Bhojpuri superstar Manoj Tiwari is known for this moustache.
He also revealed in celebrity reality show Bigg Boss season 4 house that he has rejected ample movies since they required him to shave off his moustache.
But here due to Bigg Boss housemates demand and enough persuasion, Manoj finally shaved his trademark ?mooche? after 17 long years!
His new clean shave look received mixed reactions.
However, his ?didi? reformed dacoit Seema Parihar didn?t seem excited about his look and told him upfront ?woh mard hi kya, jiske mooche nahi? (what is man without his moustache).
All other housemates gave a ten-on-ten for his look and thought it made him look a few years younger.
Actress Shweta Tiwari , who was busy preparing breakfast the time Manoj chopped off his trademark moustache, called him to have a look at him.
?With the moustache you looked like a typical Bhojpuri actor, now you look different,? she said.
Meanwhile, housemates of Bigg Boss Season 4 to nominate Samir Soni, Seema Parihar and Sakshi Pradhan for eviction of Bigg Boss House.
Outside the Bigg Boss house, a ?bandh? (shutdown) called by the Shiv Sena to protest against the inclusion of two Pakistani participants has begun in Lonavala hill station, where the show set is located.
On Monday, Oct 11 Sainiks also held demonstrations and processions at Lonavala to further press for the removal of the Pak participants from the show, the current season of which is being hosted by Bollywood star Salman Khan.
Veena Malik is a Pakistani model and former girlfriend of cricketer Mohammed Asif, and Begum Nawazish Ali is a cross-dresser host of a popular chat show in Pakistan.