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Radhika Malhotra

  • Actress
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Radhika Malhotra is an award-winning Indian film writer, director and actress based in Mumbai, India and New York. She has worked on the writing teams and written Big Girls Don't Cry, Flip, Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019), Velvet Pistol and Detective Didi. She worked as an assistant director on films like Taish (2020) and Bhonsle (2018) before directing Velvet Pistol. She was the television pilot script finalist of the 13th Season of Caravaniff (Caravan International Film festival) for her pilot Imli ki Chutney.

She made her acting debut with the 2009 Tamil film Raghavan, a theatrical release, and went on to star in the Telegu film Manmadha Rajyam (2011) and in web shows Strugglers (2016) and Screwed (2018), as well as the acclaimed short film A little ways down the road (2014). She also played the lead in Velvet Pistol (2025).
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    Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
    Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
    7.3
    • Casting Department
    • 2013
    Vicky Kaushal in Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
    Uri: The Surgical Strike
    8.2
    • Additional Crew
    • 2019
    Omkar Singh Bakshi and Radhika Malhotra in Velvet Pistol
    Velvet Pistol
    Short
    • Sia Sidhwa
      Sanjeeda Sheikh, Harshvardhan Rane, and Pulkit Samrat in Taish (2020)
      Taish
      7.3
      • Nurse
      • 2020

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      Actress



      • Velvet Pistol
        • Sia Sidhwa
        • Post-production
        • Short



      • Sanjeeda Sheikh, Harshvardhan Rane, and Pulkit Samrat in Taish (2020)
        Taish
        7.3
        • Nurse
        • 2020
      • Flip (2019)
        Flip
        7.1
        TV Mini Series
        • Announcer
        • 2019
      • Manoj Bajpayee, Devashish Makhija, and Piiyush Singh in Bhonsle (2018)
        Bhonsle
        6.8
        • Young Bhonsle's Girlfriend
        • 2018
      • Screwed (2018)
        Screwed
        TV Mini Series
        • Kriti
        • 2018
      • Strugglers (2016)
        Strugglers
        7.7
        TV Mini Series
        • Tiny
        • 2016
      • A Little Ways Down the Road (2014)
        A Little Ways Down the Road
        6.8
        Short
        • 2014
      • Radhika Malhotra and Vijjith Shivashanmugam in Raghavan (2009)
        Raghavan
        • Dhivya
        • 2009

      Writer



      • Velvet Pistol
        • story, screenplay, dialogues
        • Post-production
        • Short



      • Vinay Pathak, Kumud Mishra, Vyom Yadav, Charu Shankar, Rajesh Kumar, and Saachi Bindra in Mannu Kya Karegga (2025)
        Mannu Kya Karegga
        9.5
        • additional screenplay
        • 2025
      • Yuva Sapno Ka Safar (2025)
        Yuva Sapno Ka Safar
        4.9
        TV Series
        • Writer
        • 2025
      • Big Girls Don't Cry (BGDC) (2024)
        Big Girls Don't Cry (BGDC)
        6.4
        TV Series
        • Writer
        • 2024
      • Flip (2019)
        Flip
        7.1
        TV Mini Series
        • Writer
        • 2019
      • Sonia Balani in Detective Didi (2017)
        Detective Didi
        8.6
        TV Series
        • Writer (2017)
        • 2017–2018

      Second Unit or Assistant Director



      • Sanjeeda Sheikh, Harshvardhan Rane, and Pulkit Samrat in Taish (2020)
        Taish
        7.3
        • assistant director
        • 2020
      • Manoj Bajpayee, Devashish Makhija, and Piiyush Singh in Bhonsle (2018)
        Bhonsle
        6.8
        • assistant director: clap
        • 2018

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