
Manu Narayan
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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).
Known for
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The Last Airbender (2010)
as Fire Nation Head Prison Guard

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)
as Landlord

A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011)
as Ravi

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
as Quant Analyst (uncredited)

The Love Guru (2008)
as Rajneesh

99 Homes (2015)
as Khanna

The Assistant (2020)
as Amir (voice)

Anything's Possible (2022)
as Sasan

Keeping Company with Sondheim (2022)
as Self / Theo

Walkaway (2010)
as Darius
Quarter Life Crisis (2006)
as Jonathan

Clap Clap (—)
as Jay





