Madhu Mantena Age, Wiki and Bio

Madhu Mantena

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Producer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth08/05/1975
Age49 years
BirthplaceHyderabad, Telangana (then in Andhra Pradesh), India

Physical Stats & More

Height178 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack (Partially bald)

Personal Life

Date of Birth08/05/1975
BirthplaceHyderabad, Telangana (then in Andhra Pradesh), India
Zodiac signTaurus

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNandana Sen
Marriage Date
First marriage02/06/2015
Second marriage11/06/2023

Family

FatherMurari Raju Mantena (died on 07/03/2023)
MotherName not known
SiblingsHe has a sister.
Spouse
First wifeMasaba Gupta (m. 2015, div. 2019)
Second wifeIra Trivedi (m. 2023)

Career

Debut
FilmKarthik (Telugu, 2003)
Bollywood FilmGhajini (2008)
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Ghajini film nominated for the Best film award at International Indian Film Academy in 2008
  • Ugly film nominated for Best film award at Screen Award in 2015
  • Queen film won Best Feature Film in Hindi award at 62nd National Film Awards, Best Film Award at Filmfare Awards, and Best Movie awards at Filmfare Award in 2015
  • Masaan film won Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director award at 63rd National Film Awards in 2015
  • Wrong Side Raju film won Best Feature Film in Gujarati award at 64th National Film Awards in 2016

Some Lesser Known Facts

Madhu Mantena is a noted Indian film producer and entrepreneur recognized for producing successful Hindi films.
During his teenage years, he learned about fibre drum manufacturing at his father's factory, later venturing into music and film production.
With guidance from Manmohan Shetty, he founded Adlabs' International Operations and became the Head of Saregama Films before establishing Big Bang Media Private Limited in 2007.
In 2011, he co-founded Phantom Films with Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl, and Vikramaditya Motwane, leading to the rebranding of Phantom Studios post the company's dissolution in 2022.
He founded Mythoverse LPP, announcing projects focusing on Hindu epics like Ramayana and Mahabharat, among others.
Madhu Mantena has produced successful films in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Gujarati, and Bengali languages.
His productions, such as "Queen," "Udta Punjab," "Super 30," and the Netflix series "Sacred Games," have been well-received, with future projects on Kashmir's Queen Kota Rani and Mahabharat.
In April 2023, he confirmed his marriage to Ira Trivedi after a decade-long acquaintance, having overcome previous challenges and a divorce with Masaba Gupta.
His company, Big Bang Media Private Limited, became the official media partner for the Hockey India League in April 2023.