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Mukesh Chhabra(I)

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Mukesh Chhabra
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Mukesh Chhabra is the driving force behind streamlining the casting field in the Hindi Film Industry. After training for 2 years to understand the craft of acting from Shri Ram Centre, he completed a 9 year acting and teaching stint with the 'Theatre in Education' Company (TIE) affiliated with the National School of Drama in India. Mukesh Chhabra Casting Company incepted in 2008 and in a very short span has evolved into becoming one of the finest casting companies catering to worldwide clientele. Having worked in the industry for 15 years, Mukesh Chhabra has cast for 300+ movies, 100 + web series, numerous TV commercials and is the man who discovered faces like Rajkummar Rao, Sushant Singh Rajput, Mrunal Thakur, Pratik Gandhi, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh among-st many others. MCCC believes in nurturing new talents to carve a niche in the big bustling world of Hindi Cinema. Today, the biggest directors in the industry like Rajkumar Hirani, Nitesh Tiwari, Richie Mehta, Imtiaz Ali, Kabir Khan, Abhishek Kapoor, Aanand L. Rai, Anurag Kashyap, Raj Nidimoru, Krishna D.K., Anubhav Sinha, Hansal Mehta, Vishal Bhardwaj, Sooraj Barjatya, A.R. Rahman, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra and producers like Sajid Nadiadwala, Karan Johar, Bhushan Kumar, Ekta Kapoor and many more all choose MCCC for their casting needs. Mukesh and his team take pride in themselves in bringing attention to detail to all projects in their care.
BornMay 27, 1980
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BornMay 27, 1980
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    Known for

    Sushant Singh Rajput and Sanjana Sanghi in Dil Bechara (2020)
    Dil Bechara
    8.3
    • Casting Director
    • 2020
    '83 (2021)
    '83
    7.5
    • Casting Director
    • 2021
    Hrithik Roshan and Yami Gautam in Kaabil (2017)
    Kaabil
    7.2
    • Casting Director
    • 2017
    Aditya Srivastav, Dayashankar Pandey, Siddhant Ghegadmal, Taapsee Pannu, Harshvardhan Rane, and Vikrant Massey in Haseen Dillruba: Beauté envoûtante (2021)
    Haseen Dillruba: Beauté envoûtante
    6.9
    • Casting Director
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Casting Director



    • Son of Sardaar 2
      • Casting Director
      • Completed
      • 2025
    • Dhadak 2
      • Casting Director
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
      • Casting Director
      • In Production
      • 2025
    • Go Goa Gone 2
      • Casting Director
      • In Production
      • 2025
    • Border 2
      • Casting Director
      • In Production
      • 2026
    • King
      • Casting Director
      • In Production
      • 2026
    • Dostana 2
      • Casting Director
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • Mr Lele
      • Casting Director
      • In Production
    • Packets
      • Casting Director
      • In Development
      • Short
    • Mahavir Karna
      • Casting Director
      • Pre-production



    • Suraj Rikame, Alankrit Duggal, Vaibhav Shukla, Abhishek Pandey, Vivaan Karan, Shashank Kadam, Aman Jain, Kunal Pant, Shubhangi Latkar, Aparajita Bajaj, Prashant Singh, Shivankit Singh Parihar, Purnendu Bhattacharya, Anandeshwar Dwivedi, Rahul Tewari, Badri Chavan, Puneet Batra, Karishma Singh, Ankit Motghare, and Brij Bhushan Shukla in Sixer (2022)
      Sixer
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2022–2025
    • Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, Fardeen Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Johny Lever, Dino Morea, Chunky Pandey, Ranjeet Bedi, Akashdeep Sabir, Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Chitrangda Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nikitin Dheer, Nargis Fakhri, Sonam Bajwa, and Soundarya Sharma in Housefull 5 (2025)
      Housefull 5
      3.8
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Sikandar (2025)
      Sikandar
      3.7
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Pintu Ki Pappi (2025)
      Pintu Ki Pappi
      7.0
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Mahima Chaudhry, Jugal Hansraj, Suniel Shetty, Khushi Kapoor, Dia Mirza, and Ibrahim Ali Khan in Nadaaniyan: Les cœurs naïfs (2025)
      Nadaaniyan: Les cœurs naïfs
      2.9
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Sandeepa Dhar and Pranav Sachdev in Pyar Ka Professor (2025)
      Pyar Ka Professor
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan in Loveyapa (2025)
      Loveyapa
      5.3
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Black Warrant: En sursis (2025)
      Black Warrant: En sursis
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2025
    • Baby John (2024)
      Baby John
      5.1
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Tanaav (2022)
      Tanaav
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Vikrant Massey, Raashi Khanna, and Ridhi Dogra in The Sabarmati Report (2024)
      The Sabarmati Report
      6.4
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu in Citadel: Honey Bunny (2024)
      Citadel: Honey Bunny
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Kajol, Shaheer Sheikh, and Kriti Sanon in Do Patti (2024)
      Do Patti
      6.4
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Pratik Gandhi in Ghamasaan (2024)
      Ghamasaan
      8.3
      • Casting Director
      • 2024
    • Binny and Family (2024)
      Binny and Family
      7.4
      • Casting Director
      • 2024

    Casting Department



    • Jila Kanauj
      • casting
      • In Production



    • Visfot (2024)
      Visfot
      5.7
      • casting
      • 2024
    • Hrithik Roshan, Anil Kapoor, and Deepika Padukone in Fighter (2024)
      Fighter
      6.2
      • original casting
      • 2024
    • Dunki (2023)
      Dunki
      6.5
      • original casting
      • 2023
    • Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor in Bawaal (2023)
      Bawaal
      6.6
      • original casting
      • 2023
    • Shahid Kapoor in Faux (2023)
      Faux
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Casting
      • 2023
    • Sayaji Shinde, Dayanand Shetty, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar, Kiara Advani, and Viraj Ghelani in Govinda Naam Mera (2022)
      Govinda Naam Mera
      6.5
      • original casting
      • 2022
    • Ayushmann Khurrana in An Action Hero (2022)
      An Action Hero
      7.0
      • casting director
      • 2022
    • Pooja Pandey in Siya (2022)
      Siya
      7.5
      • original casting
      • 2022
    • Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, and Boman Irani in Uunchai (2022)
      Uunchai
      7.0
      • casting director
      • 2022
    • Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor in Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva (2022)
      Brahmastra Part 1: Shiva
      5.6
      • casting director
      • 2022
    • Tabu, Sanjay Mishra, Rajpal Naurang Yadav, Kartik Aaryan, and Kiara Advani in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022)
      Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
      5.7
      • original casting
      • 2022
    • Pankaj Kapur, Shahid Kapoor, and Mrunal Thakur in Jersey (2022)
      Jersey
      7.3
      • casting director
      • 2022
    • Pratik Gandhi, Richa Chadha, and Shashank Arora in The Great Indian Murder (2022)
      The Great Indian Murder
      6.7
      TV Series
      • casting director: original casting
      • original casting
      • 2022
    • Shefali Shah and Kirti Kulhari in Human (2022)
      Human
      7.6
      TV Series
      • casting director: (credit only)
      • 2022
    • Akshay Kumar, Dhanush, and Sara Ali Khan in Atrangi Re (2021)
      Atrangi Re
      6.5
      • casting director
      • 2021

    Actor



    • Paramvir Cheema, Satbir Kaur, and Isha Talwar in Chamak (2023)
      Chamak
      6.8
      TV Series
      • 2023–2025
    • Sanjay Dutt, Priyamani, Nayanthara, and Deepika Padukone in Jawan (2023)
      Jawan
      6.9
      • Pappu (HINDI)
      • 2023
    • Adah Sharma and Prem Parija in Commando (2023)
      Commando
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Abbas
      • 2023
    • Kafas (2023)
      Kafas
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Irfan Akhtar
      • 2023
    • Vir Das in PP Petals (2022)
      PP Petals
      TV Series
      • Bhuppi
      • 2022
    • Hiccups and Hookups (2021)
      Hiccups and Hookups
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Satvik
      • 2021
    • Tigmanshu Dhulia, Isha Koppikar, Shabbir Ahluwalia, Mahie Gill, and Karishma Sharma in Fixerr (2019)
      Fixerr
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Agantuk (2019)
      • 2019
    • Delhi Crime (2019)
      Delhi Crime
      8.5
      TV Series
      • SHO Karauli
      • 2019
    • The Story of A Character: Kirdaar (2019)
      The Story of A Character: Kirdaar
      Short
      • Aman
      • 2019
    • Rajma Chawal (2018)
      Rajma Chawal
      5.7
      • Anoop Ji
      • 2018
    • Welcome to New York (2018)
      Welcome to New York
      1.5
      • AD Director
      • 2018
    • Shockers (2016)
      Shockers
      4.7
      TV Series
      • 2017
    • Sharat Sonu in Paani Panchayat (2017)
      Paani Panchayat
      7.0
      Short
      • 2017
    • Amitabh Bachchan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Te3n (2016)
      Te3n
      7.2
      • Tariq
      • 2016
    • Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Vicky Kaushal in The Mumbai Murders (2016)
      The Mumbai Murders
      7.3
      • Loan Shark
      • 2016

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    Videos8

    Mukesh Chhabra's Essential Tips for Aspiring Actors
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    Mukesh Chhabra's Essential Tips for Aspiring Actors
    Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra Shares Essential IMDbPro Tips & Tricks
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    Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra Shares Essential IMDbPro Tips & Tricks
    Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra Shares Essential IMDbPro Tips & Tricks
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    Casting Director Mukesh Chhabra Shares Essential IMDbPro Tips & Tricks
    Mukesh Chhabra: Most Memorable Casting Experiences and Tips for Aspiring Actors
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    Mukesh Chhabra: Most Memorable Casting Experiences and Tips for Aspiring Actors
    First Act - Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:54
    First Act - Official Trailer
    Trailer 1 [OV]
    Trailer 1:38
    Trailer 1 [OV]
    'Dil Bechara' Trailer With Mukesh Chhabra's Commentary
    Trailer 2:44
    'Dil Bechara' Trailer With Mukesh Chhabra's Commentary

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    • Alternative name
      • Mukesh Chabbra
    • Born
      • May 27, 1980
      • New Delhi, India
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      Mukesh Chhabra completed a six-year acting and teaching stint with the 'Theatre in Education' Company (TIE) affiliated with the National School of Drama in India.

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