Manu Narayan
Actor
Biography
Manu Narayan (born August 16, 1973) is an American actor, film producer, singer, songwriter, composer and saxophonist. He served as a Trustee of Carnegie Mellon University, his alma mater, from 2013-2016.
Narayan was hailed as a "promising young star...a compelling actor and outstanding singer who can light up a stage with sheer force of personality," by UPI in 2004 when he made his Broadway debut in the Andrew Lloyd Webber, A.R. Rahman musical Bombay Dreams, originating the role of the "hero" Akaash. Narayan co-starred as Rajneesh alongside Mike Myers in the Paramount Pictures' feature film The Love Guru (2008).
Filmography
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as Quant Analyst (uncredited) 2010
A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song
as Ravi 2011
99 Homes
as Khanna 2015
The Love Guru
as Rajneesh 2008
The Assistant
as Amir (voice) 2020
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
as Landlord 2025
Anything's Possible
as Sasan 2022Quarter Life Crisis
as Jonathan 2006
Clap Clap
as Jay TBA
Keeping Company with Sondheim
as Self / Theo 2022