Exceed Entertainment, a renowned talent management agency, who have been managing actor Saif Ali Khan's profile for several years have struck an association on behalf of the actor with Netflix.

The actor will be playing a lead role in Netflix's first venture into Indian content production, Sacred Games. Written by Vikram Chandra, Sacred Games is based on a best-selling novel and will be a bilingual series in English and Hindi. The series is going to be a joint production venture, co-produced by Anurag Kashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena of Phantom Films.

The actor said, "Content In the digital space is taking over the existing dynamics at a rapid pace - the crown in the digital empire lies with Netflix, and it's extremely satisfying to partner and participate in the first original series from India to be showcased on Netflix."

Netflix made it official on their twitter handle, by tweeting, "Saif Ali Khan - lead actor for Sacred Games, a Netflix Original. Let that soak in.."

The actor has recently impressed us with the teaser of his upcoming flick 'Kaalakaandi'.