Anupam Kher starts shooting for 'Sense8' season two

Veteran actor Anupam Kher is "happy" to start shooting for the second season of the American science fiction drama web television series "Sense8".

The popular series is created, written and executive-produced by Lilly and Lana Wachowski and J. Michael Straczynski.

The 61-year-old says it's a joy to be a part of the series.

"Happy to start shooting for Wachowski's 'Sense8' Season 2. It is a joy to be a part of this amazing series," an elated Anupam tweeted.

The plot of the series revolves around eight strangers from different parts of the world who suddenly become mentally and emotionally linked.

The actor was also a part of the first season of the show, which consisted of 12 episodes. Anupam was seen essaying the character of Sanyam Dandekar, a chef who owns a restaurant.

On the Bollywood front, Anupam was last seen in "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo", starring superstar Salman Khan and actress Sonam Kapoor. The film released in November last year and was directed by Sooraj Barjatya.