Poised and perceptive, akin to his reel counterpart, rising star Yuvraj Menda's portrayal of the nerdy Dilton Doiley in the Indian adaptation of The Archies (2023) was our first introduction to the actor. We can all agree that we collectively took a liking to his eccentricities and quirks cue the nod of approval packaged as a lingering 'thank yew.' Menda comes bearing a truckload of raw talent, an outsider's equitable perspective and a striking sense of personal style. He's here to squash stereotypes and prove his mettle as a proficient performer. And it's only the start. We got a chance to catch up with the star, and here's what he had to say.
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