As 'Masaba Masaba' releases, here's a list of actors that played fictional versions of self

 | Updated: Aug 28, 2020, 07:55 PM IST

Masaba Gupta is bringing her life out in the new Netflix series 'Masaba Masaba'. This is not the first time when stars have played themselves and brought their real-life struggle to the big screen. Take a look at other shows in which celebrities played themselves.

Jerry Seinfeld in 'Seinfeld'

Jerome Seinfeld played a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the iconic comedy series 'Seinfeld', Jerome himself created and wrote the show with Larry David. The show focuses on his personal life with a handful of friends living together in an apartment building in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City.

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Matt LeBlanc in 'Episodes'

Matt LeBlanc aka Joey Tribbiani played a satirical version of himself in the comedy series 'Episodes'. The show follows the life of the actor after his hit sitcom 'Friends'. Matt also won a Golden Globe Award and received four additional Emmy Award nominations for his role.

 

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Larry David in 'Curb Your Enthusiasm'

After creating 'Seinfeld', Larry David created a comedy series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm', in which he stars as a semi-fictionalized version of himself. The series follows Larry in his life as a semi-retired television writer and producer.

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Sarah Silverman in 'The Sarah Silverman Program'

In 'The Sarah Silverman Program' actress, Sarah Silverman and her sister Laura played a fictional version of themselves. Sarah character on the show is of irresponsible woman who ends up in awkward but hilarious situations.

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Louis CK in 'Louie'

'Louie' is an American drama series that saw life of comedian Louis CK, who is newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City

 

 

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Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23

James Van Der Beek co-starred as a fictionalized version of himself in comedy sitcom 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'. Krysten Ritter starrer series follows a story of a girl June Colburn as she moves from Indiana to New York City to pursue her dream job and ends up moving in with a party girl named Chloe. 

 

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