Things You Need To Know About Manoj Bajpayee And Shabana Raza's Relationship

Manoj Bajpayee is seen in the newly released season of the series The Family Man 2. The series also stars Samantha Akkineni, Priyamani, and Sharib Hashmi. But who is the real family of The Family Man? Manoj Bajpayee and his wife Shabana Raza met in the early 90s. Shabana Raza is also an actor.

Manoj Bajpayee and Shabana Raza's Relationship Backstory

• Manoj Bajpayee is married to actress Neha Bajpayee, whose original name is Shabana Raza and the couple is parents to a daughter Ava Nayla Bajpayee.
• Shabana Raza and Manoj Bajpayee have been married for over 14 years. The couple tied the knot in 2006.
  
  When she joined the film industry, she was forced to change her name. In an interview with news website Rediff, Shabana clarified that she was 'never Neha.'
• She did not like that she had to change her name for the industry. In the interview, she stated, "I was always Shabana. I was forced into changing my name too. I was not okay with it at all."
• Shabana Raza made her Bollywood debut with Kareeb opposite Bobby Deol in 1998. Her other popular movies include Hrithik Roshan’s Fiza and Ajay Devgn’s Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet.
• After he married Shabana, she took a break and returned to the film industry in 2010 under her original name.
• The couple shares a healthy relationship added Shabans Raza. She also said that they do not mix their personal and professional lives and understand each other very well.
• Manoj Bajpayee talking about his personal life said that he is a family man in his personal life too. He further added that he doesn't mind picking up groceries on his way back home.
• He further added, "On a holiday, Shabana and I visit malls to shop for our daughter. If my driver doesn’t turn up I go and buy tomatoes." The actor also said that he enjoys doing these activities.
• Bajpayee then said, "But I don’t like going to parties. After returning home, I exercise, perform pooja and catch up on my reading or sleep."