Is one more actress travelling from Kollywood to Bollywood?

Answer seems to be ‘yes’ as, one of the top actress in south Indian cinema, Trisha has signed a movie opposite the ‘Khiladi’ the handsome hunk Akshay Kumar.

The film is titled as Khatta Meeta and will be directed by Priyadarshan, who had introduced Trisha seven years back with Lesa Lesa in Tamil.

Akshay Kumar is the producer of the film under his Hari Om banner in association with Baba films and the shooting will begun from November 2009.

In Tamil, Trisha had a long innings and has worked with all top heroes except seniors like Rajinikanth and Kamal Hassan.

She is one of the most saleable actors in Telugu who have done films with all young guns including megastar Chiranjeevi.

Trisha speaking about her Hindi entry, "A lot of offers were coming my way, but I was waiting for the right film and I could not say ‘No’ to Priyan who is my mentor of sorts. I respect him as a film maker and he is also a good family friend. I don’t intend to move to Bollywood, but is definitely game to give it a try".

She has signed a three-film deal with Akshay Kumar’s Hari Om production company, says a source close to the actress. Trisha was the personal choice of the actor who saw a DVD of her Telugu and Tamil films and he confirmed her as his heroine, is also said.

Lokesh Bali from Mumbai will be personally taking care of Trisha’s grooming and publicity in Mumbai media. The buzz says that she has a very good role with equal footage with the hero, before entering Bollywood, the actress will be completing her four assignments in South.

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Posted by Amrith K.A on 16 June, 2009 11:02:15 AM IST #