Pakistani actress Veena Malik is the new item girl in Bollywood

After becoming a household name in India with her stint on `Bigg Boss`, Veena is joining B-Town`s item girl bandwagon.

New Delhi: She became a household name in India with her controversial stint on the fourth season of reality show `Bigg Boss` and now Pakistani actress Veena Malik is joining Bollywood`s item girl bandwagon.

The 32-year-old actress, better known as the ex-girlfriend of troubled Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif will be seen in an item number in Bobby Sheikh directed film `Phir Mulakat Ho Na Ho`. "We are are in talks with Veena Mallik for an item song in the film. It is almost certain," said Sheikh. This is Sheikh`s first venture as a film director. He has been the assistant director in films like `Rann` and `Rang De Basanti`. With songs by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, KK and Atif Aslam, the film also stars Rajpal Yadav, Kader Khan and Praveen Kumar and will hit the screens in September this year. PTI