The Archies: A 40-day Shoot For Suhana-Khushi-Agastya-Zoya In Ooty

When Suhana Khan and Khushi Kapoor signed their first film, The Archies with Zoya Akhtar, it created much hype. Apparently, according to a recent rumour in a national newspaper, the trio would spend the next 40 days filming in Ooty for the next production. Netizens were left scratching their heads recently when photographs of Suhana, Khushi, and Agastya on the set of the Archies adaption went popular on social media.

An article in Mid-Day claims that just the prominent cast members would travel from Mumbai for Agastya, Khushi, and Suhana’s next 40-day filming in Ooty with a local team. Khushi portrays Betty, while Suhana is rumoured to be playing Veronica in the film. Agastya has been cast as Archie Andrews, according to reports. Zoya is in charge of the Netflix project, first publicized on social media a few months ago. Despite this, Zoya has yet to reveal the cast.

“An insider” informed Mid-Day, “Ooty and its environs will be the site of shooting for the next 40 days. Only the team’s major performers and core members from Mumbai are travelling in for the project, which has employed local cast and staff.” According to the insider, Agastya, Khushi, and Suhana have already completed a week of filming for a keyset piece’ in the film.

The anticipation for Khushi’s role as Betty grew as photographs of her with golden bangs and hair went viral on social media. Netizens were equally thrilled by Agastya and Suhana’s appearance as Archie and Veronica, and the photographs went viral on social media for a few days.