March 15, 2017 / 8:06 PM

Aziz Ansari says 'Master of None' will return May 12

"Master of None" star Aziz Ansari arrives for the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on September 18, 2016. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI

"Master of None" star Aziz Ansari arrives for the 68th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on September 18, 2016. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo

March 15 (UPI) -- Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari has announced his sitcom Master of None will return to Netflix with fresh episodes this spring.

"Master of None Season 2 premieres May 12 on Netflix," Ansari tweeted Wednesday.

Co-starring Noel Wells, Eric Wareheim, Lena Waithe and Kelvin Yu, the show follows Ansari's character Dev Shah, a struggling, television-commercial actor living in New York City.

Master of None Season 2 premieres May 12th on Netflix. pic.twitter.com/nqqogKPnrm
— Aziz Ansari (@azizansari) March 15, 2017

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