Here's some good news for fans of Helly Shah, who plays the role of Swara on the popular show "Swaragini." The gorgeous actress will be making her reality show debut with "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9."
According to India Forums report, Helly, who has already charmed the viewer with her acting skills, will now be showcasing her dancing moves on the ninth edition of the reality show. While the "Swaragini" actress has confirmed the report to the web-portal, she refused to reveal further details on her participation.
Besides Helly, Sidhant Gupta, who recently quit "Tashan-E-Ishq," will also be a part of the upcoming season. "Helly has become immensely popular as Swara and her fans would love to see her in a new avatar showcasing her dancing chops. Sidhant is equally popular among youth and will be a great addition to the line-up," a source told the Times of India.
Several other celebrities are also likely to be a part of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9." Gautam Gulati, who was last seen on "Azhar," is apparently in talks with the makers of the dance reality show to participate on the show.
Other possible contestants of "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9" are Manish Raisinghan, Sanjeeda Shaikh, West Indies cricket team's popular players Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo, Adaa Khan, Surveen Chawla, Arjun Bijlani, Shakti Arora, Mandana Karimi, Nora Fatehi, Karishma Tanna, Sonali Raut, Ruhaanika Dhawan, Spandan Chaturvedi and Siddharth Nigam.
As for the judges and mentors, Karan Johar and Ganesh Hegde will continue to be a part of the season, while last season's mentor Lauren Gottlieb is likely to join them as well. Also, the makers are keen on roping in one of the Bollywood divas and for that, names of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez and Rekha have emerged online.