Sayani Gupta is all set to make her US feature film debut in a film titled Arya. Directed by Neil Tuli, the film follows Arya Sinha (Gupta), a disciplined piano teacher from a prestigious Indian conservatory. She reluctantly takes an assignment in northern Minnesota, hoping to rescue a struggling band program, as well as fuel her career ambitions back home.
Best known for Delhi Crime, Jolly LLB 2, and Article 15, Sayani was most recently seen in the Hindi sports thriller series Glory alongside Divyenndu, Pulkit Samrat, and more. The actor’s breakout role was in Shonali Bose’s Margarita with a Straw, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2014. Arya, which marks Neil Tuli’s directorial debut, is currently going through its principal photography in Minnesota, USA.