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Amar Upadhyay on being offered Mihir in Kyunki...: Thought someone had pulled a prank

Amar Upadhyay on being offered Mihir in Kyunki...: Thought someone had pulled a prank

India Today2 days ago
In a new promo released on social media, actor Amar Updhayay on his way to the shooting location is seen speaking about 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'. He admitted to being surprised when he was first approached to return as Mihir Virani in the series.In the video shared by Star Plus on its Instagram handle, Updhyay said, "I don't believe it. Yeh actually ho raha hai. Kabhi socha nahi Season 2 bhi plan hoga, shoot hona (This is actually happening. I never thought that a new season would even be planned and now it is being shot). It is unbelievable. Ek saath sabko laana. Itna bada iconic show hai, usko fir se laana bohot badi baat hoti hai (To bring everyone together. It is such an iconic show and to bring it back is huge)."advertisementHe further said, "Tanu ne phone kiya is baar (Tanu had called me). Block your dates, we are doing 'Kyunki...Season 2'. So mujhe pehle usne bataya to believe hi nahi hua. Maine kaha 'Are you sure?' Maine socha it is a prank or something. Maine puchha, 'Is Smriti doing Tulsi (When I came to know about it, I couldn't believe. I asked, 'Are you sure?' I thought somone had pulled up a prank. Then I asked, 'Is Smriti (Irani) doing Tulsi?'"
"Abhi zyada nahi bataunga. Bohot time baad milunga Smriti ko. We have always been good friends on set. Acche dost hai jab pehle mile the tab se. Will pick up from where we left. Are bhai sab abhi jaanna hai kya? July 29 ko milte hain Star Plus pe, 10:30 pm (Now I am not going to reveal much. I will be meeting Smriti after a long time. We have always been good friends on set. We have been friends ever since we met for the first time. Will pick up from where we left. Do you all want to know everything now itself? Let us meet on July 29 on Star Plus, at 10:30 pm)."Watch video here: Recently, a promo for the show introduced Smriti Irani as Tulsi Virani and her return to Shanti Niketan.Ahead of the show's premiere, producer Ekta Kapoor shared a long post titled 'Why Kyunki, Why Now?''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' will premiere on Star Plus and JioHotstar on July 29. It will air at 10:30 pm.- Ends
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