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The Archies: Suhana Khan To Khushi Kapoor; Everything To Know About The Cast Of Zoya Akhtar's Directorial
The Archies Cast: It's a big day for Bollywood as Zoya Akhtar's most talked-about movie, The Archies, has dropped on streaming platform Netflix on December 7. The film is an official adaptation of a popular comic of the same name.
Ever since Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti announced they were giving the iconic comic book series a desi tadka, along with launching the three most famous starkids-Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, and Agaysta Nanda-everyone since then has been waiting to witness how that would turn out.
As reactions to the movie have started to pour in, here's everything you must know about the film's cast.
The Archies cast
The Archies is a teen musical romance drama set in the 1960s among the Anglo-Indian community living in a fictional hilly place called Riverdale. It revolves around seven friends and their lives and examines friendship, independence, love, heartbreak, and rebellion.
The Archies stars an exciting ensemble cast of newcomers. Agastya Nanda plays Archies Andrews, Khushi Kapoor plays Betty Cooper, Suhana Khan as Veronica Lodge, Mihir Ahuja as Jughead Jones, Vedang Raina as Reggie Mantle, Yuvraj Menda as Dilton Doiley, and Aditi Dot plays Ethel Muggs.
Others who play noteworthy roles in the film are Koel Purie, Santana Roach, Tara Sharma Saluja, and Delnaaz Irani.
Suhana Khan
Only daughter of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri Khan, the 23-year-old las already has a fanbase on social media. She has 4.5 million followers on Instagram and completed her acting training course at Ardingly College in England and New York University.
Khushi Kapoor
Khushi Kapoor is the younger daughter of legendary actress Sridevi and producer Boney Kapoor. Jahnvi Kapoor is her elder sister, while actors Sonam, Arjun Kapoor, Shanaya, and Rhea Kapoor are her cousins. She is 23 years old and has over 1 million followers on Instagram.
Agastya Nanda
Son of Shweta Bachchan, grandson of veterans Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, and nephew of Abhishek Bachchana and Aishwarya Rai, Agastya Nanda plays Archies, the main lead in The Archies. He is said to be dating Suhana Khan. Agastya pursued his education at Seven Oaks School in London.
Vedang Raina
Vedang Raina, 27, completed his schooling at Jamnabai Narsee School and pursued a degree in business from the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies in Mumbai. He is also a singer and a guitarist. He has a YouTube channel where he has recreated several songs, such as Earned It by The Weeknd, Get You by Daniel Caesar ft. Kali Uchis, and Phir Le Aya Dil by Arijit Singh.
Mihir Ahuja
Born in 1998 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Mihir Ahuja got his degree from the HR College of Commerce and Economics. He made his debut as a child artist in 2000 with the Hollywood film Cheaters. He has also worked as a voiceover artist and appeared in ads for brands like Nescafe, Lays, and OLX.
Mihir was recently seen in Made in Heaven season 2 and has been a part of several shows and movies, including Taj Mahal 1989, Engineering Girls Season 2, State of Seige, Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare, Dhakad, and Super 30.
Aditi Sigal, aka Dot
24-year-old, Aditi Saigal, also known as Dot, is an Indian singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of the late Amit Saigal, a rock musician who was known as Papa Rock in India's rock music community and was the founder of India's first rock magazine, Rock Street Journal. Her mother is also an actor, Shena Gamat; she has played mainly supportive roles. She pursued a master's degree in curriculum and policy at Glasgow University.
Yuvraj Menda
Yuvraj, 21, is a social media influencer who rose to fame with his TikTok dance videos and IG posts. He was born and grew up in Mumbai. Some big names, like Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor, follow him on Instagram.
