Vedang Raina admits handling fame is new for him |
Vedang Raina, one of Bollywood‘s rising stars, is on a whirlwind journey in the entertainment industry. Since making his debut in Zoya Akhtar‘s ‘The Archies’, he has quickly found himself thrust into the limelight. His newfound fame comes as a surprise, and while he’s still adjusting, Raina is determined to keep pushing forward.
In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, the actor opened up about his career, fame, and love for music.As aforementioned, Vedang Raina made his much-anticipated debut in 2023 with ‘The Archies’, the project introduced him to the industry and quickly became a defining moment in his budding career. Speaking about this milestone, Raina said, “Working on ‘The Archies’ was a dream come true.”
However, Raina isn’t stopping there. He has already moved on to his next major project, ‘Jigra‘, an intense thriller directed by Vasan Bala, where he stars alongside Bollywood heavyweight Alia Bhatt. “After my debut, I went on to do ‘Jigra’ with Alia. It has been an insane journey from my very first day on set,” Raina shared.
Describing the experience of working with such established talent, he expressed both excitement and gratitude. “Jigra was an even bigger dream come true for my second film to be working with the likes of Alia and Vasan [Bala] sir. It has been a huge honour, and I am very excited for this project to come out and for the world to see it.”
The actor’s excitement for what lies ahead is evident as he reflects on the whirlwind pace of his career thus far. “It’s been 0 to 1000, and then straight to 2000,” Raina remarked, describing the rapid momentum of his journey. With the release of ‘Jigra’ slated for October 11, fans are anxiously anticipating yet another standout performance from the rising star.
Fame is still a new and somewhat surreal experience for Vedang Raina, who admits he’s still trying to get used to being in the spotlight. “Even if one person on the street recognizes me, it’s absolutely new to me,” he confessed. The sudden attention has taken some getting used to, and Raina explained how this shift has affected his perspective. “Your life also changes. What I realized, and has been my number one takeaway, is that always be yourself.”
Amid the ever-changing world of entertainment, Raina remains committed to staying grounded and authentic. Despite the constant shifts around him, he stresses the significance of holding on to who he is. “It’s crucial not to lose sight of your own identity in all of this,” he said.
Beyond acting, Raina has a deep-rooted passion for music. In the teaser for ‘Jigra’, he gave audiences a glimpse of his musical talent by singing ‘Ek Hazaron Main Meri Behna Hai’. Music has always been an important part of Raina’s life, and he hopes to continue pursuing it alongside his acting career.
“It has always been a dream of mine to create music,” Raina said, expressing his desire to make and release his own music someday. He remains optimistic about finding the time to explore this passion further, stating, “If ever I get the time or the opportunity to, I would love to take some time out and make some interesting music and put it out there someday.”
In a recent interview with Hindustan Times, the actor opened up about his career, fame, and love for music.As aforementioned, Vedang Raina made his much-anticipated debut in 2023 with ‘The Archies’, the project introduced him to the industry and quickly became a defining moment in his budding career. Speaking about this milestone, Raina said, “Working on ‘The Archies’ was a dream come true.”
However, Raina isn’t stopping there. He has already moved on to his next major project, ‘Jigra‘, an intense thriller directed by Vasan Bala, where he stars alongside Bollywood heavyweight Alia Bhatt. “After my debut, I went on to do ‘Jigra’ with Alia. It has been an insane journey from my very first day on set,” Raina shared.
Describing the experience of working with such established talent, he expressed both excitement and gratitude. “Jigra was an even bigger dream come true for my second film to be working with the likes of Alia and Vasan [Bala] sir. It has been a huge honour, and I am very excited for this project to come out and for the world to see it.”
The actor’s excitement for what lies ahead is evident as he reflects on the whirlwind pace of his career thus far. “It’s been 0 to 1000, and then straight to 2000,” Raina remarked, describing the rapid momentum of his journey. With the release of ‘Jigra’ slated for October 11, fans are anxiously anticipating yet another standout performance from the rising star.
Fame is still a new and somewhat surreal experience for Vedang Raina, who admits he’s still trying to get used to being in the spotlight. “Even if one person on the street recognizes me, it’s absolutely new to me,” he confessed. The sudden attention has taken some getting used to, and Raina explained how this shift has affected his perspective. “Your life also changes. What I realized, and has been my number one takeaway, is that always be yourself.”
Amid the ever-changing world of entertainment, Raina remains committed to staying grounded and authentic. Despite the constant shifts around him, he stresses the significance of holding on to who he is. “It’s crucial not to lose sight of your own identity in all of this,” he said.
Beyond acting, Raina has a deep-rooted passion for music. In the teaser for ‘Jigra’, he gave audiences a glimpse of his musical talent by singing ‘Ek Hazaron Main Meri Behna Hai’. Music has always been an important part of Raina’s life, and he hopes to continue pursuing it alongside his acting career.
“It has always been a dream of mine to create music,” Raina said, expressing his desire to make and release his own music someday. He remains optimistic about finding the time to explore this passion further, stating, “If ever I get the time or the opportunity to, I would love to take some time out and make some interesting music and put it out there someday.”