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Get to know... Mihir Ahuja
Actor and musician Mihir Ahuja (@MihirAhuja_) is watching brain-rot reels, playing the drums and craving waffles
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Currently I am
I am excited about the response to my recent series Operation Safed Sagar on Netflix.
High point in life
The adrenaline rush I felt when I decided to move to Mumbai and pursue acting.
Low point in life
Leaving my family behind to build a life in Mumbai was a huge sacrifice.
On my playlist
Shiv Tandav Stotram; Thode Kam Ajnabi from the film Pagglait; Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson.
On my speed dial
My manager.
Today I’m craving
Waffles.
Next big splurge
Buying a second home in Mumbai.
Last thing I ordered online
Moisturiser.
App I check before going to bed
Instagram.
Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self
Believe in yourself and just keep at it.
A secret skill I have
I play drums and a mouth organ.
A superpower/magic tool I wish I had
I want to be invisible
My favourite Sunday memory while growing up
Every Sunday, my dad would shut his shop early and our family would go out for dinner, watch a film, or simply spend time together. Sundays are still half-days for him, and those evenings are always our special family time.
My most star-struck moment so far
When Shah Rukh Khan sir spoke to me for 45 minutes after The Archies premiere.
My favourite bad habit
Watching brain rot reels.
If I could travel back or forward in time, I’d…
I’d want to be a small baby again to cherish all those moments with my parents again, and witness them as a third person.
A trait I despise in people
When people are fake, hypocritical, or pretend to be someone they’re not.
I won’t leave the house without…
My phone
The best thing about fame
The love and warmth you get from the audience
The worse thing about fame
The expectations that come with it. People often see the public image, but they don’t see the person behind it.
