Aishwarya`s aishwarya (fame) as an actress, post Devdas, seems to have reached Hollywood as well. Director Manoj Night Shyamalan, whose The Sixth Sense went on to break Hollywood records is now enjoying the success of his latest supernatural thriller Signs and is reportedly keen to cast the green-eyed beauty as a parallel lead in his forthcoming film.

The director`s latest film Signs, which is about mysterious crop circles that appear in corn fields, has already gathered impressive collections in the US. Its young director is billed as the next Steven Spielberg.Ms Rai who is suddenly seen at happening functions and events, literally beaming after Devdas (or is it after Salman?), is reportedly to pay Shyamalan a visit in September, while touring America. Leaving Devdas and a much speculated love-life behind, Aishwarya seems keen to tread on greener pastures.

Or is it that she is following ex-beau Salman Khan`s footsteps to Hollywood, he also being signed for Hyperion Picture`s Maigold?