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Manju Pavagada (Bigg Boss Kannada 8) Biography: Age, Career, Family &c

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 2 min read

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Date of birth1987

Age34 Years (as of 2021)

BirthplacePavagada, Karnataka, India

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

Manju Pavagada (Bigg Boss Kannada 8) Biography

Manju Pavagada is an Indian actor from Pavagada, Karnataka, known for his work in Kannada theatre, television and films. He gained widespread attention asa

Early life and background

Manju Pavagada was born in 1987 and raised in Pavagada, a town in Karnataka. He grew up in a middle-class family and attended a government school in his hometown. Before entering the entertainment industry he worked at a petrol bunk in Karnataka. He is fluent in Kannada, Hindi, English and Telugu.

Career

Manju began his performance journey in theatre, starting as a stage artist in 2012. Over the years he appeared in a number of stage plays, which helped him transition into screen roles. He became better known after appearing on the Kannada comedy television show Majaa Bharatha, which raised his public profile.

Following his television exposure, Manju appeared in several Kannada films. His screen credits include the 2018 film Love You 2. He later worked on Ramarjuna (2021) and a project listed as Bajrangi 2. Through these projects he established himself as a familiar face in regional comedy and character roles.

In 2021 Manju participated in the reality television series Bigg Boss Kannada 8. He went on to win the season and received a trophy and a cash prize of Rs. 53 lakhs.

Public profile

Manju is described as unmarried. He lists Megha Alias Maggi as a favourite film and cites comic artist Basavaraj B Guddappanavar among his preferences. He enjoys travelling and watching films in his spare time, and his favourite colour is blue.

Physical characteristics frequently cited in public material put his height at approximately 170 cm (about 5 ft 7 in). He has black hair and black eyes.

Latest updates

After years in theatre and television, Manju's Bigg Boss Kannada 8 victory in 2021 marked a significant milestone in his career, bringing him broader recognition and a substantial cash prize. He continues to work in Kannada entertainment across stage, television and film.

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Recent Work

Love You 2

Kannada film in which Manju appeared

2018
Ramarjuna

Kannada film featuring Manju

2021
Bajrangi 2

Kannada film credit listed for Manju

Bigg Boss Kannada 8

Reality TV competition which Manju won, receiving a trophy and Rs. 53 lakhs

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Started as a theatre artist in 2012
  2. Appeared on the comedy show Majaa Bharatha
  3. Acted in Kannada films including Love You 2, Ramarjuna and Bajrangi 2
  4. Winner of Bigg Boss Kannada 8 (2021), awarded Rs. 53 lakhs and a trophy
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