Manoj Dhamoo Punjabi (born 7 December 1972) is an Indonesian film and television producer. Born in a prominent Indian-Indonesian entertainment business family, he co-founded and is the CEO of MD Entertainment (Multi Dimensia Entertainment, also known as Manoj Dhamoo Entertainment, named after him and his father and founded by them along with Manoj's wife Shania as MD Media), the largest film production house in Indonesia and one of the domestic film companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.Manoj Punjabi. Forbes.
Manoj produced KKN di Desa Penari (2022), the third highest-grossing film of Indonesia and has produced 7 of the top 20 highest-grossing Indonesian films. He has also produced soap operas, music, animation and web content.
Punjabi is noted for his role in the revival of Indonesian horror in the 21st-century.
Family Manoj Punjabi is of Indian Sindhi descent. He is married to Shania Punjabi and has 3 children. His uncle is Raam Punjabi, the owner of Multivision Plus (MVP), the family entertainment business before Manoj split to form MD Entertainment.
Filmography Film Year Title Credited as Notes Producer2007 Kala Suster Ngesot the Movie Lawang Sewu: Dendam Kuntilanak 2008 Hantu Jembatan Ancol Ayat-Ayat Cinta Kesurupan Namaku Dick Best Friend? Oh Baby Asoy Geboy Cinlok 2009 SMS (Suka Ma Suka) Preman in Love 2010 Ngebut Kawin Roman Picisan Love in Perth 2011 Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah 2012 My Last Love Kuntilanak-Kuntilanak Habibie & Ainun 2014 Tak Kemal Maka Tak Sayang Merry Riana: Mimpi Sejuta Dolar 2015 Surga yang Tak Dirindukan 2016 Rudy Habibie 2017 Surga yang Tak Dirindukan 2 Both producer and writer Stip & Pensil Insya Allah Sah A: Aku, Benci & Cinta Ruqyah: The Exorcism Devil’s Whisper A collaborative movie between America and Indonesia Gasing Tengkorak Ayat-Ayat Cinta 2 2018 Danur 2: Maddah Ananta Alas Pati: Hutan Mati Insya Allah Sah 2 DOA (Doyok-Otoy-Ali Oncom): Cari Jodoh Bisikan Iblis Asih Hanum & Rangga: Faith & The City Silam 2019 Perjanjian dengan Iblis Matt & Mou Satu Suro MatiAnak Sunyi Mendadak Kaya Twivortiare Danur 3: Sunyaruri Habibie & Ainun 3 2020 Dignitate Sabar Ini Ujian Pelukis Hantu Nona Di Bawah Umur Asih 2 2021 Surga yang Tak Dirindukan 3 Adit Sopo Jarwo the Movie Wedding Proposal Till Death Do Us Part Devil on Top The Watcher 2022 Kukira Kau Rumah Garis Waktu Before I Met You KKN di Desa Penari Naga Naga Naga Ivanna Mendarat Darurat Ayo Putus 2023 Hidayah Scandal Makers Bismillah Kunikahi Suamimu Sewu Dino Ganjil Genap Catatan Si Boy Kisah Tanah Jawa: Pocong Gundul Kapan Hamil? Layangan Putus the Movie 2024Ancika: Dia yang Bersamaku 1995 Do You See What I See Ipar Adalah Maut Jurnal Risa the Movie Dancing Village: The Curse Begins Munkar Ayo Balikan Dinda Sorop Laura Perewangan Petak Umpet 2025Sebelum 7 Hari
Television serials Read more here: MD Entertainment (in Bahasa Indonesia)
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Web series Read more here: MD Entertainment (in Bahasa Indonesia)
References
External links
MD Entertainment, official website Kapan Lagi Profile Manoj Punjabi at MD Entertainment