Manish is originally from Delhi and has been very fond of acting since his school days. He started his carer in Mumbai as an Asst Director in Dekh Bhai Dekh and then moved on to play a small role in Just Mohabbat. He then got a pivotal roles in Bandhan, Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kasauti Zindagi Key. His claim to fame is Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and Kasuati Zindagi Key.

As far as dancing is concerned, he thinks Nach Balliye really transformed him into a decent dancer. He says that he put his heart and soul during the time of Nach Balliye. Manish is really kicked about this new dance show as Nach Balliye had been over for quite sometime now and is very keen to get back into his dance shoes. He admits that its not going to be easy, and that there is going to be a lot of sweat and hard work needed to emerge as the winners.

Shows
Bandhan
Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki
Kasauti Zindigi Key
Mehandi Tere Naam Ki
Ghar Ek Mandir
Bhabhi
Saara aAkash
Nach Balliye