In 2016, newbie Saiyami Kher made her Bollywood debut with Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra ’s Mirzya , and since then, she has been away from the showbiz. And now, after 2 long years, the actress is all set to make her comeback, but this time with a Marathi film. Yes, you read it right! The young actress is debuting in the Marathi film industry with a film called Mauli, opposite extremely talented Riteish Deshmukh . Helmed by Aditya Sarpotdar , the film is backed by Riteish and his wife Genelia Deshmukh .

Riteish confirmed the news and said to a leading daily, “We were looking for a fresh face to cast in Mauli and found that in Saiyami. She is young, vivacious and fits the character of a firebrand Marathi mulgi to the T. We look forward to working with her.”

Speaking about the same, Saiyami told, “I’m delighted to work in a language that I am very proud of — my mother tongue Marathi — that, too, opposite Riteish in his home production. He successfully introduced a new genre of action and drama to Marathi cinema with Lai Bhari.”

The film has already gone on floors, and the actress will soon join the cast.