Manish Goel has faced yet another hurdle in <em> Zara Nachke Dikha </em>. After being called back from the penalty bench to perform Manish dislocated his right shoulder during the rehearsals. He was rehearsing with Delnaz Paul for the <em> Hum Tum</em> round of the performance episode when he injured himself. This episode will go air on Tuesday (September 8).

Manish Goel is known to be a very emotional actor and this was evident on the sets of <em>Zara Nachke Dikha</em>. It has been heard that the actor was upset with his teammates and did not hold back his emotions. He was quick to express his disappointment and anger towards them on the shoot.

One contestant goes to the penalty bench every week in <em> Zara Nachke Dikha</em>. And this time it is Manish Goel who competed against Karishma Tanna for this round. Karishma outdid Manish in the face-off round sending him to the penalty bench. The two performed in the 'disco style'. Karishma was dressed like Mithun Chakraborty. Manish was unavailable for comment. Talking about her victory, Karishma says, "It always feels good to defeat someone. Judges gave a fantastic reaction. As I was in Mithun Chakraborty's attire, the judges didn't even recognise me initially."

Two years ago, Manish Goel initiated a movement, FLY (Future Lies In Our Youth), which aimed to create awareness on the increasing number of suicides by students. Though the actor hasn’t been able to bring down the number of suicides, he’s taken huge strides in creating awareness. Says Manish, “I started this movement two years ago but I have to admit that it only gained momentum once Priya Dutt (Congress MP) got associated with it. Astonishingly, suicides have gone up by 15,000. On our part, we are glad to be able to reach out to many schools and college across Mumbai “

After axing two shows <em> Amber-Dhara </em> and <em> Khwaish </em> Sony now has a new primetime show titled <em> Hamari Urmi</em>. The show is produced by Rose Audio Visuals, of <em> Remix </em> and <em> India Calling</em> fame. It is reported that the producer Srishti Behl is in talks with Manish Goel and Rahil Azam to play the lead and a new face as the lead actress. Srishti however chose to reveal nothing. “I really can’t say anything or confirm the news as I am waiting for the telecast time and date from the channel. Only then I would be able to reveal the details,” she said.

After <em> Meri Aawaaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni,</em> Manish is all set to play a lover boy on Star??€â„?s prime time show <em> Baa Bahu Baby</em>. Paired opposite Radhika Thakkar aka Baby (Benaf Dadachandji) Manish will soon enter this popular show. Our <em> khabroo</em> from the sets reveals, ??€?“It??€â„?s going to be a cameo. Manish is very excited about his role. He is playing a lover boy after a long time. Already two episodes of the sow have been shot and work is in progress.??€Â?

Manish Goel, who is currently playing the role of Rehaan in <em> Meri Awaaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni,</em> seems to be losing interest in the role. He recently entered the show and got a huge positive response. So is he exiting? “I’m still the part of the show. It’s just that now there is nothing much of me left in it for me to do. Now when everything is fine with Rehaan, I feel there is nothing much for me to serve audiences. There is no spark left in my character,” says Manish.

Controversy child Manish Goel aka Tilak from Bhabhi is finally back on television! He's bagged the role of an alcoholic Rehaan in Star's <em> Meri Awaaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni.</em> As the track unfolds he will be inextricably linked to the gorgeous lead Sudha played by Ashima Bhalla. <strong> Where have you been all this time?</strong> I've been busy looking for some good roles. I did not want to get typecast into a typical role and also didn't want to play an older character. So, I decided to stay on a break and my patience has paid.

After a five year leap<em> Kasauti Zindagi Kay</em> is all set to rope in Hiten Paintal and Smita Bansal to play Anupam (earlier played by Manish Goel and Nivedita played by Poonam Narula). The characters make a comeback after a span of two years and they will be shown as a foreign returned couple. Hiten has hit a jackpot this time around by signing his first show with Balaji after a string of cameos on television and a host of forgettable films. While for Smita post <em>Twinkle Beauty Parlour</em> the actor has gotten back to quality work after a long holiday in Goa and Jaipur.

Today is a special day for Manish Goel. It's his birthday and it is the first time it's coincided with Janmashtami 30 years after he was born!