Ajay Devgn to essay father of British child actor Abigail Eames

Bollywood star Ajay Devgn will commence filming for his much-awaited flick 'Shivaay' in North in the next month. Going by the report, a British child actor Abigail Eames will essay the role of Ajay Devgn's daughter in the movie 'Shivaay'.

12-year old Abigail will portray the role of Gaura in this flick. Abigail has a huge fan following because of her roles in Hollywood films and English TV serials. She starred in TV films such as 'Lawless' (2013), action-thriller 'Allaycats' and Harry & Paul's Story of 2s. Abigail won accolades for her excellent role in English teleseries 'Doctor Who'. She played the role of Maebh Arden.

A source said "Ajay is directing and acting in 'Shivaay'. He is obviously keen that his supporting cast comprises good actors. The little girl has to be an accomplished actor because she has a key role and it is a performance-based one."