Mitra, an Afghan-Canadian born in New Delhi, India, grew up in Toronto's diverse downtown core. Her family fled her native country in the wake of the Soviet war in Afghanistan. They traveled to Canada and were granted Canadian citizenship shortly after. Mitra is an established stunt performer. Select credits include feature films Pacific Rim, Resident Evil: Retribution and the Seventh Son; TV series Legends Of Tomorrow, Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl.