Vishal Mishra

He was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is an alumnus of National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore. He has been married to Khyati Madaan, since 2010.

Vishal Mishra started his career as a film critic. He is the founder of popular box-office portal, boxofficecapsule.

His debut film as a director called Coffee With D which stars Sunil Grover, Zakir Hussain (actor), Pankaj Tripathi, Dipannita Sharma and Anjana Sukhani. The film has been shot in Mumbai and Goa. The film also stars Rajesh Sharma (actor) in a cameo role. The film released on Jan 20, 2017.

His next film called Hum Dono Honge Kaamyaab has been shot in Kanpur. The film stars Kunaal Roy Kapur and Tara Alisha Berry in the lead roles. The film is a romantic comedy set in Kanpur. The film is slated to release in 2017.

His third film, called Hotel Milan stars Kunaal Roy Kapur, Karishma Sharma, Zakir Hussain (actor), Jaideep Ahlawat and Rajesh Sharma (actor). The story revolves around the anti-Romeo squad. The film's shoot started in Kanpur on July 18, 2017. It has been shot on locations like Ganga barrage, Birhana Road, Motijheel, Phool Bagh and Swaroop Nagar. Some sequences of the film will be shot in Chitrakoot and Khajuraho too.

He has also commenced working on a women-centric thriller starring Urvashi Rautela in the leading role.

He is also working on a directorial venture, Heeriye, starring Himesh Reshammiya and Tigmanshu Dhulia.

Prior to this, Vishal has also directed 3 short films. One of these films went out to win an award at the Rio Film Festival.