Rizwan Manji

Rizwan Manji: Biography in Details

Who is Rizwan Manji?

Rizwan Manji is a Canadian actor best known for portraying Rajiv in the NBC Universal TV series titled, ‘Outsourced’.

Moreover, he is also well-known for his appearance in ‘The Dictator’, ‘Charlie Wilson’s War’, and ‘Transformers’. Currently, he is known for Season1 of the Television series Peacemaker.

How old is Rizwan Manji?

Rizwan Manji was born on October 17, 1974, in Toronto, Ontario. As of 2019. his age is 47. He was born to Indian parents who had immigrated to Canada from Tanzania. He has one sister named Rishma whom he spent his childhood with. When Rizwan was in the first grade, he moved to Calgary, Alberta with his family and was raised there.

His family is of Gujarati Indian descent. His religion is Ismaili Muslim and he has revealed that his religion is very important to him and his life. 

Education: School/College, University

Talking about his educational background, Manji completed his high-school studies at Crescent Heights High School.

His parents wanted him to attend college and earn a degree, but he always wanted to be an actor. He did join the University of Alberta but the only class he enjoyed there was drama.

In 1992, Rizwan Manji joined the American Musical and Dramatic Academy located in New York City.

Rizwan Manji: Professional Life, Career

Rizwan Manji started his career in 1997. He used to play small parts in various movies and TV shows with recurring roles in ‘Better Off Ted’, ‘Privileged’, and ’24’.

Finally, he got his breakthrough in 2010. He had actually auditioned for the role of Gupta on the comedy series, ‘Outsourced‘. However, he did not get the part but the producers cast him as the assistant manager, Rajiv.

In 2016, he landed the role of Babu Rahman in the famous movie, ‘The Tiger Hunter’. The next year, he got the role of Daryl in another film titled ‘The Bounce Back’. Following that, he made an appearance in the TV series, ‘The Magicians’ and portrayed the character, Tick Pickwick. He appeared in 10 episodes of the series. Furthermore, he has also made appearances in ‘How I Met Your Mother’, ‘NCIS’, ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’, ‘Glee‘, etc.

In 2018, Rizwan Manji played the role of Maple Leaf in ‘The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot’.

Rizwan Manji: Net Worth 2024, Salary

Rizwan Manji has an estimated net worth of around $500k as of 2024. However, there is no information about his salary. An average actor in Canada earns around $65k.

Is Rizwan Manji involved in any rumors and controversies?

There are no rumors about him. Similarly, Manji has not been a part of any controversial subject matter. He has not been involved in any kind of controversies and is fully focused just on working harder and getting better at what he does.

Outsourced did face some controversies as people thought the show was stereotyping and had racial humor. Manji, however, was surprised by this news.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Rizwan Manji stands at a height of around 5 feet 7 inches. He weighs around 83 kg. He has black hair and brown eyes.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Rizwan Manji is active on social media sites. He has around 13.3k followers on Twitter. Similarly, he has around 2.7k followers on Facebook. Furthermore, he has around 17.9k followers on Instagram.

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