Playing the lead

The much-anticipated spin-off of Star Plus’ Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is already garnering attention. Small screen’s heartthrob Shaheer Sheikh is all set to be seen in a brand new avatar in the show. Joining him is small screen’s gorgeous actress Rhea Sharma, who will be seen as the female lead. Rhea was last seen in the lead role in Star Plus’ Tu Sooraj, Main Saanjh Piya’, which was well received by the viewers.

A source shares, “The makers were in talks with many popular television actresses for the female lead and Rhea Sharma has been finalised. ”