Model-turned-actress Mandana Karimi, who will be making her big Bollywood debut with Ekta Kapoor's sex comedy Kya Kool Hain Hum 3, was pleasantly surprised when an ardent fan mistook her for Hollywood star Liz Hurley.

The gorgeous actress, who hails from Iran and has been a successful model, will be seen opposite Tusshar Kapoor and Aftab Shivdasani in the third edition of the successful franchise. Ever since Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 was announced, Mandana grabbed all the headline space for her striking resemblance to the Hollywood star Liz Hurley.

A source informs, "During her recent visit to Istanbul, a young female fan approached Mandana for a photograph mistaking her for Liz Hurley. When Mandana informed her true identity, the fan was pleasantly surprised about the actress' striking resemblance to the Hollywood actor."