Fans eagerly awaiting season 3 of the hit Netflix series “Sacred Games” may need to temper their expectations, according to actor Ranvir Shorey. In a recent conversation with ANI, Shorey, known for his role as Shahid Khan in the show’s second season, expressed skepticism about the possibility of a third season materializing.
When queried about the prospects of “Sacred Games 3,” Shorey redirected the question to the show’s writers, Varun Grover and Anurag Kashyap, implying uncertainty about the series’ future. “I don’t think the third season will come,” he remarked candidly.
“Sacred Games,” adapted from Vikram Chandra’s novel, is renowned for its gripping portrayal of the Mumbai underworld and the intertwined fates of police officer Sartaj Singh and crime lord Ganesh Gaitonde, portrayed by Saif Ali Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, respectively.
Shorey, who has been actively engaged in OTT platforms, shared insights into the evolving landscape of digital entertainment. He described OTT platforms as a liberating force, providing filmmakers, actors, and writers with alternative avenues to connect with audiences, contrasting the traditional constraints of theatrical releases.
Reflecting on his cinematic journey, Shorey reminisced about his debut in “Ek Chhotisi Love Story” and subsequent breakthrough performance in “Khosla ka Ghosla,” which propelled him to prominence in the industry. His diverse filmography includes notable titles such as “Jism,” “Bheja Fry,” “Traffic Signal,” and his latest projects, “Sunflower 2” and “Accident or Conspiracy: Godhra.”
As Shorey navigates the dynamic realm of entertainment, his insights shed light on the shifting paradigms within the industry, marked by the democratizing influence of OTT platforms and the enduring allure of captivating storytelling. Despite uncertainty surrounding the fate of “Sacred Games,” Shorey’s contributions continue to resonate with audiences across digital platforms.