Manoj Punjabi

Manoj Punjabi (born 7 December 1972) is an Indonesian film and television producer. Born in a prominent Indian-Indonesian entertainment business family, he co-founded and is the CEO of MD Pictures (Manoj Dhamoo Entertainment, named after him and his father and founded by them along with Manoj's wife Shania as MD Media), the largest film production house in Indonesia and the only domestic film company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.[1]

Manoj Punjabi
Born
Manoj Punjabi

(1972-12-07) 7 December 1972
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupation(s)Film and television producer
Years active1995–present
SpouseShania Punjabi
Children3
RelativesRaam Punjabi (uncle)
Websitemdentertainment.com

Manoj produced KKN di Desa Penari (2022), the highest grossing film of Indonesia and has produced for 7 of the top 20 highest-grossing Indonesian films. He has also produced soap operas, music, animation and web content.

Punjabi is noted for his role in the revival of Indonesian horror in the 21st-century.

Family

Manoj Punjabi is of Indian Sindhi descent.[2] He is married to Shania Punjabi and has 3 children. His uncle is Raam Punjabi the owner of Multivision Plus, the family entertainment business before Manoj split to form form MD Pictures.[2]

Filmography

Television

References

  1. Manoj Punjabi. Forbes.
  2. Aiyar, Pallavi (24 August 2013). "Sindhi kings of Indonesian entertainment". Archived from the original on 20 June 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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