Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Raghav Juyal defends Niharika NM amid actor vs influencer debate
Niharika NM is a popular content creator with a large following on Instagram.
She is about to start her Bollywood career with the movie 'Bhai Tera Star Hai,' which has caused some debate.
Some people think that content creators like Niharika are given opportunities that could go to struggling actors who have been trying to make it in the industry for a long time.
Raghav Juyal, who stars alongside Niharika in the movie, defends content creators, saying that everyone should have the chance to pursue their dreams and that it's not fair to judge someone based on their background.
He also talks about his own journey in the industry and how he has had to reinvent himself over the years.
The movie is set to release on July 31, and both Niharika and Raghav are excited to entertain their audience.
Niharika NM, a content creator with 3.4 million Instagram followers, is making her Bollywood debut in 'Bhai Tera Star Hai'.
The casting of content creators like Niharika has sparked a debate about opportunities for struggling actors.
Niharika argues that building a platform takes time and doesn't guarantee a career in acting.
Raghav Juyal defends content creators, stating that everyone should have the chance to pursue their dreams.
Raghav has had a long journey in the industry, starting in television and now starring in his first solo lead film.
- Who
- Niharika NM and Raghav Juyal
- What
- Debate on casting content creators vs. struggling actors in Bollywood
- When
- Ongoing debate, with Niharika NM's upcoming film 'Bhai Tera Star Hai' releasing on July 31
- Where
- Bollywood film industry
- Why
- Content creators bring social media presence and visibility, while struggling actors feel they are being overlooked
Content Creators
Struggling Actors
Opportunities in Bollywood
Content Creators
Content creators like Niharika NM bring a built-in audience and social media presence, making them attractive to filmmakers looking to boost visibility.
Struggling Actors
Struggling actors argue that content creators are given opportunities that could go to them, making it harder to establish a career in the industry.
- Niharika NM
- Content creator with 3.4 million Instagram followers, debuting in Bollywood with 'Bhai Tera Star Hai'
- Raghav Juyal
- Actor known for his role in 'Kill' and 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'
- Bhai Tera Star Hai
- Upcoming Bollywood comedy film starring Niharika NM and Raghav Juyal, set to release on July 31
- Niharika NM's South Films
- Has already acted in three South Indian films
- Raghav Juyal's Career
- Started in television, debuted in films in 2014, took 15 years to get a solo lead film