Mani Liaqat

Comedian, Actor, Host

Pakistani-British Sialkot, Pakistan

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Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, Actor, Host
NationalityPakistani-British
Date of Birth25/04/1984
Age41 years
BirthplaceSialkot, Pakistan

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameAmmad Liaqat Rahim

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolCathedral School, Murree, Pakistan (1990-2005)
College/UniversityBurton and South Derbyshire College, Burton, England
Qualifications
  • BTec National Diploma in Arts
  • National Diploma Performing Arts at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Burton, England
  • Diploma in Advance Acting and Method Acting

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
ReligionIslam
Food HabitNon-vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherLiaqat Rahim (businessman, member of Pakistan Peoples Party; assassinated in Pakistan)
MotherTabassum Liaqat
Siblings
Brother2 (elder)
Brother DetailsFahad Liaqat (businessman, senior leader in Pakistan Peoples Party, social entrepreneur)
Sister1 (younger)

Career

DebutMani Liaqat began his career in comedy after participating in the reality TV show Great Indian Laughter Challenge UK in 2010, where he emerged victorious.
Awards
  • 2011: Funniest Asian in the UK
  • 2017: BAFTA award for outstanding performance in the TV series Muslims Like Us
  • 2017, 2018: Fashionable Celebrity of the Year and for contributions to the Arts and Entertainment Industry
  • 2024: Pakistani Music & Media Award for Best Comedy Act
Notable Works
  • Appeared in the British-Pakistani TV show ‘Sard Aag’ in 2006.
  • Featured as a police officer in the film ‘Pusher’ (2010).
  • Acted in the Urdu short film ‘Alone’ (2013).
  • Appeared in series like ‘Citizen Khan’ (2012), ‘Muslims Like Us’ (2017), and ‘First Dates’ (2022).
  • Hosted events like The English Curry Awards, The Scottish Curry Awards, and more.
  • In 2018, launched a customized sportswear label named Pioneer Sports in Greater Manchester.
  • Participated in the reality TV show ‘Britain’s Got Muslim Talent’ in 2018.
  • Played a role in the Hindi web series ‘United Kacche’ (2023).

Favourites

ActorShah Rukh Khan
FoodBiryani

Style Quotient

Car CollectionMini Cooper

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/maniliaqat/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/mani.liaqat.7
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/ManiLiaqatML
Twitterhttps://x.com/maniliaqat

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Mani Liaqat's childhood was spent in Pakistan before his family moved to the UK.
2. He was actively engaged in sports and extracurricular activities during his school years.
3. Worked in various odd jobs including in takeaways and factories after completing school.
4. In his spare time, Mani enjoys travelling, reading, cooking, and playing cricket.
5. He has a fear of dogs that he has had since childhood.
6. Mani is skilled in singing and is often seen smoking cigars.
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