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Sharad Kelkar joins the cast of Amazon Prime series, The Family Man

After roping in South sensation Priyamani and talented Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee in lead roles, the makers of the upcoming digital series The Family Man has now signed the popular film and television actor Sharad Kelkar for a pivotal part.

The socio-political thriller drama series, bankrolled by Amazon Prime, revolves around the story of agents and Kelkar plays one of the leads in it. The talented actor has been a part of many successful shows in the past, including Saat Phere - Saloni Ka Safar. The Family Man marks his debut in the digital space.


It looks like Sharad Kelkar’s powerful voice which has been dubbed in massive blockbusters like Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion has done wonders for the actor’s career.

The Family Man will be helmed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. The first season of the series will have 10 episodes and will mount the floors soon.

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Karan Johar and Dharma Productions are betting big on fresh talent. The studio is launching two newcomers in Bollywood after what’s being called its largest-ever talent hunt, which spanned more than 500 auditions from across India. The aim, insiders say, is to find raw, authentic performers, not familiar surnames.

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