Sourav Ganguly, the renowned former captain of the Indian cricket team, has surprised many with his acting debut in a new advertisement for the upcoming Netflix web series, Khakee 2. In the ad, Ganguly is seen wearing a police uniform, leading to speculation that he might play the role of a police officer in the series.
His participation has sparked a lot of excitement among his fans, especially since Khakee 2 is already generating buzz with its impressive cast, including Jeet and Prosenjit Chatterjee. Ganguly’s appearance has certainly heightened interest in the web series.
Sources reveal that Ganguly filmed the advertisement at Binodini Studio in Baruipur, and images of him in the khaki uniform have quickly gone viral, stirring curiosity about his role in the show.
This marks a new venture for Ganguly as he steps into the world of acting. With his cricket career now behind him, he has taken on various roles, including positions in cricket administration and hosting. Now, he is exploring acting through this promotional project.
Additionally, it’s worth noting that a biopic about Ganguly’s life is in the works, featuring Rajkummar Rao in the lead role, although Ganguly himself will not be acting in that film.
The Khakee 2 advertisement is produced by Sri Venkatesh Films. As fans eagerly await the release of the web series, they are also curious to see how Ganguly performs in his new acting role.
### What Khakee 2 Is About
The trailer for Khakee: The Bengal Chapter was released on March 5, and it promises to be an exciting addition to the popular Khakee franchise. The series will explore themes of politics, gang rivalries, and the police system, providing a thrilling mix of action, drama, and unexpected plot twists.
Produced by Friday Storytellers, it is created by Neeraj Pandey and directed by Debatma Mandal and Tushar Kanti Ray. Set in the early 2000s, Khakee: The Bengal Chapter follows IPS officer Arjun Maitra as he navigates the complicated power struggles between gangsters and politicians, fighting to maintain justice in a world rife with corruption.
