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Manoj Tripathi is an Indian writer, director, and producer best known for Dabish (2026), a crime suspense thriller released on 24 April 2026. The film earned positive appreciation for its gripping narrative, realistic treatment of crime and justice, and powerful performances, helping establish Manoj as a promising voice in contemporary Indian cinema.
Driven by a passion for meaningful storytelling, Manoj creates films that combine emotional depth with socially relevant themes. His work often explores justice, power, corruption, and human relationships through engaging and thought-provoking narratives.
Before making his mark in feature films, Manoj built a strong foundation in the television industry, working as an Assistant Director, Associate Director, and Executive Producer on several successful shows, including Qubool Hai (Zee TV), Yeh Hai Aashiqui (Bindass), Saubhagyawati Bhava (Sony TV), and Hum Hain Bajrangi (Big Magic).
He made his directorial feature debut with Curfew (2018), a socially driven thriller that reflected his commitment to impactful storytelling. He further gained recognition with the critically appreciated short film Target Under Trial, noted for its realistic approach and socially conscious subject matter.
Born and raised in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, Manoj studied English Literature at Gorakhpur University before pursuing professional training in filmmaking in Delhi and Mumbai. His academic background, combined with years of practical experience across television and cinema, has shaped his distinctive filmmaking style.
In addition to films and television, Manoj has directed several stage productions, including Kathputli, Matribhoomi, Matribhasha, and 2nd Inning, demonstrating his versatility as a storyteller across different creative mediums.
Today, Manoj Tripathi continues to develop feature films, web series, and television projects with a focus on compelling stories that entertain, inspire, and create meaningful social impact. His growing body of work reflects a filmmaker committed to pushing creative boundaries while staying rooted in authentic, human-driven storytelling.
Born on: 14 December, 1989
Born in: Gorakhpur Utter Pradesh
Died on: 12 July, 2026
Height: 5.8