The starlet is excited about starring alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui in 'Black Currency'

It could seem like an odd pairing but we hear that starlet Payal Rohatgi will be appearing opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Sanjay Sharma's upcoming film.

A source says, `Payal seems is on cloud nine these days. She has just started shooting with Nawaz.`

Buzz is that the starlet plays a spy but her role is being strictly under guards. The source adds, `All her sequences are with Nawaz and the shoot is taking place in and around Mumbai. Payal has done some extensive research for her character.`

Says Payal, `I am thrilled. Nawaz is a brilliant actor and I learn so much just by watching him perform.`