Cheat India: Shreya Dhanwanthary To Be Seen Opposite Emraan Hashmi In The Film!

Shreya Dhanwanthary has been penciled in as the lead in the keenly anticipated Emraan Hashmi starrer, Cheat India. The Producers’ had previously cast breakthrough talent, Jim Sarbh and Manav Kaul in Neerja and Tumhari Sulu respectively. Shreya makes it to the list of new-finds.

An actor and model, Shreya is a popular face in TVCs, having worked with a host of brands like Amazon, Pepperfry, Gionee, Fogg, Fasttrack, 7Up, to name a few. She has also featured in several leading web series on premium platforms, and has recently been signed for an upcoming original series, The Family Man on Amazon Prime.

Trained in Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Kathak, Shreya, a B. Tech degree-holder, ironically, finds herself cast in a drama that will showcase the malpractices in Engineering and several other institutes in India.

Says Shreya, “I earned my Engineering degree but I’m not blind to the crimes that infest our education system. I am delighted to have this as my first feature. Its subject is topical, compelling and engaging: one that students and parents alike will relate to. I am looking forward to working with Soumik (Sen), Emraan (Hashmi) and the producers, T-Series, Ellipsis Entertainment and EHF. I am in great hands!”