Ranvir Shorey joins Vir Das
Bollywood actor Ranvir Shorey has joined the cast of Nikkhil Advani's upcoming dark comedy Hasmukh, which also stars comedian-actor Vir Das.
Sameer Nair-headed Applause Entertainment, the content studio from the Aditya Birla Group, is backing the project along with Advani's Emmay Entertainment.
As part of Hasmukh, Ranvir will be playing a character Jimmy, whose role is currently a mystery, read a statement. The series promises to be a perfect mix of a dark thriller and a laughter riot. Filming of the series has already begun.
Vir took to Twitter to express his excitement. "First day begins for Hasmukh. Thank you to the whole team for giving life, passion, and 'killer' creativity," Vir wrote.
First day begins for #Hasmukh Thank you to @EmmayEntertain @TheWeirdass @ApplauseSocial @nikkhiladvani @nairsameer and the whole team for giving life, passion, and 'killer' creativity!
— Vir Das (@thevirdas) August 3, 2018
A post on the official Twitter handle of Emmay Entertainment also read: "A day of new beginnings. For our 12th production, Hasmukh, we venture into the web format! Directed by our dearest Nikhil Gonsalves and starring the brilliant duo of Vir Das and Ranvir Shorey, we're excited for this one."
(With IANS inputs)
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