Anupam Kher starts shooting for the Wachowski’s Netflix show Sense8

Veteran actor Anupam Kher is “happy” to start shooting for the second season of the American science fiction drama web television series Sense8, created by Matrix directors Lilly and Lana Wachowski.

Veteran actor Anupam Kher is “happy” to start shooting for the second season of the American science fiction drama web television series Sense8.

The poster for the Wachowski’s sci-fi show Sense8.

The popular series is created, written and executive-produced by Matrix directors Lilly and Lana Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski.

The 61-year-old says it’s a joy to be a part of the series.

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“Happy to start shooting for Wachowski’s Sense8 Season 2. It is a joy to be a part of this amazing series,” an elated Anupam tweeted.

The plot of the series revolves around eight strangers from different parts of the world who suddenly become mentally and emotionally linked.

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The actor was also a part of the first season of the show, which consisted of 12 episodes. Anupam was seen essaying the character of Sanyam Dandekar, a chef who owns a restaurant. While the reviews weren’t very kind and the show was expensive to produce, Netflix renewed it for a second season.

Watch the trailer for the Indian character in Sense8, Kala, here

On the Bollywood front, Anupam was last seen in Prem Ratan Dhan Payo, starring superstar Salman Khan and actress Sonam Kapoor. The film released in November last year and was directed by Sooraj Barjatya.

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