Maniesh Paul, recognized for his humor and impactful on-screen persona, recently shared a collection of images. In a striking shift from his typical humorous character, the actor revealed a daring, shaved, and closely cropped style, accompanied by fierce energy, dark shades, and a brooding demeanor.
Notably, the actor referenced filmmaker Karan Johar in his Instagram post’s caption, igniting rumors that they might be working together on a future film.
While he captioned the post as “Kisi ne mujhe kiya con! Mere baalon ko kiya gone! Kya hoga mera karma, Decide karega dharma. @karanjohar kjo what say?” Maniesh provided just enough hints to generate curiosity while maintaining the project’s confidentiality.
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Karan Johar responded to the actor’s post by commenting, “Hmmmm! Excited about what lies ahead Maniesh!! Waise look toh kamaal hai (Otherwise the look is great) (sic).”
Maniesh Paul’s Career
Beginning his career as an RJ and VJ, he transitioned to acting before pursuing stand-up comedy and hosting. Paul is acknowledged as one of the leading television anchors and hosts of his era, famed for his charm, adaptability, and captivating delivery.
While he had shown up in supporting roles like in the Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif film Tees Maar Khan, Paul debuted in a leading role as the computer whiz Mickey in Mickey Virus, which garnered substantial acclaim.
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Maniesh has developed a versatile career through hosting, performing, and acting, frequently embracing unconventional roles.
The actor has just completed shooting for Shashank Khaitan’s Sunny Sankari Ki Tulsi Kumari, a romantic comedy supported by Dharma Productions. Next, he will appear in David Dhawan’s Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, co-starring with Varun Dhawan in what is expected to be a quintessential commercial extravaganza.
If Rafuchakkar and Jugjugg Jeeyo serve as a clue, this recent appearance might mark the onset of a major change in his cinematic path.