Avan Jogia in bittersweet relationship with Nickelodeon

• Avan Jogia discussed his complicated relationship with Nickelodeon.
• He remembers early days working for Nickelodeon.
• The 30 year old continued, “I mean, I don’t look back on [Nickelodeon] fondly.

Avan Jogia reflected on his early days working for Nickelodeon while talking with Teen Vogue about his feature directorial debut, Door Mouse.

As per People, he shared, “It’s hard to know what you’re signing up for and how it’s gonna shape you and the world around you and how it’s gonna shape how people interact with you. It’s gonna shape what you mean to people.”

Jogia added, “As far as my career, I try not to think about that time too much. I have always tried to focus on the work itself. That keeps me on track.”

Getting realistic about his feelings, the 30 year old continued, “I mean, I don’t look back on [Nickelodeon] fondly. But I do think it’s interesting to see just what it means to people. It’s touching, but also it’s out of your control.”

“I feel like I represent sadness for people because they can sort of look at me and be like, ‘Oh, right. I remember when I used to be young and things weren’t so complicated.’ It’s like, I represent an uncomplicated time. Sometimes I think that I have a strong desire to keep that image safe for them,” Jogia further added.

Jogia previously told People that working on Victorious was “some of the happiest years of my life,” despite the fact that he doesn’t look back on his time at Nickelodeon warmly.

Jogia’s breakthrough performance was in the four-season, 2010–2013 Nickelodeon sitcom Victorious as Beck Oliver.

Additionally, the actor starred in the Nickelodeon musical movies Rags and Spectacular! (2012).

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