| Movie (Year) | Co-Star | Why It’s Important | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | (2002) | Juhi Chawla | The Blueprint. His debut as a producer/actor. A massive hit about an NRI’s connection to his village. Songs like Challa became anthems. | | Asa Nu Mann Watna Da (2004) | Rana Ranbir | The Social Drama. Focuses on the pain of leaving one's homeland for foreign shores. Very emotional and realistic. | | Mitti Wajaan Maardi (2007) | Gurpreet Ghuggi | The Action-Drama. A revenge story rooted in land disputes. Showed Mann could handle serious, intense roles. | | Jag Jeondeyan De Mele (2009) | Gurpreet Ghuggi | The Ensemble Hit. A light-hearted family drama about a missing will. Great comic timing from the supporting cast. | The Mature Era (2010s) His roles diversified, and production values increased.