<p>Actor Ranvir Shorey says that he agreed to be a part of the recently-released web series <em>Tabbar </em>as it has a Punjabi setting and is directed by noted filmmaker Ajitpal Singh. </p>.<p>"I was drawn towards the show due to the Punjab connect and the fact that there were good names associated with it. I have known the director for a long time. I don't like doing roles that are similar to each other and this fit the bill," he told <em>DH</em>.</p>.<p><em>Tabbar </em>revolves around what happens when a retired constable tries to protect his family from the fallout of a shocking incident. It stars noted actor Pavan Malhotra in the lead and continues his association with OTT. He had previously acted in <em>Grahan</em>, which garnered a fair deal of attention. The cast includes Supriya Pathak, Paramvir Cheema, Kanwalijit Singh and Gagan Arora.</p>.<p>"Pavan is fun on the sets and Supriya is someone I look up to. I have huge respect for everybody," he added.</p>.<p>Ranvir is no stranger to the digital medium as this is the sixth major web series of his career. The star made his OTT debut with <em>Rangbaaz</em>, an intense crime drama set in Uttar Pradesh. The star subsequently impressed in a light-hearted role in <em>Mero Park</em>. He experimented with his image again when he essayed key roles in <em>High </em>and <em>Bombers</em>. Ranvir returned to comic roles with <em>Sunflower</em>, a series with elements of black comedy. The actor feels that mixing it up is important as it helps him explore his range as a performer. </p>.<p>"I never look at the genre as the main the thing is to avoid repeating something or doing something similar to it.," added the actor</p>.<p>He, however, confesses that lighter roles come 'more naturally' to him as he is a jovial person in real life. </p>.<p>"If pushed, I would say that fun or light roles more naturally as I am that type of person in personal life," added the star.</p>.<p>It remains to be seen whether <em>Tabbar</em>, which premiered on SonyLiv today (October 15), proves to be a memorable release for him. </p>
<p>Actor Ranvir Shorey says that he agreed to be a part of the recently-released web series <em>Tabbar </em>as it has a Punjabi setting and is directed by noted filmmaker Ajitpal Singh. </p>.<p>"I was drawn towards the show due to the Punjab connect and the fact that there were good names associated with it. I have known the director for a long time. I don't like doing roles that are similar to each other and this fit the bill," he told <em>DH</em>.</p>.<p><em>Tabbar </em>revolves around what happens when a retired constable tries to protect his family from the fallout of a shocking incident. It stars noted actor Pavan Malhotra in the lead and continues his association with OTT. He had previously acted in <em>Grahan</em>, which garnered a fair deal of attention. The cast includes Supriya Pathak, Paramvir Cheema, Kanwalijit Singh and Gagan Arora.</p>.<p>"Pavan is fun on the sets and Supriya is someone I look up to. I have huge respect for everybody," he added.</p>.<p>Ranvir is no stranger to the digital medium as this is the sixth major web series of his career. The star made his OTT debut with <em>Rangbaaz</em>, an intense crime drama set in Uttar Pradesh. The star subsequently impressed in a light-hearted role in <em>Mero Park</em>. He experimented with his image again when he essayed key roles in <em>High </em>and <em>Bombers</em>. Ranvir returned to comic roles with <em>Sunflower</em>, a series with elements of black comedy. The actor feels that mixing it up is important as it helps him explore his range as a performer. </p>.<p>"I never look at the genre as the main the thing is to avoid repeating something or doing something similar to it.," added the actor</p>.<p>He, however, confesses that lighter roles come 'more naturally' to him as he is a jovial person in real life. </p>.<p>"If pushed, I would say that fun or light roles more naturally as I am that type of person in personal life," added the star.</p>.<p>It remains to be seen whether <em>Tabbar</em>, which premiered on SonyLiv today (October 15), proves to be a memorable release for him. </p>