From Textile Industry to MCU: Harish Patel's Journey to Hollywood and Marvel

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News18•14-02-2026, 13:45
From Textile Industry to MCU: Harish Patel's Journey to Hollywood and Marvel
- •Harish Patel, a prominent Bollywood character actor, made his Hollywood debut in 1994 and later joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in Eternals.
- •Born into a Gujarati family in Mumbai, Patel began his acting career with Shyam Benegal's Mandi in 1983, often portraying negative or supporting roles in films like Mr. India and Andaz Apna Apna.
- •His international career includes roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and Run Fatboy Run (2007), working with major studios like HBO, BBC, and Amazon Studios.
- •In Eternals, he played Karun Patel, valet to Kingo, gaining significant recognition and love from fans in India.
- •Before his full-time acting career, Harish Patel worked in the textile business from 1974–82 and also appeared in iconic Indian TV shows like Wagle Ki Duniya.
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