Evelyn Sharma bags lead role in "Dannk"

German-born Model, Bollywood actress Evelyn Sharma has bagged a lead role in crime thriller movie "Dannk".
The film, directed by Hasnain Hyderabadwala, will go on floors this year.

She says the movie couldn't have come to her at a better time as she's ready to experiment.

While it would be Evelyn's first solo lead performance, it will also be her chance to showcase her acting prowess in this fast-paced flick after doing light-hearted and frothy roles.

She seen in films like From Sydney With Love, Nautanki Saala, Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, Issaq, Yaariyaan and Main Tera Hero, Evelyn will essay the role of a typical teenager in 'Dannk'.

"She's a charming young woman who knows how to get her way out in life, and for her there are no boundaries when it comes to getting what she wants," a source said of her role in the movie.

She says, "Bollywood has been extremely warm in accepting me over the last two years, where I have substantially matured as an actor. Dannk comes at an absolutely perfect time, as I am confident of experimenting with a completely different genres and carry the film partly on my shoulders," the half-Indian half-German talent said in a statement.

"I am definitely excited, as this opens up new horizons for me both personally and professionally," she added.