Proud to be part of film featuring Simran: Manisha Yadav

Chennai, March 24 (IANS) Actress Manisha Yadav, who is an ardent fan of popular southern star Simran Bagga, says she's proud to be part of upcoming Tamil film "Trisha Illana Nayantara" featuring the yesteryear actress.

"I'm not sure if I have any combination scenes with Simran maam, but I'm proud to be part of a film that also features her. I'm a great fan of her work and I fancy myself as other Simran," Manisha said in a statement.

Manisha plays one of the leads in the film, which features composer-turned-actor G.V Prakash Kumar as the male lead.

"I've already shot for three days. I'm excited about the script and working with Prakash has been so much fun. He's a through professional. The director is very friendly,a she said.

Being directed by debutante Adhik Ravichandran, "Trisha Illana Nayantara" features Anandhi as the main female lead.