Raghav Juyal
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Born | Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India | 10 July 1991
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Education | DAV College, Dehradun ( B.Com) |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Known for | Reinvention of slow motion walk in India |
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Raghav Juyal (born 10 July 1991
Career
Dance India Dance (season 3)
Juyal became known when his audition video went viral on YouTube. He was a contestant on Dance India Dance 3 (2012), which aired on Zee TV. He was not professionally trained by anyone prior to coming on the show. Juyal showcased a new dance style but wasn't selected in the Top 18 by the Grand Master in Mega Audition. Later, on public demand, Grand Master Mithun Chakraborty made an exception in the format by reintroducing him on the show as his "trump card" in the wild-card round, through which he entered the competition again.[5]
Thereafter, Juyal created different dance-forms and reached the finale. He was the most popular contestant of the season having garnered the most No. 1 positions in weekly voting. At the Grand finale, he was voted with 3,481,685 votes in the 2nd runner up position.[citation needed]
DID Li'L Masters (season 2)
After DID, Raghav became the skipper of team Raghav Ke Rockstars in
Dance Ke Superkids
Raghav then choreographed for Zee TV's show
2014–present
In 2014, Juyal debuted as an actor by playing a pivotal role in the comedy film Sonali Cable, co-starring Rhea Chakraborty and Ali Fazal, produced by Ramesh Sippy Entertainment which was released on 17 October 2014.[8] One reviewer singled out Raghav's vivacious performance and praised his screen presence,[9] while another says he "steals every scene he's in"[10] and another says he is "better than the leads".[11] The next year he starred in the dance film, ABCD 2,[12] which was released on 19 June 2015, directed by Remo D'Souza co-starring Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor.
Later, he also hosted the dance reality show
In 2016, he was seen in
In 2018, he co-hosted the second season of the singing reality show,
In 2020, he appeared in dance film
On 15 February 2021, Farhan Akhtar dropped the first teaser of his new film, and announced Yudhra to be produced by his company, Excel Entertainment. Raghav along with Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan. The film is directed by Ravi Udyawar.Yudhra's story and screenplay have been penned jointly by Farhan Akhtar and Shridhar Raghavan. The film is slated to release in summer 2022.
Influences
His signature step is Slow Motion Walk. Choreographers like geeta kapoor & Remo D'Souza and Terrence Lewis have stated that they had never seen anyone emulate the slow motion walk in India, as realistically, before Raghav. Raghav is a trained actor, mentored by the actor and acting coach Saurabh Sachdeva.[citation needed]
Personal life
Raghav Juyal was born to Deepak Juyal, an advocate, and Alka Bakshi Juyal, his mother is a
Juyal never had any formal training in dance but picked it up from watching performances from the internet and television. He started winning laurels as a dancer right from his days in Doon International School. Later, he joined DAV (PG) College to pursue his B.Com.[16]
Filmography
Films
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Sonali Cable | Sada | [9][10][11] |
2015 | ABCD 2 | Raghav | [12] |
2018 | Nawabzaade | Karan | [12] |
2020 | Street Dancer 3D | Poddy | [12] |
Bahut Hua Samman | Bony | [14] | |
2023 | Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan | Ishq | [17][18] |
Kill | Fani | [19] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Chak Dhoom Dhoom 2 | Contestant | |
Dance India Dance 3 | 2nd runner-up | ||
2012 | Dance Ke Superkids
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Captain | Winner |
Dance India Dance Li'l Masters 2 |
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2013 | Dance India Dance 4
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Himself | Guest |
Dance India Dance Super Moms
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Captain | ||
2014 | Dance India Dance Li'l Masters 3
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2015 | Dance Plus | Host | |
Nach Baliye 7
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Himself | Guest | |
Dance India Dance Super Moms 2
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2016 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 7 | Contestant | 6th place |
Dance Plus 2 | Host | ||
2017 | Super Dancer | Himself | Guest |
Entertainment Ki Raat | |||
Dance Champions | Host | ||
Dance Plus 3
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Rising Star | |||
2018 | Dance Plus 4
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Dil Hai Hindustani 2
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2019 | Dance Plus 5 | ||
Khatra Khatra Khatra | Himself | Guest | |
Bigg Boss 13
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2020 | India's Best Dancer | ||
2021 | Bigg Boss 14
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Dance Deewane 3 | Host | [12] | |
Super Dancer 4
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Himself | Guest | |
Dance Plus 6 | Host | [12] |
Music videos
Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
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2020 | Hum Tum | Sukriti Kakar, Prakriti Kakar | [20] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2020 | Abhay 2 | Samar | |
2024 | Gyaarah Gyaarah | Officer | [21] |
See also
References
- ^ "Raghav Juyal chills in his hometown, Dehradun – Times of India". The Times of India. 13 July 2016. Archived from the original on 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Happy Birthday, Raghav Juyal: Lesser-known Facts about the 'King of Slow Motion'". News18. 10 July 2021. Archived from the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ "Happy Birthday, Raghav Juyal: Lesser-known Facts about the 'King of Slow Motion'". News18. 10 July 2021. Archived from the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Dance Ke Superkids: Team Yahoo lifts the winner's trophy". ibnlive.in.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- ^ "A twist in the tale of 'Dance India Dance'". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ "'Dance is a different religion,' says Croackroaz". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ "Farah Khan and Geeta Kapoor team up". hindustantimes.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ "Sonali Cable movie review: It could have been a modern day fable". The Indian Express. 17 October 2014. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ a b Jha, Subhash K (18 October 2014). "Sonali Cable Movie Review". NDTV. Indo-Asian News Service. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
While most of the performances are played out against a layer of tenability, newcomer Raghav Juyal stands out with his veneer of vivacity.
- ^ CNN-IBN. Archived from the originalon 19 October 2014.
There's a nice bonhomie between Sonali and her two associates, one of whom is played by first-timer Raghav Juyal, a wise-cracking, nimble-footed charmer who steals every scene he's in.
- ^ a b Basu, Mohar (17 October 2014). "Sonali Cable Review". Koimoi.
In his little stint, the actor does a good job enough to be remembered despite the movie being nothing short of a dud.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Raghav Juyal shares glimpses of brother Yashasvi & Rachita's engagement from the ceremony; PICS". Pinkvilla. 11 April 2022.
Raghav Juyal worked in movies like Sonali Cable, ABCD 2, Nawabzaade, Street Dancer 3D. He was last seen as the host of the dance reality show Dance Plus season 6 and Dance Deewane season 3.
- ^ "Vaibhavi Merchant recreates Kajrare on Dance Champions". Times of India. 29 September 2017. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ a b Jain, Arushi (30 September 2020). "Bahut Hua Sammaan trailer: Raghav Juyal and Sanjay Mishra are all set to tickle your funny bone". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Meet the Crockroaz family". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ "Check out Raghav Juyal's struggle for claiming his million-dollar dream..." Tellychakkar.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "Raghav Juyal joins the cast of Salman Khan's Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali". The Times of India. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ Seta, Fenil (15 October 2022). "BREAKING: After Tiger 3, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan also postponed; Salman Khan-starrer to release in cinemas on Eid 2023". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (6 December 2023). "Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, Director Of TIFF Entry & Lionsgate Acquisition 'Kill', Signs With WME". Deadline. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ "'Hum Tum' Sung By Sukriti Kakar And Prakriti Kakar". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- ^ "Raghav Juyal to play villain for the first time in Abhay 2, says his character has 'so many layers'". Hindustan Times. 30 July 2020. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
External links
- Raghav Juyal at IMDb
- Raghav Juyal on Instagram