Indian starAlia Bhattwill make her Hollywood debut with Netflix’sHeart of Stone, a spy thriller that entered production earlier this week. The film is headlined byGal GadotandJamie Dornan. Bhatt is coming off of one of her biggest hits—the period crime dramaGangubai Kathiawadi, directed by the acclaimedSanjay Leela Bhansali.

Plot details forHeart of Stoneare under wraps, but Netflix won a closely contested bidding war for the Skydance package in January 2021. Gadot, who previously collaborated with the streamer on last year’s record-breakingRed Notice, announced the start of production with anInstagram poston Monday. Sharing a couple of set photos and a video, she revealed that her character in the film is called Rachel Stone.

Wild RoseandThe AeronautsdirectorTom Harperis helming from a script byGreg RuckaandAllison Schroeder. An earlierDeadlinereport said that the streamer is modelingHeart of Stoneafter theMission Impossibleand theJames Bondfranchises.

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Bhatt, the daughter of filmmakerMahesh Bhatt, is considered one of Hindi cinema’s brightest young stars, having delivered acclaimed performances in films such asHighway,Udta Punjab,Raazi,andGully Boy, the latter of which was selected as India’s official entry for the 2020 Oscars.

Highway,Gully Boy,and her latest,Gangubai Kathiawadi, all premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival. Her Hollywood debut comes in the wake of fellow Indian stars such asDeepika Padukone(xXx: Return of Xander Cage) andPriyanka Chopra(The Matrix Resurrections) also making inroads in the west. This year, Indian acting royaltyShabana Azmiwill appear on the Paramount+ seriesHalo. Last year, actorKubbra Saitplayed a supporting role in the Apple TV+ showFoundation.

Heart of Stoneis produced by Skydance’sDavid Ellison,Dana Goldberg,andDon Granger, along with Mockingbird’sBonnie CurtisandJulie Lynnand Pilot Wave’s Gadot andJaron Varsano. Harper, Rucka, andPatty Whitcherserve as executive producers. Rucka previously wrote the streamer’sThe Old Guard, adapted from his own graphic novel series. Schroeder has an Oscar nomination for co-writingHidden Figures.

Gadot, best known for playing Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe, is expected to reprise her role for a third solo Wonder Woman film. She will also return fortwo moreRed Noticefilmswhile the streamer preps to debut another potential spy franchise with the $200 millionThe Gray Man, led byChris EvansandRyan Gosling. Interestingly,The Gray Manalso features an Indian star,Dhanush, in its sprawling ensemble.

Heart of Stonedoesn’t have a release date yet. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.