Manish Wadhwa (born 1972) is an Indian actor and voice actor. He is best known for his roles Chanakya in Chandragupta Maurya, Balaji Vishwanath Bhatt in Peshwa Bajirao, Kans in Paramavatar Shri Krishna, Amal Nanda/Dansh in Hero – Gayab Mode On and Major General Hamid Iqbal In Gadar 2.
Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2001 Rahul Rohit Singh 2004 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Captain Inayat Gyani 2018 Padmaavat Gandharv Sen 2019 Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi Moropant 2021 Shyam Singha Roy Mahant Telugu film 2023 Pathaan General Qadir Gadar 2 Major General Hamid Iqbal 2024 Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 Rajpurohit 2025 Deva Prabhat Jadhav Badass Ravi Kumar Zaid Bashir
Television Year Title Role Notes Ref.2002AamrapaliAjatashatru2005KohinoorKaali2008Raajkumar AaryyanBhootnath2009Shaurya Aur SuhaniTakshak2009–2010Mitwa Phool Kamal KeNirbhay Choudhary2010Crime Patrol - Crime Patrol In Chambal Dacoit Leader Season 3 - Episode 12011Chandragupta MauryaChanakya2013Devon Ke Dev...MahadevRaavan2013–2015Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Baar PhirNiranjan Agnihotri2014–2015Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani Shivanand2015Time MachineDr. Kartik Devraj2015–2016Siya Ke RamVishwamitra2016Naagarjuna – Ek YoddhaVasukiDahleezAdvocate Arjun Sanghvi2017Peshwa BajiraoBalaji Vishwanath Bhat2017–2019Paramavatar Shri Krishna Kans2020Kahat Hanuman Jai Shri RamRavana2020–2021Hero – Gayab Mode OnAmal Nanda2026–presentHastinapur Ke VeerBhishma
Web series Year Title Role Notes Ref.2023The Railway MenMirza2026Prayagraj Ki Love StoryVivek Dahiya
Dubbing career He began his career performing at the theatre in Mumbai for comedy show Khatta Meetha. He has also recorded voices for commercials and Hindi dubbed movies. He is also a member of AVA India, which is an association group for Indian actors and voice artists. He is known for dubbing for Sebastian Stan as Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier in Marvel Cinematic Universe films in Hindi.
Dubbing roles Live action television series Title Actor Character Dub Language Original Language Episodes Original airdate Dub airdate Notes Power Rangers Dino Thunder Latham Gaines Dr.Anton Mercer Hindi English 17 February 14 - November 20, 2004 Aired on Jetix then Disney XD and Nickelodeon Sonic. Lucifer Tom Welling Lieutenant Marcus Pierce / Cain Hindi English 24 October 2, 2017 - May 14, 2018 Aired on and streaming on Netflix India.The Falcon and the Winter SoldierSebastian StanBucky Barnes / Winter SoldierHindiEnglish6March 19 – April 23, 2021March 19 – April 23, 2021Aired on and streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar. The Sandman Boyd Holbrook Corinthian Hindi English 10 August 5, 2022 Aired and streaming on Netflix India. Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy Bill Rogers Wheeljack Hindi English 18(voiced 16) July 30, 2020 – July 29, 2021 July 30, 2020 – July 29, 2021 Aired and streaming on Netflix India.
Live action films Hollywood films Film title Actor Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year release Dub Year release NotesCharlie and the Chocolate Factory Johnny Depp Willy Wonka Hindi English 2005 2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Damián Alcázar Lord Sopespian Hindi English 2008 2008 Manish's name was mentioned on the Hindi dub credits of the DVD release of the film. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Unknown actor Unknown character Hindi English 2010 2010 Manish's name was mentioned on the Hindi dub credits of the DVD release of the film, also containing the Tamil and Telugu credits. Predators Walton Goggins Stans Hindi English 2010 2010 Inferno Ben Foster Bertrand Zobrist Hindi English 2016 2016 Tron: Legacy Michael Sheen Zuse / Castor Hindi English 2010 2010 The Twilight Saga: New Moon Taylor Lautner Jacob Black Hindi English 2009 2009 The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Taylor Lautner Jacob Black Hindi English 2010 2010 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 Taylor Lautner Jacob Black Hindi English 2011 2011 The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Taylor Lautner Jacob Black Hindi English 2012 2012 The Finest Hours Chris Pine Bernard "Bernie" Webber Hindi English 2016 2016 Kingsman: The Golden Circle Channing Tatum Tequila Hindi English 2017 2017 Captain America: The First Avenger Sebastian Stan James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes Hindi English 2011 2011 Captain America: The Winter Soldier Sebastian Stan Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier Hindi English 2014 2014 Captain America: Civil War Sebastian Stan Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier Hindi English 2016 2016 Black Panther Sebastian Stan Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier Hindi English 2018 2018 The character had an uncredited cameo Avengers: Infinity War Sebastian Stan Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier Hindi English 2018 2018 Avengers: Endgame Sebastian Stan Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier Hindi English 2019 2019 Mission: Impossible – Fallout Wes Bentley Erik Hindi English 2018 2018 Triple Frontier Ben Affleck Tom "Redfly" Davis Hindi English 2019 2019 Provoked Unknown Actor Chris Jones Hindi English 2006 2006
South Indian films Film title Actor Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes Jagame Thandhiram Baba Bhaskar Theerthamalai Hindi Tamil 2021 2021
Animated films Film title Original voice Character Dub Language Original Language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes Lady and the Tramp Lee Millar Jim Dear Hindi English 1955 Ferdinand John Cena Ferdinand Hindi English 2017 2017
Awards Apsara best actor award Indian Telly Awards 2012 best actor in lead role jury award
See also Dubbing (filmmaking) List of Indian dubbing artists
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