Anil Sharma Launches Ishita Chauhan In “Genius” Opposite Utkarsh Sharma

Ishita Chauhan defines the intelligent, independent and talented actress in Bollywood. For a girl with no film lineage, Ishita just took one film- to cement her position as a leading lady to reckon with. Although she doesn’t belong to the legacy of dramatic thespians, Ishita brushed up her acting skills in Himesh Reshammiya film- Aap Kaa Surroor as a child artist. Hailing from Pune, Ishita Chauhan met Anil Sharma two years back when the Gadar director was extremely impressed with her persona. Post auditioning over 4000 girls to be Utkarsh Sharma heroine in the film “Genius”, Anil Sharma took notice of Ishita’s acting talent & signed her for “Genius”. In order to train her for her role opposite Utkarsh Sharma in “Genius”, Anil Sharma did acting & dance workshops to get her in the character. Ishita Chauhan says “ Anilji is a visionary director and embarking upon this Bollywood journey of mine is been a blessing” Anil Sharma says “For me it was important to have a directors actor ,it wasn’t easy journey for me. It took me a year of searching before I finalized Ishita ! Before launching Priyanka Chopra ,Urvashi Rautela, Divya Kumar Khosla and Ameesha Patel I went through same rigorous exercise of searching the right actor with right expressions !”