| Manish Makhija is an Indian VJ and restaurant owner. |
| Pooja Bhatt is his ex-wife. |
| While in school and college, Manish worked as a choreographer for dance competitions. |
| He changed jobs more than twenty times. |
| Manish gained popularity as a video jockey on TV shows like 'The Udham Singh Show' and 'Cash Cab - Meter Chalu Hai.' |
| He appeared in TV commercials for brands such as Britannia Checkers and Limca. |
| In addition to being a VJ, Manish acted in Hindi films like 'Paap,' 'Rog,' 'Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana,' and 'Mastizaade.' |
| Manish and Pooja Bhatt met while working on the film 'Paap,' got married a month later, and divorced after nearly 11 years. |
| He worked as an assistant director in 'Rog,' penned lyrics for 'Jism 2,' and composed music for 'Cabaret.' |
| Manish opened 'The Other Side at Morgem Beach' in Goa, and started companies like Ab-Markosys Private Limited and Greenapp Enterprises Private Limited. He also established a training centre called Bark Beat. |
| Manish is known to smoke cigarettes at events. |
| Ranvir Shorey, who used to date Pooja Bhatt, revealed in an interview that he and Manish were once close friends. Ranvir highlighted a period of strained relationships and psychological manipulation. |
