Apart from lead actors like Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan and Sanjay Dutt, the film Dhurandhar : The Revenge has also drawn attention for its supporting cast. One name that has come into focus after the film’s release is Hirav Mehta. He plays a Baloch gang member in the film and is part of an important turning point in the story involving Sanjay Dutt’s character.
Hirav Mehta is relatively new to mainstream cinema. Before entering films, he built a strong presence on social media through fitness-related content. While he may not yet be widely known in the film industry, his role in Dhurandhar 2 has helped him gain visibility among audiences. In the film, he shares screen space with experienced actors, which has further contributed to the attention he is receiving.
On social media, Hirav has a growing following. His personal Instagram account has around 65,000 followers. He also runs a separate fitness-focused page called “Muscle Mehta,” which has over 1.9 million followers. This shows that he already had a strong base as a fitness influencer before stepping into acting.
Recently, Hirav shared his experience of working on the film and expressed gratitude towards director Aditya Dhar and co-actor Ranveer Singh. Thanking the director, he wrote, “Thank you @adityadharfilms sir, I learnt so much being on set with you. You are so grounded, kind, and truly an incredible director. The way you explain every detail made it possible for me to deliver my shots in one take. Truly inspiring, sir, you are a legend.”
He also spoke about his experience of working with Ranveer Singh, saying, “Sharing the frame with @ranveersingh, a senior co-actor, a mentor in many ways, and someone I’m proud to now call a friend. An incredible performer, an amazing human being, and a constant source of inspiration, not just for me, but for every actor out there chasing the craft. Grateful to have shared a scene with this legend.”
Overall, Hirav Mehta’s role in Dhurandhar 2 marks an important step in his acting journey. His transition from fitness content creator to film actor highlights how digital popularity can open doors to opportunities in cinema.