Mithra (''Shinu George''; born 12 May 1977) is an Indian actor,
stand-up comedian
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, television actor, producer and entrepreneur, who has mainly worked in
Kannada cinema
Kannada cinema, also known as Sandalwood, or Chandanavana, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Kannada language widely spoken in the state of Karnataka. The 1934 film ''Sati Sulochana'' directed ...
. He debuted as a small time actor in the film ''Shreeram'' in 2003 and went on to appear in more than 100 films. Prior to films, he worked as a tourists' entertainer in
Coorg
Kodagu (also known by its former name Coorg) is an administrative district in the Karnataka state of India. Before 1956, it was an administratively separate Coorg State, at which point it was merged into an enlarged Mysore State.
It occupies ...
district of Karnataka. Following this, he appeared in a host of television comedy sitcoms such as ''
Silli Lalli
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'' , ''Paapa Pandu'' and ''Parijatha''. He also participated in various reality shows such as ''
Bigg Boss Kannada 3
The third season of the Kannada-language version of Indian reality television series ''Bigg Boss'' started on 25 October 2015 and ended on 31 January 2016 on Colors Kannada. Sudeep, the host of previous seasons remains as the host.
Among five ...
'', ''Comedy Khiladigalu'' and ''Maja With Sruja''. He turned producer with the film ''Raaga'' in which he plays the lead role along with
Bhama
Rekhitha R. Kurup, better known by her stage name Bhamaa, is a former Indian actress who mainly appeared in Malayalam and Kannada-language films. She made her cinematic debut in 2007 with the Malayalam film ''Nivedyam'', directed by A. K. Lohi ...
.
Television
Filmography (selected)
''Shreeram'' (2003)
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Pancharangi
''Pancharangi'' is a 2010 Indian Kannada language romantic comedy film with philosophical overtones directed and produced by Yogaraj Bhat starring Diganth and Nidhi Subbaiah in the lead roles. The music has been composed by Mano Murthy, story an ...
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Patharagitti''
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Smuggler
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Manasare''
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Kool...Sakkath Hot Maga''
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Mandahasa
''Mandahasa'' is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Rajesh R Nair , starring Rakesh Adiga, Nikki Das and Chethan in lead roles. The film released on 30 August 2013.
Cast
* Rakesh Adiga as Aditya
* Nikki Das as Anjali
* Chethan ...
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Ayodhyapuram''
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Kotlallappo Kai''
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Dev S/o Mudde Gowda''
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Teenage
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* ''Kanchana''
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Olave Vismaya
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90''
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Chatrapathi''
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Raja Huli
''Raja Huli'' is a 2013 Indian Kannada-language comedy-drama film directed by Guru Deshpande and written by S. R. Prabhakaran. Produced by K. Manju's home production, The film stars Yash and Meghana Raj in the lead roles. The soundtrack and sc ...
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Topiwala
''Topiwala'' is a 2013 Kannada political satire film starring Upendra and Bhavana in the lead roles. The film was written by Upendra and directed by M. G. Srinivas. Kanakapura Sreenivas and K. P. Srikanth jointly produced this venture under R ...
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Ko Ko
''Ko Ko...Koli Kothi'' is a 2012 Kannada romantic film genre starring Srinagar Kitty and Priyamani in the lead roles. The film is directed by R. Chandru. Ramana Gogula is the music director of the film. Bhaskar and Adhi have jointly produced ...
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* ''Nanjanagudu Nanjunda''
* ''Wareh Wah''
* ''Chaddi Dost''
* ''Ondu Kshanadalli''
* ''Dudhsagar''
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Agraja
''Agraja'' is a 2014 Indian Kannada-language film directed by Srinandan starring Darshan and Jaggesh. Kamna Jethmalani, Sanjjanaa, Arundathi and Aadya Gowda (earlier named Poornima) played the heroines, while Sadashiva Brahmavar, Rangayana Rag ...
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* ''Nan Lifealli''
* ''Baasu, Ade Haley Kathe''
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Sapnon Ki Rani
''Sapnon Ki Rani'' ( kan, ಸಪ್ನೋಕೆ ರಾಣಿ) is a 2015 Indian Kannada romantic drama film directed by A. R. Babu, and stars Srujan Lokesh, Aishwarya Sindhogi and Niranjan Deshpande in the lead roles. The film's music is scored ...
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* ''Ondrupayalli Eredu Preethi'' (Toss)
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Jamboo Savari
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* ''Passenger''
* ''Anarkali''
* ''Aadu Aata Aadu''
* ''Eradondla Mooru''
* ''
Ee Dil Helide Nee Bekantha''
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Drama
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Jackie''
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Victory
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Aramane''
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Romeo
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Duniya''
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Lifeu Ishtene
''Lifeu Ishtene'' () is a 2011 Indian Kannada-language black comedy film written and directed by Pawan Kumar. It stars Diganth, Sindhu Lokanath and Samyukta Hornad in the lead roles. Sathish Ninasam, Achyuth Kumar and Veena Sundar feature in su ...
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* ''Nandeesha''
* ''Yaksha''
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Aithalakkadi
''Aithalakkadi'' is a 2010 Indian Kannada comedy film directed by J.G. Krishna. The film stars Rangayana Raghu and Bullet Prakash in leading roles. The music of the film was composed by Sadhu Kokila.
Cast
*Rangayana Raghu as Raghu
*Bullet Prak ...
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* ''Jungle Jackie''
* ''Rajakumari''
* ''
Circus
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Ullasa Utsaha
''Ullasa Utsaha'' is a 2010 Indian Kannada-language romance film directed by Devraj Palan, starring Ganesh and Yami Gautam (in her only Kannada film to date). It also marked the latter's acting debut. Ganesh's wife turrned producer with this fil ...
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* ''Zindagi''
* ''Bindas Hudugi''
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Olave Jeevana Lekkachaara''
''Rakhi''
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Style King''
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Deal Raja
''Deal Raja'' is a 2016 Indian Kannada-language comedy film written and directed by Rajgopi. The Movie stars Komal Kumar, Bhanu Sri Mehra and Ithi Acharya. The music is composed by Abhimann Roy and cinematography is by Jai Anand.
The trailer ...
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''Cigarette''
''Nithya Jothe Sathya''
''Jaatre''
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Sharp Shooter''
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Jilebi''
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Raaga
A ''raga'' or ''raag'' (; also ''raaga'' or ''ragam''; ) is a melodic framework for improvisation in Indian classical music akin to a melodic mode. The ''rāga'' is a unique and central feature of the classical Indian music tradition, and as ...
'' (Produced and acted)
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Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha
''Sarvajanikarige Suvarnavakasha'' () is a 2019 Kannada-language comedy film written and directed by Anoop Ramaswamy Kashyap, based on the short story ''The Necklace'' (1884) by Guy de Maupassant. The film stars Rishi and Dhanya Balakrishna in h ...
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References
External links
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Filmibeat profile
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1977 births
Living people
Male actors in Kannada cinema
Indian male film actors
Indian stand-up comedians
Male actors from Kottayam
21st-century Indian male actors
Indian male television actors
Malayali people
Indian male comedians
Kannada film producers
Film producers from Kerala
Businesspeople from Kottayam
Bigg Boss Kannada contestants