SC's Aziz Ansari to star in new Netflix series

Aziz Ansari is getting his own Netflix series.

The comic, who was born in Columbia and raised in Bennettsville, SC, has already headlined comedy specials for the streaming site but, "Master of None,'" is a comedy that will follow the actor as an indecisive 30-year-old named Dev, living in New York.

He created the series and will co-executive produce.

The cast includes H John Benjamin and Eric Wareheim.

"Master of None" hits Netflix on Nov. 6.

The news was announced Tuesday morning at the Television Critics Association summer meeting in Beverly Hills, California, at which TV networks and streaming services present upcoming programs.

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This story was originally published July 29, 2015 at 7:42 AM with the headline "SC's Aziz Ansari to star in new Netflix series."