Varanasi Oct 16 (IANS) Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar has joined the cast of a web show titled "Mirzapur" which also stars actor Ali Fazal.
"Mirzapur" is a gangster drama produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani. It is currently being shot here.
"I am thrilled to be part of Mirzapur . We have already started shooting in Varanasi. The cast is fantastic and the character I play is completely different from what I have done before. Ali and I have been friends since college so it s even more special that we are working together " Shriya who featured in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Fan" said in a statement.
The show also stars Pankaj Tripathi and Vikrant Massey.
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