B-Towners and TV actors make Dhollywood their next destination

ABHIMANYU SINGH: Abhimanyu Singh, who is best remembered for his roles in Gulaal and in Goliyon ki Rasleela Ram Leela (he played a Gujarati), the actor is all set to make his Gujarati movie debut with Premji: Rise of a Warrior. Directed by Vijaygiri Bava, Abhimanyu sports a Kutchhi look in the film,which seems to have already caught the audience’s attention.

NEETI MOHAN: After topping chartbusters with Jiya Re (Jab Tak Ha Jaan) and Ishq Wala Love (Student of the Year), this power-packed singer is all set to make Gujaratis sway to her tunes as she lends her voice for a song in the Dhwani Gautam directed Romance Complicated. They yet-to-be-released film also boasts of a number of other Bollywood singers like Sonu Nigam, Javed Ali and Neeraj Shridhar, who have earlier sang for Dhollywood movies /albums.

NAKASH AZIZ: He made people dance to his song Saree Ke Fall Sa (R Rajkumar, which was also shot in Gujarat) and Dhating Naach (Phata Poster Nikhla Hero). The Bengali singer,who has a number of other Bollywood chartbusters to his credit including Gandi Baat and Pungi, recently recorded a song for the Gujarati movie Aa Te Kevi Dunniya,directed by Tejas Padiaa with two peppy numbers Nathalal and Only Currency.

NAMRATA VAIDYA: She shot to fame with her roleplay of the manipulative, greedy chhoti bahu Shazia in the Hindi daily soap Beintehaa. Having started her career with the Gujarati TV show Moti Baa and being actively involved in Gujarati theatre, Namrata is now back to theindustry and will make her big screen debut in the Gujarati film — Premji: Rise of a Warrior.

RASHID ALI: With Kabhi Kabhi Aditi and Kahin Toh (Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na) becoming instant hits, Rashid Ali made quite an impression. Soon he will record a song for Dhwani Gautam’s Romance Complicated, adding another name to the bandwagon of B-Town singers in Dhollywood!

DIVYA MISRA: A Femina Miss India finalist from Delhi in 2014, Divya has had a number of modeling projects and print campaigns to her credit. Bringing a twist to her career is her next step. The leggy lass will now be seen playing the glamorous lead in Dhwani Gautam’s Romance Complicated.