{{Short description|Indian actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Mitra Gadhvi | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|09|22|df=yes}} | birth_place = Vyara, Gujarat, India | alma_mater = | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|Writer|Television personality}} | years_active = 2010–present | notable_works = Chhello Divas, Anita (short film) | height = | spouse = | children = | awards = | honours = | website = | signature = }}
'''Mitra Gadhvi''' (born 22 September 1990) is an Indian actor, writer, and lyricist from Gujarat. He is known for his roles in films such as ''Chhello Divas'', ''Bas Ek Chance'', ''Shu Thayu?'', and ''3 Ekka''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi treats fans with his next untitled film poster shoot; shares a reel! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-treats-fans-with-his-next-untitled-film-poster-shoot-shares-a-reel/articleshow/93161637.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi on his next untitled: We're coming up with a fresh storyline-Exclusive! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-on-his-next-untitled-were-coming-up-with-a-fresh-storyline-exclusive/articleshow/92741578.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Poster of '3 Ekka' starring Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, and Mitra Gadhvi looks impressive {{!}} Gujarati Movie News – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/gujarati/poster-of-3-ekka-starring-malhar-thakar-yash-soni-and-mitra-gadhvi-looks-impressive/videoshow/95696561.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |language=en}}</ref> His career as a theatre artist spanned more than a decade.<ref>{{cite web |title=Theatre remains my first love: Mitra Gadhvi|website=Times of India |date=2018-05-02 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/theatre/theatre-remains-my-first-love-mitra-gadhvi/articleshow/64002811.cms|access-date=2023-04-27}}</ref> His 2020 short film ''Anita'' became the first ever Gujarati movie to be screened at Venice Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anita, The First Gujarati Movie To Premiere at The Venice Film Festival. – SheThePeople TV |url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/anita-the-first-gujarati-movie-to-premiere-at-the-venice-film-festival/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=20 November 2022 |title=Team is back again – Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni & Mitra Gadhvi starrer new film '3 Ekka' announced {{!}} 'છેલ્લો દિવસ'ની ટીમ ફરી જોવા મળશે સાથે '૩ એક્કા'માં, જુઓ પોસ્ટર |url=https://www.gujaratimidday.com/entertainment-news/dhollywood-news/article/team-is-back-again-malhar-thakar-yash-soni-and-mitra-gadhvi-starrer-new-film-3-ekka-announced-181570 |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=www.gujaratimidday.com |language=gu}}</ref>
He had tested positive for COVID-19 in January 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title='Mask up & follow safety norms': Mitra & Hemang test COVID positive – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mask-up-follow-safety-norms-mitra-hemang-test-covid-positive/articleshow/88776887.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi tests positive for COVID-19; says he is 'feeling okay now – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-tests-positive-for-covid-19-says-he-is-feeling-okay-now/articleshow/88713880.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=કોરોના સંક્રમિત થયો 'છેલ્લો દિવસ'નો એક્ટર મિત્ર ગઢવી, કહ્યું- 'હવે મને સારું છે' |url=https://www.iamgujarat.com/entertainment/gujarati-movies/the-chhello-divas-fame-gujarati-actor-mitra-gadhvi-tests-positive-for-covid-19/articleshow/88733385.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=I am Gujarat |language=gu}}</ref> During the pandemic, Mitra was applauded for using social media platforms to amplify SOS calls of patients across Delhi and Gujarat.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Qureshi |first=Mehab |date=22 April 2021 |title=How Social Media Influencers Are Helping Tackle COVID-19 Crisis |url=https://www.thequint.com/tech-and-auto/heres-how-social-media-is-helping-during-covid-crisis-in-india |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=TheQuint |language=en}}</ref>
As a child, Mitra was keen to perform on stage. Later, he decided to pursue acting as a profession, and moved to Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New generation of Gujarati Films – Mitra Gadhvi |url=https://www.sbs.com.au/language/gujarati/en/podcast-episode/new-generation-of-gujarati-films-mitra-gadhvi/37ky1nlh2 |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=SBS Language |language=en}}</ref>
== Filmography == Mitra also wrote & directed a play '<nowiki/>''Listen – We Need To Talk'''. {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Movie !Character's Name !Designation |- | rowspan="2" |2015 |''Chhello Divas'' |Loy |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |date=19 December 2015 |title=Quality content, tech give ray of hope to Dhollywood |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/quality-content-tech-give-ray-of-hope-to-dhollywood/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> |- |''Bas Ek Chance'' |Meet |Starring role |- |2016 |''Daav Thai Gayo Yaar'' | |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |date=23 May 2016 |title=Ahmedabad: Gujarati Film "Daav Thai Gayo Yaar" Music and Trailer Launch – |url=https://www.gujaratheadline.com/ahmedabad-gujarati-film-daav-thai-gayo-yaar-music-and-trailer-launch/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=www.gujaratheadline.com |language=en-US}}</ref> |- | rowspan="4" |2018 |''Shu Thayu?'' | Chikno (Chirag) |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi shares a cute sibling post with her sister – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-shares-a-cute-sibling-post-with-her-sister/articleshow/69562925.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Trailer for Gujarati comedy film 'Shu Thayu' sees actor Malhar Thakkar lose his memory |url=https://creativeyatra.com/news/trailer-for-gujarati-comedy-film-shu-thayu-sees-actor-malhar-thakkar-lose-his-memory/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=creativeyatra.com}}</ref> |- |''Ventilator'' |Bhotiyo |Starring role<ref>{{Cite web |date=10 August 2018 |title=Jackie Shroff shares poster of Gujarati remake of Ventilator |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jackie-shroff-shares-poster-of-gujarati-remake-of-ventilator/articleshow/65355803.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=Mumbai Mirror |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pandya |first=Sonal |title=National Award film Ventilator goes Gujarati with Jackie Shroff: See poster |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2018/aug/9/14963/national-award-film-ventilator-goes-gujarati-with-jackie-shroff-see-poster |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=Cinestaan}}</ref> |- |''Karnamu'' (short film) | |Main lead and writer |- |''Family Circus'' |JJ |Main lead |- | rowspan="2" |2020 |''Affraa Taffri'' | |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |title=Exclusive! Throwback Thursday: Mitra Gadhvi shares his childhood memories – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/exclusive-throwback-thursday-mitra-gadhvi-shares-his-childhood-memories/articleshow/71098168.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Exclusive! Mitra Gadhvi on 'Affraa Taffri': I was laughing throughout while reading the script – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/exclusive-mitra-gadhvi-on-affraa-taffri-i-was-laughing-throughout-while-reading-the-script/articleshow/71357912.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> |- |''Anita'' (short film) |Vikram |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anita, The First Gujarati Movie To Premiere at The Venice Film Festival. – SheThePeople TV |url=https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/anita-the-first-gujarati-movie-to-premiere-at-the-venice-film-festival/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=6 August 2020 |title=Anita heads to Venice International Film Festival |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/anita-heads-to-the-venice-international-film-festival-6542366/ |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ivan Ayr, Sushma Khadepaun Talk About Their Films Heading For the Venice Film Festival |url=https://thewire.in/film/ivan-ayr-sushma-khadepaun-talk-about-their-films-heading-for-the-venice-film-festival |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Wire}}</ref> |- |2021 |''Vakeel Babu'' (short film) | | |- |2022 |''Hey Kem Chho London'' |Krishna |Main lead<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi on 'Hey Kem Chho London' journey – Exclusive! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-on-hey-kem-chho-london-journey-exclusive/articleshow/93773428.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mitra Gadhvi opens up about his bond with 'Hey Kem Chho London' star casts- Exclusive! – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mitra-gadhvi-opens-up-about-his-bond-with-hey-kem-chho-london-star-casts-exclusive/articleshow/94072649.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Alpana Buch to play Mitra Gadhavi's mother Yashodaben in 'Hey Kem Chho London' – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/alpana-buch-to-play-mitra-gadhavis-mother-yashodaben-in-hey-kem-chho-london/articleshow/93659304.cms |access-date=2022-11-23 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> |- |rowspan="2"|2023 |''Hun Iqbal'' |Sr Inspector Mohan Joshi |Main lead<ref>{{Cite news |title=Gujarati Suspense Thriller 'Hun Iqbal' released on OTT |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/regional/gujarati/gujarati-suspense-thriller-hun-iqbal-released-on-ott/videoshow/98283256.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-03-03 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> |- |''3 Ekka'' | Bhargav urfe bhuriyo | Main Lead<ref>{{cite web |title=Poster of '3 Ekka' starring Malhar Thakar, Yash Soni, and Mitra Gadhvi looks impressive|website=Times of India |date=2022-11-21 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/poster-of-3-ekka-starring-malhar-thakar-yash-soni-and-mitra-gadhvi-looks-impressive/articleshow/95663854.cms |access-date=2023-04-27}}</ref> |- |rowspan="3"|2024 |''Lagan Special'' |Dr. Jogi |Main lead |- |''Fakt Purusho Maate'' |Kirtan |Main lead |- |''The Great Gujarati Matrimony'' |Raghav |Main lead |- | rowspan="3" |2025 |''Mithada Maheman'' |Jay |Main lead<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/gujarati/movies/news/mithada-maheman-teaser-out-the-film-is-sure-to-keep-the-audience-hooked-with-its-drama-emotion-and-humour-watch/articleshow/119605099.cms |title='Mithada Maheman' teaser out: The film is sure to keep the audience hooked with its drama, emotion and humour - WATCH |date=27 March 2022|work=The Times of India|access-date=4 April 2025}}</ref> |- |''Sikandar (2025 film)'' |Ramesh, Sanjay's Quarry Manager |Cameo |- |''Bhram'' |Mehul |Main lead |- |}
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|7603069}} * [https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/mitra_gadhvi Mitra Gadhavi] at Rotten Tomatoes
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