Kishan Mehta was an American actor best known for his performances in Caravan, Apradh, and Courage. He was born on February 21, 1941, in Delhi, India, and passed away on December 22, 2017, in Albany, New York, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Kishan Mehta was married to Katy Irani, and they had two children together, Neelam Mehta and Harish Mehta. He was known for his dedication to his family and his work in the film industry, balancing both throughout his career.
Career
Kishan began his acting journey with the film Anita in 1967 and gained fame for his negative role in the movie Caravan in 1971. In addition to acting, he worked as an assistant director and produced content, showcasing his diverse talents. He also hosted a yoga program on Doordarshan during the 1980s, which highlighted his interest in wellness and fitness.
Death and Legacy
Kishan Mehta passed away on December 22, 2017, in Albany, New York, under undisclosed circumstances. His contributions to Indian cinema continue to be remembered by fans and colleagues alike, and his performances have left a lasting impact on the industry.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Aulaad Ki Khatir | 1990 | Actor |
| Main Chup Nahi Rahungi | 1985 | Actor |
| Koi Hai? | 1985 | Actor |
| Rahu Ketu | 1978 | Man who tries to kill Raju |
| Farishta Ya Qatil | 1977 | Actor |
| Jeevan Sangram | 1974 | Kirpal |
| Raaste Kaa Patthar | 1972 | Actor |
| Apradh | 1972 | Suzy’s Friend (as Krishan Mehta) |
| Caravan | 1971 | Rajan (as Krishen Mehta) |
| Adhikar | 1971 | Dr. Kailash (as Kishen Mehta) |
| Upaasna | 1971 | Jagdish (as Krishan Mehta) |
| Naya Raasta | 1970 | Suraj Pratap Singh |
| Pyar Ka Mausam | 1969 | Ramesh (as Krishan Mehta) |
| Mr. Murder | 1969 | Actor |
| Anita | 1967 | Anil Sharma |