As part of the animated series “Scott Pilgrim Takes Off,” Satya Bhabha reprised his role as Matthew Patel, one of Ramona Flowers’ seven evil exes. Bhabha, a British actor recognized for his television work, has not only been involved in the Scott Pilgrim franchise but has also appeared in various films and TV shows, showcasing his versatile acting skills.
His portrayal of Patel in the 2023 animated series is a continuation of his performance in the 2010 live-action film, providing a consistent link between the two iterations. Bhabha’s return to the role has received considerable acclaim from fans, who appreciate his mature charm and acting prowess across different projects, such as his roles in “New Girl,” “EastSiders,” and “Sense8.”
“Scott Pilgrim Takes Off” aims to reintroduce the beloved story of Scott Pilgrim, an early-20s bassist vying for the affection of the enigmatic Ramona Flowers. To win her heart, Scott must confront Ramona’s seven evil exes, with Matthew Patel being the first adversary in this battle.
The animated series preserves the essence of the original story while offering a fresh perspective with its unique animation style and a cast that includes most of the actors from the initial film. This approach has garnered praise from both critics and audiences, establishing the series as a sentimental and fresh continuation of the beloved cult classic.
