Bollywood beauty Rhea Chakraborty has been announced as the female lead of Yash Raj Films’ upcoming film ‘Bank-Chor’.

According to Yash Raj Films, Rhea has a cracker of a role in the film where she will be seen with actor Riteish Deshmukh for the first time.

Rhea started her career as MTV’s youngest VJ, and then made her big screen debut in the sleeper hit of 2013, Mere Dad Ki Maruti. She was also seen opposite Ayushmann Khurrana in his single, O Heeriye.

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This young actor, according to Yash Raj Films, is all set to explode in Bollywood with an exciting line-up of films. Up next is Rohan Sippy’s Sonali Cable, in which she plays the lead role of Sonali. She will also be seen in UTV Spotboy’s ‘Babbu Ki Jawani’.

“Bank Chor is a rollercoaster ride and I’m delighted to be on it. I’ve had a blast with the team on Mere Dad Ki Maruti and I’m sure this is only going to be bigger and better. Get ready for some LOLs!” said Rhea.

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‘Bank-Chor’ is a comic-caper that tells the story of 3 morons trying to rob a bank who pick the worst day possible when everything that can go wrong, goes wrong and how they’re inadvertently caught in the crossfire of cops, industrialists and corrupt political leaders.

‘Bank-Chor’ is directed by Bumpy and produced by Ashish Patil for Yash Raj Films.