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Manoj Chandila Takes Villainy to New Emotional Depths
2 May
Summary
- Actor Manoj Chandila joins 'Oh Humnava' to play a villain.
- He aims to elevate negative roles with deeper emotional complexity.
- Chandila finds playing an abusive husband emotionally challenging.

Actor Manoj Chandila is joining the cast of 'Oh Humnava,' a series featuring Sriti Jha and Shabir Ahluwalia. Chandila, known for his villainous roles, sees this as a chance to explore darker storytelling with a new emotional edge. He expressed excitement about taking the 'villain of TV to the next level.'
Chandila is meticulously preparing for his role, focusing on nuanced dialogue delivery and incorporating unique elements. He described this character as more spiteful and demeaning than his previous negative roles, which often centered on family disputes or greed. This new role requires him to portray an abusive husband playing with his wife's emotions, a task he finds psychologically demanding.
Despite the personal challenge of embodying a character whose actions he despises, Chandila credits his co-star Sriti Jha for her cooperative nature and improvisational support. He emphasizes the importance of honesty and psychological depth in his performances, regardless of the character's complexity. Chandila also expressed his comfort and familiarity with the production house, Studio LSD, referring to it as 'home.'