Raul Mitra

Raul Mitra
Raul Mitra
Occupations	Composer, songwriter, lyricist, arranger, record producer
Years active	1999–present
Spouse	Cacai Velasquez-Mitra
	Musical career
Genres	OPM, pop, R&B, classical, gospel, adult-contemporary
Instruments	Piano, keyboards, synthesizers

Last updated January 02, 2026

Raul Mitra is a Filipino composer, arranger, songwriter, musical director,^[1] pianist, and keyboardist. He is the son of former House Speaker Ramon V. Mitra.^[2]

Personal life

As a child born out of wedlock to politician Ramon Mitra Jr., Raul Mitra filed a lawsuit in July 2000 against his father's former domestic partner Tess Bustos with the assistance of lawyers Harry Roque and Joel Butuyan to argue for a share of his father's estate.^[3]

Mitra is married to singer Cacai Velasquez-Mitra, who is a sister to singer and actress Regine Velasquez, Mitra's frequent professional collaborator.^[4]

Film scores

R2K: The TV Special (television film, 2000)
Kailangan Ko'y Ikaw (2000)
Arayyy (2000)
Buhay Kamao (2001)
Pangako... Ikaw Lang (2001)
Cool Dudes 24/7 (2001)
Pagdating ng Panahon (2001)
Till There Was You (2003)
Pangarap Ko ang Ibigin Ka (2003)
Milan (2004)
All My Life (2004)
Don't Give Up On Us (2006)
You Are the One (2006)
You Got Me! (2007)
Paano Kita Iibigin (2007)
I've Fallen for You (2007)
Love Me Again (Land Down Under) (2008)
Roots to Riches (television film, 2009)
Paano Na Kaya (2010)
No Other Woman (2011)
One More Try (2012)
Four Sisters and a Wedding (2013)
Kasal (2018)

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2014	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	Four Sisters and a Wedding	Nominated
2013	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	One More Try	Nominated
2012	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	No Other Woman	Nominated
2008	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	Paano Kita IIbigin	Nominated
2007	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	Don't Give Up On Us	Nominated
2002	FAMAS Award	Best Musical Score	Pangako... Ikaw Lang	Nominated
2013	Luna Award	Best Music	One More Try	Nominated
2012	Luna Award	Best Musical Score	No Other Woman	Won
2014	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	Four Sisters and a Wedding	Nominated
2013	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	One More Try	Nominated
2012	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	No Other Woman	Nominated
2008	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	Paano Kita IIbigin	Won
2007	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	You Are the One	Nominated
2007	Star Awards for Movies	Movie Musical Scorer of the Year	Don't Give Up On Us	Nominated

References

↑ "Onemig Bondoc does great humanitarian act for Infanta". Manila Bulletin . January 15, 2005.
↑ "'It's all yours, if you can find it'". Philippine Daily Inquirer . July 4, 2000. Retrieved December 8, 2010.
↑ Herrera, Christine; Trinidad, Andrea H. (July 4, 2000). "'It's all yours, if you can find it'". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Vol. 15, no. 207. pp. 1, 16. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
↑ "Ryan Cayabyab & Raul Mitra: What powers their passion in music". Philstar.com . Manila, Philippines. November 14, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

External links

Raul Mitra at IMDb

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[1] "Onemig Bondoc does great humanitarian act for Infanta". Manila Bulletin . January 15, 2005.

[2] "'It's all yours, if you can find it'". Philippine Daily Inquirer . July 4, 2000. Retrieved December 8, 2010.

[3] Herrera, Christine; Trinidad, Andrea H. (July 4, 2000). "'It's all yours, if you can find it'". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Vol. 15, no. 207. pp. 1, 16. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

[4] "Ryan Cayabyab & Raul Mitra: What powers their passion in music". Philstar.com . Manila, Philippines. November 14, 2013. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

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