Profile:
Born :May 20, 1983 (age 32)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Residence:Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Occupation:Actor
Years active:2004–present
Spouse(s):Pranathi Reddy
Manchu Manoj Kumar was born on 20 May 1983 to popular film actor Manchu Mohan Babu and Manchu Nirmala Devi. He has an elder sister Lakshmi Manchu and an elder brother Vishnu Manchu who is also an actor in Tollywood. He did his bachelors degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
Manoj faced the camera at the age of ten as a child artist in his father's film Major Chandrakanth. Manoj made his film debut in a leading role with Donga Dongadi in 2004. He received a Nandi Special Jury Award from Government of Andhra Pradesh for the movie Bindaas.
Manoj was familiar to Telugu audience right from his childhood. He played many roles as a child actor in his own banner movies where his father Mohan Babu is shown as a child in flashbacks. He was well received for the role he played in the movie Punyabhoomi Naa Desam starred by his father.