Vikram Phadnis with Bipasha Basu and Dia Mirza at an event. File photo
Designer Vikram Phadnis, who is now all set to be a director, has reportedly roped in Bipasha Basu to play the female lead in his film.
A source close the actress revealed, "Yes, it's true Vikram has roped in Bipasha for his directorial debut. She will start shooting for the film from January 2015. The first schedule will be shot in Australia."
Vikram has been friends with Bipasha, known for her work in
Corporate, the
Race franchise, and Bengali film
Shob Charitro Kalponik, for a very long time.