Barodians making a mark in Dhollywood

Jayaka Yagnik: Her performance in the Dhollywood comedy Aapne To Dhirubhai was much appreciated. After that, Jayaka has done three commercials and also signed her first Bollywood film titled Hai Apna Dil Toh Awara.

Bhoomi Trivedi: This well-known singer, whose rendition of ‘Ram Chahe Leela’ made her a Bollywood sensation overnight, has sung a few songs for Gujarati films. Besides, she also said ‘yes’ to making a guest appearance in the Gujarati film ‘Sambandho Ni Sonography’, where she sings a song and plays herself.

Dipna Patel: Tentatively titled Gujjubhai, this movie signed by Dipna is based on Siddharth Randeria’s famous Gujjubhai series (a series of popular Gujarati comedies), and it is being directed by his son Ishaan Randeria. She plays an important role in the movie.

Kirtan Patel: Barodian director Kirtan Patel is working extensively on Bas Ek Chance, an urban Gujarati film. The film is being shot mostly in Vadodara, and has an impressive star cast too.