Ravi

Ravi turns up in Dev's orbit as one of the friends and acquaintances who drift through his New York life—easy company for a night out, a voice at the table during the show's loose, hangout-y conversations about work, dating, and being young and unsettled in the city. He's affable, unhurried, along for the ride.

Master of None thrives on exactly this kind of low-key presence: characters who aren't chasing a plot but who fill out a room and let a conversation breathe. Ravi V. Patel brings an easy, naturalistic charm to the part, the same conversational warmth that makes the show's dinner-table scenes feel like eavesdropping on real friends rather than watching a script.