 In 2007 Mitchell starred alongside Bollywood actress Celina Jaitley in the film "Love Has No Language", a "big budget" New Zealand-Australian co-production which was released in 2008.He also appeared in the independent New Zealand feature "I'm not Harry Jenson".Mitchell speaks fluent Te Reo Māori, and lent his support to the Maori Language Week campaigns in 2006 and 2008.