Ayesha Khanna – Shilpa Shetty Kundra’s discovery.

Playing god-mother to one of Bollywood’s hottest finds,Shilpa Shetty Kundra is all set to launch her newest discovery – the gorgeous Ayesha Khanna , a former YRF stylist who makes her big Bollywood debut with ESM & Eros International’s Dishkiyaoon.

Having worked as a stylist on Band Baaja Baarat and Ladies v/s Ricky Bhel , Ayesha was discovered by actress and producer Shilpa Shetty Kundra who encouraged her to audition for her home production. Ayesha who met with the makers as the stylist of the film had everyone floored when she auditioned for 2 scenes after much coaxing – Ever since there was no looking back.

Confirming the news says producer Shilpa Shetty Kundra,”I’ve trained her, been around for her photo sessions and whenever she shot for the film. Whatever I’ve learned through my career, I’ve passed it on to her. We’ve given her a complete makeover. Even though she’s a stylist herself, I’ve helped her with the costumes.”

Says Ayesha, “I’m extremely grateful to Shilpa ,I never thought I could do it but she encouraged me all the way.She was also very protective of me during the film’s shoot and would keep encouraging me”.

Eros International & ESM’s Dishkiyaoon directed by Sanamjit Talwar starring Harman Baweja,Sunny Deol and Ayesha Khanna is scheduled to release March 28 2014.