Mohit Rajhans
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Mohit Rajhans is a Canadian
writer, director, producer and reporter for multiple media outlets. He has many television and film credits to his name.
Rajhans was born in Mississauga, Ontario
, Canada
and graduated from Cawthra Park High School and McMaster University. After a few years of acting, he went on to reporting for Omni TV in Toronto
, where he covers everything from the Toronto Film Festival to some of the biggest Bollywood
events from around the world. Some of his most memorable interviews include a rare one on one with Lisa Ray
, A candid interview with Russell Peters
and an in depth look at the world of Shah Rukh Khan. His film reviews are seen in articles across the country and heard weekly on the Flow 935 radio station in Toronto. His work has been showcased in magazines all around the world and he has been invited to a variety of festivals both as a panelist and a professional speaker. He is the co-founder of the FILMI Festival, which is the longest running showcase of South Asian films in North America and has also advised a variety of festivals on content from Canada.
Other television credits include work with CBC
, Tech TV, and Omni2. Rajhans has also performed as a stand up comic all over the country and hosts a variety of staple events in the city in his spare time. He is the creator of an Omni produced series called The Changing Face of Comedy which currently airs on various Rogers Media Stations. He currently works on the producing team of Breakfast Television
for City TV and works a film critic for a variety of publications. In 2007, Rajhans was voted as the top South Asian Media Personality at Canada’s largest Mela, Masala, Mendhi Maasti.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
writer, director, producer and reporter for multiple media outlets. He has many television and film credits to his name.
Rajhans was born in Mississauga, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
and graduated from Cawthra Park High School and McMaster University. After a few years of acting, he went on to reporting for Omni TV in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, where he covers everything from the Toronto Film Festival to some of the biggest Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
events from around the world. Some of his most memorable interviews include a rare one on one with Lisa Ray
Lisa Ray
Lisa Ray , born 4 April 1972, is a Canadian actress and former model.-Early life:Lisa Ray was born in Toronto to a Bengali Indian father and a Polish mother and grew up in the suburb of Etobicoke...
, A candid interview with Russell Peters
Russell Peters
Russell Dominic Peters is an Indo-Canadian comedian, actor and disc jockey. He began performing in Toronto in 1989 and has been nominated for four Gemini Awards.-Early life :...
and an in depth look at the world of Shah Rukh Khan. His film reviews are seen in articles across the country and heard weekly on the Flow 935 radio station in Toronto. His work has been showcased in magazines all around the world and he has been invited to a variety of festivals both as a panelist and a professional speaker. He is the co-founder of the FILMI Festival, which is the longest running showcase of South Asian films in North America and has also advised a variety of festivals on content from Canada.
Other television credits include work with CBC
CBC Television
CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...
, Tech TV, and Omni2. Rajhans has also performed as a stand up comic all over the country and hosts a variety of staple events in the city in his spare time. He is the creator of an Omni produced series called The Changing Face of Comedy which currently airs on various Rogers Media Stations. He currently works on the producing team of Breakfast Television
Breakfast Television
Breakfast Television is a Canadian morning news and entertainment program which airs on the Citytv stations . Each station produces its own local edition of Breakfast Television....
for City TV and works a film critic for a variety of publications. In 2007, Rajhans was voted as the top South Asian Media Personality at Canada’s largest Mela, Masala, Mendhi Maasti.