Myra Vishwakarma (Pihu) Age, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Nickname	Pihu
Profession	Child Artist (Actress)
Physical Stats & More
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film (Child Artist): Pihu
Personal Life
Date of Birth	17 November 2012
Age (as in 2018)	6 Years
Birthplace	Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Scorpio
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India
School	Delhi Public School, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Educational Qualification	Nursery
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Singing, Dancing
Family
Parents	Father- Rohit Vishwakarma Mother- Prerna Vishwakarma
Siblings	Brother- 1 (Name Not Known) Sister- None
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Chocolates
Favourite Actor(s)	Salman Khan, Varun Dhawan [1]Quint
Favourite Actress	Alia Bhatt [2]Quint

Some Lesser Known Facts about Myra Vishwakarma

• She belongs to a Vishwakarma family of Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh.
  

  Myra Vishwakarma’s infanthood photos

• On 17 November 2013, her parents organised a grand party to celebrate her first birthday.

• As in 2018, she is studying in Delhi Public School, Noida.
  

  Myra Vishwakarma while going to School

• She started her acting career at the age of 2. As she was just 2 years old, it was very challenging for the filmmakers to get her act. For taking out the best expressions from Myra, the role of Myra’s on-screen parents was played by her real-life parents.

• Before filmmaking, the director of the film, Vinod Kapri, had spent four months with the girl to observe her behaviour and to familiarise her with the crew members.

• After hearing the story of the film, Pihu, no director was interested to invest in it. Then, Krishan Kumar invested ₹47 lakh for the movie. This budget was not enough for the film. After some time, Krishan Kumar passed away due to the heart attack.

• The film, ‘Pihu’ won two awards at the 14th Trans-Saharan International Film Festival at Zagora in Morocco. The first one for “Best Feature Film in International Competition” category and the second one was for “Best Film People’s Choice Award.”

• The writer and director of the film Pihu, Vinod Kapri, has been honoured with a National Award for his documentary film, “Can’t Take This Shit Anymore.”

• In 2015, Vinod Kapri directed a film, “Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho,” which was very much appreciated by critics.

• In 2018, the film, “Pihu” was on the list of 27 Indian Films along with the film, “Village Rockstars,” which were nominated for the Oscar.

• The same year, she became the youngest actor to feature in a solo film.

• She didn’t give any audition for Piku; as Vinod Kapri saw her for the first time at a party and immediately decided to give her the lead role in the film.

• The shooting of the film was completed within 40-45 days.