Jay Mehta is a former Indian actor, who primarily worked in Hindi films and an Indian television producer, who works in soap opera. He is the managing director and creative head of Jay Productions. He is the son of Hindi film producer late Pranlal V. Mehta. [1][2][3][4] [5]

Jay Mehta
Born
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Actor
Producer
Years active1985–present
SpouseKinnari Mehta
ChildrenAryan Mehta Ariaana Mehta
ParentPranlal V. Mehta (Father)
Websitehttps://jayproduction.co.in

Career

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Jay Mehta was launched by Priyadarshan in Muskurahat, produced by Pranlal Mehta, the remake of Malayalam blockbuster Kilukkam opposite Revathi, but the film was termed as a box office disaster.[6] His second release Zid (1994 film), that had the musical score of O.P.Nayyar also became a box office failure.[7] Due to certain reasons he stepped down from his acting career and started producing television serials.

During this, he has produced more than 25 TV serials.In 2020, he produced a cop based comedy show Maddam Sir.Curruntly, he is producer of Doree serial on Colors TV.

Filmography

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As actor

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As producer

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References

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  1. ^ Shyam, Kavita (1 August 2007). "TV just got richer!". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Jay Mehta to produce show for Zee, Sahara". Indian Television.com. 13 February 2003. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Producer-director Pranlal Mehta cremated". Rediff.com. 21 August 2000. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  4. ^ Mittal, Madhur (10 October 1999). "Another star on the horizon". Tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Exclusive Maddam Sir's producers Kinnari Mehta and Jay Mehta open up about the show;react to the buzz around season 2". tellychakkar.com. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  6. ^ "This Priyadarshan fan has a message for all who criticize Nimir trailer". Manoramaonline.com. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Zid - 1994 film". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
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