Feb. 25, 2004
Aishwarya Rai, Bollywoods blue-eyed stunner is busy with a number
of international projects. These five important projects with international
stars and directors. The list includes:
- Roland Joffes Singularity
opposite The Mummy star Brandon Fraser,
- French director Colin Seraous Chaos
alongside Meryl Streep
- Hollywood production Mr. Surprises
with Jude Law, with either Keanu Reeves or Billy Crudup in the leading
role.
- Ash is also co-producing a film titled I
know and I Care by British director Barton Randall. There
is another film titled The Nisha Sharma Story in which
she plays the title role.
- Gurinder Chaddha's 'Bride and Prejudice'
that opens in theatres on Oct 7
Jane Austin's 'Pride and Prejudice' inspires the film. Ash plays the
eldest daughter of a middle class NRI family. She plays the character
of "Lalita" along with Raima Sen, Namrata Shirodkar and Meghna
Kothari. New Zealand actor Martin Henderson plays romantic lead opposite
Ash
Aishwarya Rai's international manager Simone Sheffield said, the actress
has met a number of Hollywood stars including Robert De Niro who was
quite impressed by her. There will be no nudity or any revealing clothes
for her in any of international projects. . Jude Law, Keanu Reeves will
be the lead actors. Ash will be moving in the company of the most accomplished
Hollywood actress Meryl Streep in 'Chaos'. French director Colin Sereanu
directs this film. British director Barton Randall directs her in 'I
Know I Care'. Ash feels that roles of substance are important to her,
as she wants to be a cult figure in international arena of entertainment.