Suhana Khan’s Bollywood debut in the film “The Archies” has been eagerly anticipated, and the trailer was finally released on Saturday. Fans were also curious to know how her father, Shah Rukh Khan, reacted to this significant milestone.
On Father’s Day, Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to express his good wishes for Suhana Khan‘s upcoming venture into the world of Bollywood. Suhana will be showcasing her acting skills for the first time in Zoya Akhtar’s “The Archies.” The film’s teaser was unveiled at the Netflix Tudum event held in Sao Paulo.
In his heartfelt message, Shah Rukh wrote, “On Father’s Day – here’s wishing the best to my baby… all the babies… and Tiger Baby… for #TheArchies!” He also shared the teaser, giving fans a glimpse of the film.
Shah Rukh’s fans adored this sweet gesture from the doting father. One fan wrote, “#HappyFathersDay @iamsrk sir. Thank you for being the best father in the world to your children, showering them with love, and being their biggest inspiration. You are not only the biggest megastar but also the biggest superhero in your children’s lives. LOVE YOU, GOD SRK.” Another fan commented, “Happy Father’s Day, sweet dad. Love to you and your family.”
“The Archies” is a live-action musical based on the beloved characters from the American comics of the same name. According to the streaming platform, Netflix, this upcoming film will serve as a coming-of-age story that introduces the teenagers of Riverdale, a fictional hill station, to a new generation in India.
On Father’s Day – here’s wishing the best to my baby… all the babies… and Tiger Baby… for #TheArchies! pic.twitter.com/ocppa6Rq8k
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) June 18, 2023
Netflix unveiled the 1.16-minute trailer for “The Archies” during its global event Tudum, and a crowd of over 10,000 people in Sao Paulo, Brazil, cheered with excitement on Saturday night.
“Are you ready to go back in time? Welcome to the Archies,” wrote Zoya Akhtar in her Instagram post as she shared the trailer of her movie on her official account. Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, known for her role in the popular Netflix series “Never Have I Ever,” introduced the lead cast on stage following the first look.
Set in the year 1964, “The Archies” takes audiences on a musical journey that captures the essence of adolescence as experienced by Riverdale’s favorite group of teenagers – Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel, and Dilton. Through the unique lens of the Anglo-Indian community, “The Archies” explores themes of friendship, freedom, love, heartbreak, and rebellion.