Sanjeev Mehra on His Journey from Theatre to 'The Buckingham Murders'

Sanjeev Mehra

Sanjeev Mehra, a versatile artist notable for his work in theater, television, writing, and photography, is making a comeback with the film "The Buckingham Murders," where he plays Kareena Kapoor's father

Sanjeev Mehra

Mehra began his career in Delhi at the age of 11, initially focusing on theater and performing around fifteen hundred live shows He also founded the theater group 'Sakshi,' which grew to be one of North India’s largest.

Sanjeev Mehra

His first television appearance was in India’s inaugural TV serial "Hum Log," where he contributed both on-screen and behind the scenes He also worked extensively with Mayapuri magazine in animation.

Sanjeev Mehra

Mehra has collaborated with many prominent industry figures, including Irrfan Khan, with whom he shared a memorable experience working on the serial "Great Maratha"

Sanjeev Mehra

After moving to Australia in 2008, Mehra's career paused, but the revival of old shows during the pandemic rekindled interest in his work, leading to new opportunities from producers and OTT platforms

Sanjeev Mehra

His role in "The Buckingham Murders" came about through a connection with casting director Mukesh Chhabra, who quickly secured him a spot in the film, marking his return to Bollywood

Sanjeev Mehra

Working with Kareena Kapoor was a positive experience for Mehra, who found her friendly and easygoing, making their on-screen father-daughter relationship effortless

Sanjeev Mehra

Director Hansal Mehta, known for his relaxed and wise approach, was another highlight for Mehra during the filming of "The Buckingham Murders"

Sanjeev Mehra

Mehra has several upcoming projects, including two films with reputable banners, a series, and his own film and series projects He is also writing books and recently completed the Australian version of the Sony Liv show "Adrashyam."

Sanjeev Mehra

Reflecting on his bond with Mayapuri magazine, Mehra praised its creative leadership and its role in promoting talent without prioritizing profit, highlighting the magazine's enduring impact on his career