabi
Website www.mdentertainment.co

Manoj Punjabi (born December 7, 1972 in Jakarta) is an Indian Indonesian film and television producer and owner of the biggest production house in Indonesia.

Manoj is a producer of soap operas and films for MD Entertainment and MD Pictures.

Career

Since MD Entertainment was founded in 2003, Manoj was determined to mobilise everything, give the best for the television industry in Indonesia. Since the beginning he has been developing the concept for a steady business with a very clear goal is to be number one and the best in the country. Proven results of his work has always been a pioneer in the Indonesian television industry, such as the soap opera Cinta Fitri which is a symbol of success in Indonesian television map. Numerous prestigious awards such as the Panasonic Awards, SCTV Awards, Indonesian Movie Awards, Yahoo OMG Awards, all achieved under the leadership of MD Manoj, only in the past 10 years.

To develop the Indonesian film industry, Manoj began expanding its business into the world of cinema. Through MD Corp, subsidiary, MD Pictures, Manoj gave birth to quality films, such as Ayat-Ayat Cinta (2008), and Habibie & Ainun (2012) which won the highest number of viewers in Indonesia today.

Family

Manoj Punjabi is of Indian Sindhi descent.[1] He is married Shania in February 2000. He now has 3 children, Sairaa Punjabi (b. 2000), Nayla Punjabi (b. 2004) and Rehaan Punjabi (b. 2007). His uncle is Raam Punjabi.[1]

Politics

Manoj Punjabi was appointed to become the vice chairman of United Indonesia Party (Partai Perindo), in which Hary Tanoesoedibjo is the chairman.

Filmography

Television

References

  1. 1 2 Aiyar, Pallavi (24 August 2013). "Sindhi kings of Indonesian entertainment". Archived from the original on June 20, 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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