Here's everything you need to know about 'The Archies' actor, Mihir Ahuja and how he went from Jharkhand to working in Hollywood and making a name for himself in the OTT space.
It was back in 2018 when Variety reported that Zoya Akhtar was going to don the director's hat to bring the adaptation of Archie Comics with a series of celebrity kids. After a lot of discussion about the cast, the team agreed to bring Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda, Vedang Raina, Aditi Saigal, Yuvraj Menda, and Mihir Ahuja as the film's main leads.
A lot of people raised their eyebrows when Zoya Aktar's name was attached to The Archies, as many people thought she would experience difficulty in showcasing the '60s fashion. However, Zoya Akhtar did a commendable job in recreating almost the exact theme of Archie Comics in her film. From old-school music to retro fashion, the film was a staple of Zoya's capabilities as a filmmaker.
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The film also handed acting debut of a series of star kids, but if we talk about the stand-out performances, Mihir Ahuja and Vedang Raina have been on everyone's lips. While Vedang has been breaking the headlines for his charismatic looks and uncanny resemblance with Ranveer Singh, it is Mihir whose portrayal of 'Jughead Jones' has made a place in every viewer's heart.
Whether we talk about his looks or how Mihir Ahuja made his character look so relatable to so many people, the youngster has once again proved the mettle of his acting chops. Well, today, we will get into Mihir Ahuja's personal life to explore his inspirational acting journey. So, without further ado, let's get started!
The dapper actor, Mihir Ahuja's role of 'Jughead Jones' in Zoya Akhtar's The Archies has been one of the most relatable characters in the film. From being a foodie to being titled as a perfect secret keeper, 'Jughead Jones', played by Mihir has been the soul of the film in many people's eyes. He is the movie's most positive character, the one everyone loves. With his portrayal of such a sweet and lovely character, Mihir has also showcased his versatility as an actor.
The Archies actor, Mihir Ahuja was born on June 28, 1998, in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Talking about his education, as per multiple reports, he completed his schooling at Carmel Junior School. Moving on to his higher education, the actor shifted his base to Mumbai, where he studied at the HR College of Commerce and Economics. During his school and college days, Mihir participated in a series of plays, dance competitions, and cultural activities.
Talking about Mihir Ahuja's acting journey so far, the youngster featured in a series of advertisements for renowned brands like OLX, Lays, Nescafe, and many more before finally introducing himself to Bollywood with Vikas Bahl's Super 30. After working with Hrithik Roshan in Super 30, a series of opportunities knocked at his door, and soon Mihir started becoming a familiar face in the OTT space.
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Mihir Ahuja's has proved the mettle of his potential as an actor with the work he has done in shows and films like Mission Over Mars, Bard of Blood, Taj Mahal 1989, State of Siege: Temple Attack, Engineering Girls, Candy, Hunter-Tootega Nahi, Todega, Made in Heaven 2, and many more.
Most OTT fanatics are very aware of Mihir Ahuja's acting chops. However, only a few know that even before working in so many Indian shows and movies, Mihir had made his acting debut in Hollywood as a child artist in the film, Cheaters. The film was directed by Jeffrey Gee Chin. It's incredible the way Mihir has already worked in Bollywood, OTT space and Hollywood at the mere age of 25. No wonder he has a bright future ahead of him as an actor.
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The dashing actor, Mihir Ahuja is also a social media-savvy person, as he loves documenting his life through pictures and videos on Instagram. With a strong fanbase of 40.1K followers on his official Instagram handle, Mihir has delighted his fans time and again by dropping unseen pictures from his childhood days.
The actor never shies away from showering his love on his parents and sister, as he uploads lovely photos with them on his Insta handle that never fail to bring a smile to the faces of his followers. Apart from keeping his followers hooked with his posts, Mihir also puts a lot of appreciation notes in his IG stories for his fellow actors, which is indeed a rare quality. It is also among the many reasons why so many people are in love with Mihir.
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