Alia Bhatt to make her Hollywood debut with Gal Gadot, Jamie Dornan-starrer Heart of Stone

Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt is all set to make her Hollywood debut with Netflix's upcoming spy-thriller Heart of Stone. The film is headlined by Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan.

Netflix announced the news on its Twitter handle “Exciting News: Alia Bhatt will star alongside Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan in their new movie Heart of Stone!" read the tweet. 

Written by Greg Rucka and Allison Schroeder, Heart of Stone is directed by Tom Harper. Plot details are currently kept under wraps. Yesterday, Gadot took to Instagram to announce that she has started shooting for the film.

Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger are producing the film along with Mockingbird’s Bonnie Curtis and Julie Lynn and Pilot Wave’s Gadot and Jaron Varsano. Harper, Rucka also executive produce along with Patty Whitcher.

Alia is currently in the limelight for her performance in the recently released Sanjay Leela Bhansali film Gangubai Kathiawadi. Notably, the film had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival. Alia's previous films like Gully Boy (2019) and Highway (2014) also premiered at the Berlinale.

Gully Boy was India’s official submission for Best Foreign Language Film for the 2020 Oscars. Recognizing her international appeal (including over 60M followers on Instagram), the Academy inducted her into its 2020 class.

Meanwhile, Alia also has Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani co-starring Ranveer Singh and her maiden production venture Darlings in the pipeline.