- Daughter of actor Dev Kumar.
- Runner up in Miss India 1987 contest.
- Currently working for British Airways.
- Did modeling after her first film flopped.
- Mother name is Namrata Kohli. She also has 2 younger sisters.
- In November 1990, Maneesha Kohli and ad filmmaker Kailash Sundernath had a massive showdown. Maneesha was shooting a ad with Kailash when one of assistants (Billo Sandhu) began misbehaving with her. Billo is the nephew of actor Mahendra Sandhu and his wife Sita (Kailash's sister). Billo was passing rude comments and making lewd gestures. After the shoot Maneesha made it clear to Kailash that tomorrow when she would finish the ad commercial and collect her pay , she did not want Biloo Sandhu to be on the sets. The next day Maneesha arrived with her mother in her make up room and Billo along with Reshma Shetty.Billoo was angry and yelling that Maneesha had shamed him in front of the entire unit. He told her to leave and she was not going to get any remuneration for the ad. Maneesha attempted to leave her to see Kailash Sundernath.That when a fight broke out and Maneesha's mother was shoved over by Billoo. Maneesha alleged that Reshma removed her mother's ring. A police report was filed. Billoo Sandhu now runs a ad agency called "Cutting Edge Production" in New Delhi.
- Esmayeel Shroff had discovered her and was going to launch her in a film titled "Saanchi" in 1983.
- Younger sister Divya danced with Prema Narayan in a song from the movie "Devar Bhabhi"(1986). She is now known as "Divya Kohli" and owns the world famous company "Salon & Spa Studio by Tangyrose" .
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