Lokesh Mittal

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Lokesh Mittal
Born (1976-12-04) 4 December 1976 (age 46) [1]
Delhi, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationFilm actor
Years active2010-present

Lokesh Mittal is an Indian actor. [2] [3] [4] He is mainly known for his films like Sui Dhaaga, The Pickup Artist, The White Tiger, Runway 34, Dasvi and Farzi. [5] [6] [7]

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Early life

Mittal was born in Delhi, India. [4]

Career

In 2010, Mittal started his career with the film Do Dooni Chaar. [8] In 2016, he played as Mamaji in the TV series Baked. In 2017, he played as Majnu in Chef, as Lawyer Prajapati in Long Live Brij Mohan and as Builder in Dilliwood. [9] [10] In 2018, he acted as Panditji in Sui Dhaaga and as Vidhayak’PA in Ekkees Tareekh Shubh Muhurat. Apart from this, he bagged noted projects like Farzi as Lakdawala, Bholaa as Deep Singh, Runway 34 as Chubey, Dasvi as Sherawat, The White Tiger as Sidekick, Rasbhari as Principal and Sherni as DFO Mohan. [11] [12] [8]

Filmography

YearMovie/TV seriesCharacterNotes
2010 Do Dooni Chaar Debut film
2016The Workplace: Love Is Warwriter
Baked Mamaji
2017 Chef Majnu
Long Live Brij Mohan Prajapati
DilliwoodBuilder
2018When Obama Loved OsamaMinister
Sui Dhaaga Panditji
Chal Ja BapuPooran
Ekkees Tareekh Shubh Muhurat Vidhayak’PA
2019 Rasbhari Mohit Saxena
The Pickup Artist Lalaram
School DiariesProfessor Pandey
2020Sector 12 Ka Kitty ClubMr. Sharma
2021 The Whiter Tiger Sidekick
Sherni DFO Mohan
Modern PariwarSanjiv
2022 Dasvi Sherawat
Runway 34 Chubey
Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 Agni Pariksha SP Bhusan Giri
2023 Farzi LakdawalaWeb Series
Bholaa Deep Singh

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