 Manoj made his acting debut with "Taj Mahal" in 1999.He has been the part of few Tamil movies like "Samudhiram" (2001), "Kadal Pookkal" (2001), "Varushamellam Vasantham" (2002), "Pallavan" (2003), "Eera Nilam" (2003) , "Annakodi" (2013), "Baby" (2015) and he was last seen in "Vaaimai", which was released in 2016.Before becoming an actor in the Tamil film industry, Manoj worked as an assistant actor.