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Friday, March 14, 2:34 PM IST Apparently, model Saiyami Kher — Shabana and Tanvi Azmi’sniece — is one of the two actresses who have been shortlisted for RakeyshOmprakash Mehra’s upcoming flick 'Mirza Sahiba'. This film will also see the Bollywooddebut of Anil Kapoor’s son, Harshvardhan.
Rakeysh has apparently been scouting for fresh faces for ‘MirzaSahiba’ and auditioning a lot of people. A source informed, “He (Rakeysh) choseHarshvardhan because he has the fierce intensity of a lover in him combinedwith an innocent softness in his eyes. As far as the actress is concerned, twonames have been shortlisted. Saiyami Kher is one of them.”
Saiyami is currently all set for the release of her debutTelugu film. Thus, if she bags ‘Mirza Sahiba’, it will be her debut Hindi film.She, sources suggest, consults her aunts, Tanvi Azmi and Shabana Azmi, beforesigning on a film.
‘Mirza Ghalib’ is a contemporary love tragedy inspired fromfolklore. Gulzar has penned the film’s script. | |||