The Traitors India contestant Ashish Vidyarthi was mistaken to be Ashutosh Gowariker in viral video, and his response to that is winning the internet!
Last Updated: 10.42 AM, Jun 17, 2025
Ashish Vidyarthi is currently making headlines, and it is not because of his reality show, The Traitors. The actor was mistakenly called Ashutosh Gowariker. The video of his cute response to the fan is going viral, for it has the netizens approval. Watch it here...
"Ashutosh Gowariker, he is on the same flight as me. I am so happy, sir," the fan was heard saying. In response, the actor, currently seen on The Traitors India, responds, "Achha, if you promise not to edit it… ye meri khaasiyat hai. Aap log Kapil Sharma Show dekhiyega iske liye. Har ek koi mujhe alag alag naam se pukaarta hai. Pehli baar kisine Ashutosh Gowariker bulaya hai." While the fan insists that she has his correct name, the actor replies with, "Mera naam Ashish Vidyarthi hai." The grace with which the actor handled the situation has won the internet over. She, on the other hand, was left facepalming herself over the embarrassing moment.
Ashish Vidyarth spoke about fans confusing him with Ashutosh Rana. He had recalled the same when visiting the sets of The Kapil Sharma Show.
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Ashish Vidyarthi is seen as a contestant on The Traitors India, hosted by Karan Johar. While the shoot has wrapped up, the series releases on a weekly basis. A new episode would be out on Thursday. While Raj Kundra was among the contestants to be evicted, a new report suggests that he might make a re-entry and be back with such a bang that he could potentially win the show altogether. However, at this point, they are just mere speculations. Ashish Vidyarthi, too, is a tough competitor for the trophy and the prize money. The actor's last film was Kill, which is streaming on JioHotstar. Meanwhile, Karan Johar's The Traitors is available on Prime Video.