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Vir Das to make US his base for part of the year

Darpan News Desk IANS, 29 Apr, 2016 12:09 PM
  • Vir Das to make US his base for part of the year
Actor-comedian Vir Das, who is shuttling between India and other countries for his comedy tours, is planning to make the US his base for a part of the year due to work.
 
After becoming a talent of American comedy management company Levity Entertainment Group, Vir has the probability of getting involved with more and more international projects hence, he plans to spend an equal amount of time in the US too. 
 
"My first tour to the States (US) was a great success and it's amazing to know that so many people acknowledge my work far away from home. Plus, it's amazing to be managed by levity and with that happening, I have some exciting projects coming up internationally,” Vir said in a statement.
 
“I will be making America my base for a part of the year to devote more time to the work I have coming up. It's been a great year so far and it will be even better in the coming months. I will mostly be going back in July again to the US,” the “Santa Banta Pvt Ltd” actor said.

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