EXCLUSIVE: Is Vedang Raina a part of Alia Bhatt starrer Jigra? The Archies actor responds

Vedang Raina recently made his Bollywood debut with Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies which also starred Agastya Nanda, Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Mihir Ahuja, Yuvraj Menda, and Dot. Vedang won hearts with his performance as Reggie Mantle. Amid this, there have been rumours of Vedang being a part of Alia Bhatt starrer Jigra. Jigra was announced in September. For the uninitiated, Vasan Bala will be directing Jigra.

Vedang Raina reacts to reports of being a part of Jigra

Now, in an exclusive interview with Bollywood Bubble, Vedang Raina was asked about doing Vasan Bala’s Jigra with Alia and he hinted at an official announcement. Vedang said, “There is always going to be rumours floating around and there will be some chatter. It’s just how this industry works. Whatever you have heard may just be a rumour. So you never know, hopefully an announcement is made soon.”

Jigra will be released on 27^th September, 2024. Apart from starring in it, Alia is also co-producing the film. Fans are already excited about it.

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Coming back to Vedang’s debut film The Archies, it received a good response from the audiences, as well as critics alike. Bollywood Bubble gave The Archies ‘3.5’ stars. Apart of the review read, “If you’re looking for a feel-good movie this weekend then The Archies is the one for you. What more? It also has some brilliant performances, heartwarming love stories and music to die for. The makers have given the American cominc an Indian touch to strike the right chord while exuding retro vibes with a touch of wuick and well, it’s a win-win for everyone.”

Talking about Vedang’s performance, Bollywood Bubble wrote, “Vedang Raina aka Reggie is the heartthrob of the film. He puts his best acting foot forward.”

Watch the interview below:

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