Emraan Hashmi reveals wife’s reaction on his Showtime performance, says she ‘binged-watched’ because..

Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi is currently basking in the success of his recent web series, Showtime. The actor revealed how his wife binge-watched the series and also lauded his acting chops. Backed by Karan Johar’s Dharmatic Productions, the series premiered on Disney+Hotstar on March 8 and has been grabbing attention for portraying the unseen side of the glamorous Bollywood industry.

Emraan Hashmi’s wife reacts to his performance in Showtime

Starring in Mihir Desai’s directorial, Showtime, Emraan Hashmi is currently overwhelmed with the immense love and success of his new web series. His performance as Raghu Khanna is getting rave reviews from netizens as well as critics. Recently, he revealed that his wife Parveen called his performance "the best till date.” The star-studded ensemble also features Mouni Roy, Shriya Saran, Rajeev Khandelwal, Mahima Makwana, and Naseeruddin Shah in pivotal roles.

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Actor Emraan Hashmi is a renowned face in Bollywood. His acting chops and charming personality led him to make an established name in the glam industry. After landing his breakthrough role with Mahesh Bhatt’s Murder, the star has given several hits of his career, including critical appreciation for his performances and unique characters. Emraan Hashmi’s wife, Parveen Shahani, recently praised his web series as well as his character. He also revealed that she liked the series so much that she ended up binge-watching it.

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“In fact, my wife has binge-watched the show and feels this is one of my best performances till date,” Emraan told Pinkvilla.

Emraan on Showtime's response

Emraan Hashmi expressed gratitude for the massive response that poured in after the release of Showtime. He thanked the audience for their reactions and love and disclosed in the same conversation that his DMs (Insta’s direct messages) are filled with love and appreciation. Being optimistic about continuing to receive positive reactions, he expressed excitement over the next season.

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“I am overwhelmed with the response Showtime has received. Audiences and fans have enjoyed Raghu Khanna so much and my DMs are flooded with love and appreciation. I hope people continue to enjoy the series and I can't wait to give them more of Raghu Khanna with the next season,” the Raaz 3 actor added.

Emraan plays the character of Raghu in the series, who is a bratty film producer. The series revolves around the secrets and infamous sides of the showbiz industry. Created by Sumit Roy, Showtime is streaming on Disney+Hotstar.