Shahid Kapoor confirms his OTT debut with Raj & DK's Farzi

Shahid Kapoor is set to make his digital debut with Raj and DK's upcoming web series, which also stars South star Vijay Sethupathi and Raashi Kahnna. Directed by The Family Man makers, the web show went on floors last year. Today, April 28, Amazon Prime Video announced the title of the series. Today at an event hosted by Karan Johar, 41 new titles of upcoming projects were announced and one of them was Farzi. Shahid along with his other co-stars spoke about the web show and his character. 

Talking about finally making his debut on the OTT platform, Shahid Kapoor said that he kept telling his directors that he is nervous to debut on OTT. “It's so different from what we do in movies. I am nervous but excited. I always wanted to do something challenging and different. This story and character to me match every film that I have done. I can't wait for the audience to see it.” The makers of Farzi, Raj & DK further spoke about copying their success formula after The Family Man. “We have tried to copy our success formula. But then we thought we won't be original. So we have done something new. We hope, the series is as successful as Family Man,” said Raj & DK. Vijay Sethupathi who too was present on stage along with Shahid Kapoor and Karan Johar revealed that he was a bit nervous when he committed to this project because he was going to work with Shahid and Raj & DK. The cast of Farzi also includes Kay Kay Menon, Regina Cassandra, Zakir Hussain, Bhuvan Arora, Amol Palekar, Kubbra Sait.