Pakistani model to star in Bollywood flick 17th May 2005
18.12 IST
By Agencies
Pakistani actress Meera ’s entry into Bollywood seems to have opened the floodgates again for Pakistanis to act in the Indian film industry.
First cricketer Shoaib Akhtar was offered a role by Mahesh Bhatt and now reports say it is now the turn of a Pakistani model to star in a Bollywood flick.
Mehreen Syed, a fashion model, who was recently crowned 'International Model of the Year' at a competition held in Lahore, has been reportedly signed up by filmmaker Shashi Ranjan to star in an Indian flick.
Mehreen, who recently returned from India, said that she had met the director-producer and agreed to work on a couple of projects with him, which include a movie and a song video.
"I have agreed to work on a couple of projects with him. These include a movie and a song video," she was quoted as saying.
Mehreen, won the 'International Model of the Year Award' last month in a competition contested by models from India, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, Hungry, Philippines, Romania, Italy, Australia, Belgium, South Africa, Kenya and Bulgaria, reports the Daily Times.
"It is a great honour to be crowned. I think it was my confident catwalk that swayed the judges. I am the first Pakistani model to have appeared on the title of popular Middle East fashion magazine Alamra. I have also walked the ramp in London, Dubai and Muscat," she added.
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Pakistani model to star in Bollywood flick
