Superstar Ranveer Singh officially made his much awaited televison debut with the upcoming Colors show The Big Picture. In the teaser, which has now gone viral, the actor describes the format of the quiz show. It begins with the Bollywood star talking about his popular on-screen characters – from Bittoo of Band Baaja Baaraat to Khilji of Padmaavat – as stills of these avatars appear in the background. The actor then reveals that The Big Picture will have contestants face questions in the form of pictures, and their answers will help them win “crores”.
In an official statement Ranveer spoke about his television debut, he said, "In my journey as an artist, the urge to experiment and explore has been constant. Indian cinema has undeniably given me everything - it's been a platform for me to excel and showcase my skills as an actor and I have been fortunate to get immense love from the people of India. Now, I look to connect with them in an extremely unique and engaging way through my television debut with COLORS' The Big Picture. The proposition of introducing India to a 'now' generation quiz show sealed the deal for me. I am delighted to associate with COLORS to bring alive this exciting new property." Ranveer is the fourth superstar to host a quiz show after Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Salman Khan. On the work front, Ranveer Singh has 83 and Sooryavanshi ready for release. He also Jayeshbhai Jordaar, Cirkus and the Anniyan remake in his kitty.