Thursday, 1st August 5:30 PM IST

Akshay Kumar has finalized the leading lady for his upcoming movie Fugly - Kiara Advani, who will make her debut opposite Anil Kapoor's nephew, Mohit Marwah.

The director of the film, Kabir Sadanand confirmed the news. "We have signed Kiara for Fugly. She was outstanding during the auditions and we think she is the right choice for the role."

A source close to Kiara said: "She is excited about getting a role in Akshay's film, as this is a big opportunity. She is working hard and leaving no stone unturned to get the right body language required for the role."