Rahul Mittra is a prominent Indian film producer, actor, and entrepreneur, best known for his work in the Hindi film industry as well as for his ventures in brand consulting and media strategy. He is the founder of Rahul Mittra Films, Brandsmith, and Brandsmith Motion Pictures. Over the years, he has delivered several successful films such as Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011), its sequels, Bullett Raja (2013), Revolver Rani (2014), Sarkar 3 (2017), and Torbaaz (2020), starring Sanjay Dutt. Many of his productions have earned critical and commercial acclaim, with Torbaaz premiering globally on Netflix.
Before making his mark in films, Rahul began his career as a journalist with the Times of India. He later transitioned into branding and communications, where he carved a niche for himself as a media innovator. One of his most notable and controversial initiatives was Medianet, a project that monetized editorial space in the publication for brand endorsements. While it sparked debate within media circles, it also became a highly profitable venture and a game-changer in the Indian media landscape.
Rahul Mittra has received numerous awards in recognition of both his creative and entrepreneurial achievements, including the Amity Leadership Award and Uttar Pradesh Gaurav Samman. His contributions have been acknowledged globally, with Best Producer Awards from international film festivals in Norway, Poland, Vietnam, Hungary, and more. Balancing creativity with business acumen, Mittra continues to be a dynamic force in both the entertainment and branding industries.