Ileana goes to Kannada

Aftering wooing the Telugu audience with her stunning performaces in several blockbusters like Devadasu, Pokiri, Jalsa and Kick, slim beauty Ileana is all set to debut in Kannada with an item number in upcoming Kannada flick Thunta Thunti, being directed by Indrajith Lankesh. Sources said that Ileana's part was shoting on last Monday and Tuesday.

Notably, the film will also have popular South Indian actress Sada playing a guest role. Sammir Dattani aka Dhyaan, who played the spoiled brat in Kutty, plays the lead role. Lekha Washington and Ishitha Sharma are the heroines.

Apart from Thunta Thunti, Ileana is currently busy with two films: Jr. NTR's Shakti (Telugu) and her debut Tamil film Vedi, which is in pre-production. Directed by Mehar Ramesh, Shakti is progressing at a brisk pace in Hyderabad.