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Hrithik Roshan Gives a Thumbs Up to Vir Das’ Directorial Debut Happy Patel

By Lokmat Times Desk | Updated: January 22, 2026 16:53 IST

Actor Hrithik Roshan has extended his praise to comedian-actor Vir Das for his directorial debut, Happy Patel, applauding the ...

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Actor Hrithik Roshan has extended his praise to comedian-actor Vir Das for his directorial debut, Happy Patel, applauding the film for its inventive take on the spy comedy genre. Roshan, who himself has famously portrayed a spy in previous projects, took to social media to share his appreciation for the caper comedy, giving Vir Das a resounding vote of confidence as a filmmaker.

Sharing his reaction, Hrithik wrote on his Instagram, “Very very entertained by Happy Patel. Congrats Vir. The ingenuity of mixing incredible silliness with a relentless screenplay was so much fun to watch!” Hrithik’s endorsement adds to the growing buzz around Happy Patel, which marks Vir Das’ first outing as a director and showcases a playful blend of absurd humour and fast-paced storytelling. The film has been drawing attention for its unconventional tone and fresh approach to the genre, with industry voices now joining audiences in

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