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Viveik Kalra (/ v ɪ ˈ v ɛ k ˈ k ɑː l r ə /) is an English actor. His breakout role came in 2019's Blinded by the Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha.
Actor: Blinded by the Light. Viveik Kalra is known for Blinded by the Light (2019), Voyagers (2021) and Lift (2024).
Meet Viveik Kalra, the star of Gurinder Chadha’s new film. It is no secret that Gurinder Chadha has redefined the portrayal of the Indian diaspora on-screen. When Bend It Like Beckham...
‘Blinded by the Light’ star Viveik Kalra is quietly changing the world. Meet the British-Asian actor blazing a trail in Gurinder Chadha’s ode to the life-changing power of Bruce...
Aug 19, 2019 · The film concerns a young Pakistani-British boy named Javed (Kalra), living in the crap town of Luten in 1987, when Britain was under the brutal reign of Margaret Thatcher, whose...
Sep 18, 2019 · Viveik Kalra’s glory days have only just begun with a remarkable debut in Gurinder Chadha’s Springsteen tribute. Blinded by the light. Nidhi Gupta. Published: Sep 18, 2019 | 11:20:41 IST....
Aug 9, 2019 · In Blinded by the Light, Kalra plays Javed, a bookish young poet growing up in a Muslim British-Pakistani family in Luton. Like many teens, he’s frustrated with his family, can’t get a date, and feels stifled by his town. That is, until a friend slips him cassettes of Born to Run and Darkness on the Edge of Town.
Aug 16, 2019 · An interview with Viveik Kalra, who makes his feature acting debut in the Bruce Springsteen-inspired film, Blinded by the Light.
Aug 19, 2019 · Viveik Kalra plays Javed, an aspiring writer who’s desperate to escape his working-class town of Luton when he finds himself enraptured by the music of Bruce Springsteen. It’s an ode to fandom, and while Kalra brings emotional dexterity to the role, a fan he was not.
Aug 25, 2019 · In an interview with Firstpost, British actor Viveik Kalra talks about his debut film, Blinded by the Light, directed by Gurinder Chadha. It is based on the life of her friend, Sarfraz Manzoor, who has watched Bruce Springsteen in concert over 150 times.
