Manoj Sharma | |
Birth Name: | Manoj Sagathavalli Srinivas |
Birth Place: | Bhadravathi, Karnataka, India |
Alma Mater: | Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Bangalore |
Nationality: | Indian |
Occupation: | Voice actor voice-over performer, Backing vocalist |
Yearsactive: | 2014 - Present |
Manoj Sharma is an Indian voice-over and dubbing artist who works predominantly in the Kannada cinema industry.[1] He has lent voice to over 5000 voiceovers and 150 dubbings in Indian serials and movies.[2] [3] He is the voice behind the Colors Kannada Cinema and Colors Super.
Manoj Sharma was born on to Lakshmi C S and Srinivas S R, in Bhadravathi, Karnataka belonging to a family of musicians.[4] He began learning music at the age of 3. He completed high school from Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Bangalore[5] He has been trained in classical music by Vidwan K R Venkatesh and Savithri Manjunath.
Manoj began his career by auditioning for a song by music composer Chandru Obaiah, which led to him singing the title track of the film Manoratha. He then worked as a dubbing artist in 'Kirik Party, The Villain. and "Jai Sriram" song in the film Roberrt, working alongside Shankar Mahadevan. This led him to work in over 150 Kannada films as a dubbing artist such as KGF – Chapter 1 and Dabangg 3. While working as a dubbing artist he started working as a voice artist as well starting his career at the age of 21. Manoj has worked on over 5000 projects, including brand work for global companies. He is currently involved in dubbing for TV reality shows.[6]
His portfolio focused on the recording of Interactive Voice Response Systems (IVRS) in 28 Indian languages.[7]