Anushka pairing up with Ajith

After working with A-list actors like Vijay, Vikram and Surya, Anushka Shetty, who is busy with Karthi's forthcoming movie, has now signed yet another biggie. Well, for the first time, the beautiful lass is all set to pair up with Ajith Kumar.

Sources say that Anushka Shetty has been roped in for Ajith Kumar's upcoming film, which is being made on the banner of late producer Nagi Reddy. It is said that the movie is being made in remembrance of his centenary birth year. The proposed project is reportedly directed by Siva of Siruthai fame.

The forthcoming Tamil movie will take off in mid-2012. Reports further add that Ajith Kumar has to complete a film each for AM Rathnam, which will be directed by Vishunuvardhan, and Chakri Toleti's Billa 2.