Vir Das to play FBI agent in American dramedy ‘Whiskey Cavalier’

Vir Das

MUMBAI: Comedian Vir Das has been signed on by ABC for a new hour-long weekly dramedy FBI series Whiskey Cavalier, produced by Warner Brothers. He feels it's an exciting time to bring Indian voices to American television.

Whiskey Cavalier is an hour-long high octane action dramedy following the tough but tender FBI agent who has a code name of Whiskey Cavalier. Vir will be seen essaying one of the main agents in the FBI named Jai Datta, a statement said.

This marks his second venture into American television series space after In Theory was announced last year for another network.

What do you think about Vir Das?

On his new show, Vir said, "I had such a good time shooting the pilot. It's an exciting time to bring Indian voices to American television. This is a comedy team and a cast that is the right mix of laughs and action. I'm looking forward to saving the world with some hilarious people.”

"It was something that the universe sent my way while I was on tour in the US. I ended up meeting the team and we found this character together," he added.  

(Source: IANS)

Like
0
Love
0
Haha
0
Yay
0
Wow
0
Sad
0
Angry
0

About Author

Submitted by TellychakkarTeam on Mon, 05/14/2018 - 17:00

Add new comment

Tellychakkar Google News Follow
Top Stories

MUMBAI: Jyoti Deshpande, Reliance Industries' Media and Content Head arrived at IFFI 2024 which…

MUMBAI: Isha Malviya is one of the finest actresses we have in the industry and today, she has a…

MUMBAI: Mouni Roy began her journey at a very young age from Television and has made a name for…

MUMBAI: Anupamaa, starring Rupali Ganguly and Gaurav Khanna, is now the most popular show. Since…

MUMBAI: Sriti Jha is one of the most popular Indian television actresses. Fans still remember her…

MUMBAI : Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is one of the top shows and is getting more interesting with…

Recent Stories
Latest Videos