Southern actress plays lead in 'Fukrey'

Southern actress Priya Anand has bagged one of the female leads in Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar's upcoming production 'Fukrey'

The 26-year-old, recently seen as Sridevi's niece in 'English Vinglish', will share the screen with Pulkit Samrat, Richa Chaddha and Manjot Singh.

Actress Priya Anand. Pic/IANS

When asked, the spokesperson of Excel Entertainment confirmed the news: 'Everyone loved Priya's performance in 'English Vinglish'. This will be her first central portrayal in a youth-centric romantic film.'u00a0Priya is a known name in Tamil and Telugu cinema and her work has been appreciated in movies like 'Leader', 'Nootrenbadhu' and 'Kazhugu' down south.u00a0

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