Mani Liaqat Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Ammad Liaqat Rahim
Profession(s)	Comedian, Actor, Host
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye Colour	Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	TV (Comedian; English): The Great Indian Laughter Challenge UK (2012); aired on Star TV
Awards	• 2011: Funniest Asian in the UK • 2017: BAFTA award for outstanding performance in the TV series Muslims Like Us • 2024: Pakistani Music & Media Award for Best Comedy Act
Personal Life
Date of Birth	25 April 1984 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2024)	40 Years
Birthplace	Sialkot, Pakistan
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Nationality	Pakistani-British
Hometown	Manchester, England, UK
School	Cathedral School, Murree, Pakistan (1990-2005)
College/University	Burton and South Derbyshire College, Burton, England
Educational Qualification(s)	• BTec National Diploma in Arts • National Diploma Performing Arts at Burton and South Derbyshire College, Burton, England • Diploma in Advance Acting and Method Acting
Religion	Islam
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents	Father- Liaqat Rahim (businessman, member of Pakistan People's Party; assassinated in Pakistan) Mother- Tabassum Liaqat
Siblings	Brother(s)- 2 (elder) • Fahad Liaqat (businessman, senior leader in Pakistan People's Party, social entrepreneur) Sister- He has one younger sister.
Favourites
Actor	Shah Rukh Khan
Food	Biryani
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Mini Cooper

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mani Liaqat

• Mani Liaqat was born in Pakistan, and later, his family moved to the UK.
  

  Mani Liaqat’s childhood picture

• While he was in school, he participated in various sports like cricket and table tennis. He also performed in various extracurricular activities like dancing, acting, hosting events, and organising charity fundraising campaigns.

• In school, he was the sports captain and house captain.

• After completing his schooling, he did a few odd jobs in the UK. He worked in takeaways and factories.
  

  Mani Liaqat in his younger days

• After completing diplomas in acting, he started working as a comedian in a few local events. He then joined a comic group in the UK.

• In 2006, he appeared in the British-Pakistani TV show ‘Sard Aag.’
  

  Sard Aag

• In 2010, he participated in the reality TV show The Great Indian Laughter Challenge UK and won the contest.

• Gradually, he started gaining popularity as a comedian in the UK and Pakistan.

• He played the role of a police officer in the English film ‘Pusher’ in 2010.
  

  Pusher 

• He acted in the 2013 Urdu short film ‘Alone.’
  

  Mani Liaqat in a still from Alone

• He has appeared in a few English TV series like ‘Citizen Khan’ (2012), ‘Muslims Like Us’ (2017), and ‘First Dates’ (2022).
  

  Mani Liaqat in First Dates

• As a comedian, he has performed at events in Pakistan and various other countries. He has also organised various comedy tours like Comedy Takeaway and Oh Twadi.
  

  Comedy Takeaway

• Mani has also hosted a few events like The English Curry Awards, The Scottish Curry Awards, Pisa Awards, Dum Mastam Nights, and Miss Bollywood UK.
  

  Mani Liaqat hosting an event

• He has hosted various Pakistani TV shows.
  

  Dum Mastam Nights

• In January 2018, he started a customised sportswear label named Pioneer Sports in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.

• In the same year, he appeared in the English reality TV show Britain’s Got Muslim Talent.
  

  Britain’s Got Muslim Talent

• Mani has performed in various Urdu and English theatre plays.

• In 2023, he played the role of a London taxi driver in the Hindi web series ‘United Kacche.’
  

  United Kacche

• In his leisure time, he enjoys travelling, reading books, cooking, playing cricket, and travelling.
  

  Mani Liaqat during his vacation

• He can speak various languages like English, Urdu, Hindi, and Punjabi.

• He once shared that since childhood, he had a fear of dogs.

• Mani Liaqat can sing very well.

 

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• He is often spotted smoking cigars.
  

  Mani Liaqat smoking a cigar

• On his self-titled YouTube channel, he uploads his work-related videos.
  

  Mani Liaqat’s YouTube channel

• In 2024, he participated in the Pakistani reality TV show ‘Tamasha Season 3.’
  

  Mani Liaqat in Tamasha Season 3