Ethel Muggs knows how to keep things quirky, witty and crafty! Whipping out sweetness is her superpower, so catch Aditi 'Dot' Saigal as Ethel in The Archies
She might be the girl next door but she’s not one to be taken granted for! Meet Khushi Kapoor as Betty Cooper on The Archies
What's better than a burger? Two burgers. The only food Jughead Jones shares with you is food for thought. Hide your burgers and milkshakes, and meet Mihir Ahuja as Jughead Jones
Meet Suhana Khan as the town's wealthiest man's only daughter, Veronica Lodge. Sassy to classy and everything in between, the world better watch out for Veronica Lodge ‘cause here she comes. Her world does not revolve around boys, the world revolves around her, she says
Meet Yuvraj Menda as Dilton Doiley, Riverdale's own walking library. When he isn't hanging with the gang, he's inventing to make the world a better place
The only thing Reggie loves more than himself is himself winning. Beware, he’ll charm his way through your heart. Meet Vedang Raina as Reggie Mantel
The man who wishes he has two hearts. The heartthrob of Riverdale who isn’t sure where his heart belongs. Betty ya Veronica? That's a question that he has no answer for. Catch Agastya Nanda as Archie Andrews in The Archies
Zoya Akhtar has worked with a band of newcomers in her upcoming directorial, The Archies. The cast includes debutantes like Yuvraj Menda, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal, Janhvi Kapoor’s sister Khushi Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda. The Archies is based on the high school student characters from the iconic comic series set in Riverdale
The team was at the Netflix Tudum event held at Sao Paolo, Brazil, recently, where the first teaser of the film was released
This is the first time Zoya is working with a lead cast which has never been on screen before. "I have worked with people whose first film it was, but not leads, supporting parts, maybe. It’s been amazing. I am kind of vicariously re-debuting with them. There’s nothing like the experience of your first movie," she told Mid-day
The film will soon premiere on Netflix
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