Manoj Sharma

Sharma was born at Khurja district Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh. He attended for one year and then moved to Delhi to learn the textile trade from his brother-in-law during his vacations. He later moved to Mumbai. After watching film shooting, he decided to try acting, supported by his brother-in-law for a trial period of three months.

After watching one of his audition videos, he decided to give up acting and try his hand in some other stream of filmmaking.Manoj Sharma started his career as an assistant editor and assistant director to many directors.

His first film as a director was Sparsh-The Touch (2005). His second was Mai ka Bitwa (2008), starring Inder Kumar, which was a major hit of that year. He directed videos of Indian songs such as Tum to thehre pardesi, Yaaron maine panga le liya, Awara hawa ka jhonka hoon, Agar tum mil jao, and Pardesiya Re. He directed many comedy videos for Raju Shrivastav during his early days.

He got his first break as independent television director for the serial Sabka Malik ek hai from the 13th episode of the show.