Anushka Sharma turns producer with NH 10

Mumbai: Anushka Sharma is the latest to jointhe bandwagon of Bollywood actors turning producers with herupcoming film NH 10, co-produced by Phantom.Anushka, who plays the lead in Navdeep Singh's NH 10,liked the script so much that she has decided to co-produceit. At the age of 25, Anushka is the youngest actor-produceron the block.

"I am thrilled to get a chance to do this so early on inmy career. And I couldn't have found a better project thanNH-10 to kick-start this new phase in my film journey. Thisis my second film after Bombay Velvet with Phantom. its ablast working with them," Anushka said.

"It is going to be super-exciting working together againon what promises to be an explosive film," she said.Apart from this, Anushka has two big films up for release-- Rajkumar Hirani's Peekay with Aamir Khan and AnuragKashyap's Bombay Velvet with Ranbir Kapoor.

Film director Vikramaditya Motwane of Phantom says, "Welove to partner with the talent we work with. It is extremelyreassuring for us when the lead actor wants to join hands, toback an outstanding script like NH10. We strongly believe inthe script."

Navdeep Singh is set to direct his second film post hiscritically acclaimed debut 'Manorama six feet under'. The filmis full with edge of the seat action and thrills, when a roadtrip goes wrong.

Being shot this winter across the northern plains aroundDelhi, NH 10 will release on September 12 next year.Phantom Production was floated by four filmmakers AnuragKashyap, Vikramaditya Motwane, Vikas Bahl and Madhu Mantena.