After Anil Kapoor, Shakti Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, Mahesh Bhatt, it’s now the turn of Suniel Shetty to see his darling daughter donning the grease paint and step into the acting world...

The buzz was already in the circles that Shetty’s daughter Athiya will soon make her on-screen debut and apparently Saif Ali Khan will launch her in a film under his production banner.

Now latest gupshup that grapevines has it is that Athiya maybe debuting opposite Jackie Shroff’s son Tiger who is also stepping into films for the first time with film ‘Heropanti’.

For the records, the daughter of Suniel and Mana Shetty, Athiya, has done a course in filmmaking at a New York Film Academy.

While Athiya is getting several offers from filmmakers, rumours have it that Sajid Nadiawala will be the first one to sign the young girl for his production ‘Heropanti’.

The film is directed by Sabbir Khan of ‘Kambakth Ishq’ fame.

However, official confirmations are waited upon from concerned parties...