Radhika Malhotra
- Writer
- Director
- Actress
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).
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).