It has been a long time since Mallika Sherawat was seen in any of the Bollywood flicks. She was missing from the industry as the sexy lady was busy with her ambitious Hollywood projects. Bollywood filmmakers might have stopped offering her roles, but the doors of Hollywood have now opened for her.

Miss Sherawat's first overseas project The Myth with Jackie Chan, has inspired her to take up the route to Hollywood. She has already acted in Hollywood movies like Hisss and Love Barack. Now, Mallika is going share screen space with the Hollywood actress Salma Hayek. In fact, the two ladies have reportedly bonded very well.

During the Cannes film festival, Mallika met Salma Hayek, who expressed her interest to work together in future.

According to the sources, "Mallika is soon going to appear in a Hollywood project with Salma Hayek. They got friendly during the Cannes festival and discussed a lot about cinema. Mallika's Hiss act has impressed Salma and she praised the lady greatly."

The source added, "They remained constantly in touch even after returning to the US. They have also met for dinner since then."

Mallika and Salma starrer film is supposed to be a women-centric one and Sherawat will be seen in the central character.

The source further informed, "The much talked about movie's story revolves around the abuse on women, which exists all over the world. Mallika loved the storyline and has shown interest to be a part of it."