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Mita Vashisht

Indian actress

Born November 2, 1967 · Pune, Maharashtra, India

59 years old5′5″ (1.65 m)Active 1987–presentIndian

Biography

Mita Vashisht is an Indian actress known for her work in films, television and theatre. Born on November 2, 1967, in Pune, Maharashtra, she developed a strong interest in literature and the performing arts from an early stage in her life.
She completed her postgraduate studies in literature at Punjab University, Chandigarh, and later graduated from the National School of Drama in New Delhi in 1987. Over the years, she has built a diverse career by taking on roles in both independent and mainstream productions.
Mita has appeared in notable films and television productions, earning recognition for her powerful and distinctive performances. Her work includes Droh Kaal, Drishti, Chhorii, Criminal Justice, Swabhimaan and Kaala Teeka. Alongside acting, she has also been involved in theatre, writing and creative projects.

Notable works

Droh Kaal1994Drishti1990Chhorii2021Criminal Justice2019–2025SwabhimaanKaala TeekaSpace City SigmaKahaani Ghar Ghar KiiGood Luck Jerry2022

Awards & honours

BFJA AwardBest Supporting Actress (Hindi) — Drishti — 1992 — Winner
Bengal Film Journalists' Association (BFJA) AwardBest Supporting Actress (Hindi) — Drishti — 1992 — Winner
Screen AwardBest Actress in a Supporting Role — Droh Kaal — 1995 — Winner
Screen AwardBest Supporting Actress — Droh Kaal — 1996 — Winner
e4m Play Streaming Media AwardBest Actress in a Supporting Role — Criminal Justice — 2020 — Winner
Indian Television Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress in an Original Film — Chhorii — 2021 — Winner
Filmfare OTT AwardBest Supporting Actress: Web Original Film — Chhorii — 2022 — Winner
IWM Digital AwardMost Popular Supporting Actress in a Web Series — Your Honor — 2021 — Nominee
Indian Television Academy AwardBest Actress – Drama (OTT) — Your Honor Season 2 — 2021 — Nominee
Star Eminence AwardBest Supporting Actress — Chhorii — 2021 — Nominee
Star Eminence AwardBest Supporting Actress — Good Luck Jerry — 2022 — Nominee
News18 REEL Movie AwardBest Ensemble Cast — Delhi Crime — 2026 — Nominee