Manoj Tiwari: Manoj Tiwari is an actor-turned politician. He is superstar of Bhojpuri film industry. In 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he has won from North East Delhi constituency. North East Delhi is dominated by people from Bihar, hence Manoj Tiwari's charisma and Modi wave did the trick.
Manoj Tiwari is a cricket fan and plays the sport himself. He is a prominent Bhojpuri actor. Manoj Tiwari had also contested Lok Sabha Elections in 2009 from Gorakhpur on Samajwadi Party ticket. But he lost to BJP's Adityanath Yogi that time. This time, he surged ahead of both AAP and Congress candidates and won by a margin of over one lakh votes.