A former journalist from The Times of India, Mittra has been a game-changer in Bollywood, steering a movement that brought the spotlight back to small-town stories, moving away from the NRI-centric song-and-drama formula. Through his production house, Rahul Mittra Films, he has championed fresh narratives and introduced novel marketing ideas that have reshaped Indian cinema.

Mittra’s impressive body of work includes critically acclaimed films such as:

• Saheb Biwi aur Gangster, featuring Jimmy Sheirgill, Randeep Hooda, and Mahie Gill.
• Saheb Biwi aur Gangster Returns, featuring Jimmy Sheirgill, Mahie Gill, and Irrfan Khan.
• Saheb Biwi aur Gangster 3, featuring Sanjay Dutt and Chitrangada Singh.
• Bullett Raja, featuring Saif Ali Khan and Sonakshi Sinha.
• Revolver Rani, featuring Kangana Ranaut.
• Cabaret, starring Richa Chadha, which premiered on Zee5.
• Sarkar 3, starring Amitabh Bachchan.
• Torbaaz, with Sanjay Dutt and Nargis Fakhri, which premiered on Netflix.

Rahul Mittra has also presented many films like Vicky Kaushal starrer Zubaan, Manoj Bajpai starrer Saat Uchakey, Prithviraj Kapoor starrer Nanak Naam Jahaj Hai re-release, Arshad Warsi starrer Legends of Michael Misra, Randeep Hooda starrer Main aur Charles, Manisha Koirala starrer Dear Maya & Arjun Rampal starrer Daddy.