Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has revealed that his upcoming movie ‘Jazbaa’ will feature none other than Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the lead role.

The action thriller will not only mark the return of Aishwarya Rai on big screen but will also see the actress performing stunts and action scenes.

“Yes guys it's true. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will play the dynamic female lead in my action/thriller Jazbaa,” posted Sanjay Gupta on his Twitter page.

This news was confirmed by Aishwarya Rai’s spokesperson as well.

Sanjay Gupta, who is known for his movies like ‘Kaante’ and ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’, is excited to work with the actress for the very first time.

According to sources two prominent male actors are yet to be cast alongside Aishwarya.

Aishwarya was last seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Guzaarish’ in 2010.