Their movies haven't hit the box office as yet, but thanks to the hype surrounding them they have already acquired celebrity status. XPRESS checks out what makes these upstarts hot.
SAYALI BHAGAT
Lowdown: Miss India World 2004, making her debut opposite Emraan Hashmi in Shyam Bajaj's The Train. In her first film, Sayali had a spat with co-star Geeta Basra, kissed Emraan Hashmi and has exposed enough to set the screen ablaze.
X Factor: Attitude.
Hot Quote: “I have the assets to outdo Neha Dhupia and Mallika Sherawat.''
URVASHI SHARMA
Lowdown: Hotshot model, making her debut in Abbas- Mastan's Naqaab. She's signed an eightfilm contract with Tips Films, starting with Naqaab. Has also starred in several music videos.
X Factor: Aishwarya-like eyes.
Hot Quote: “I want to be known as a versatile actress.''
MIMOH CHAKRABORTY
Lowdown: Son of Mithun Chakraborty, making his debut in Jimmy. He has amazing dancing skills (better than his dad, or so Mithun would have us believe) and has a degree in acting to boot.
X Factor: Family connections.
Hot Quote: “I will not let my father down.''
HANSIKA MOTWANI
Lowdown: Child artistturned- actor, making her debut in Aap Ka Suroor. She was just 16 when she made a foray into cinema with a Telugu film. She now awaits her Hindi debut Aap Ka Suroor with Himesh Reshammiya.
X Factor: Strong beliefs.
Hot Quote: “I'm a born actress.''
NEHA UBEROI
Lowdown: Fashion model and music video star, making her debut in Sanjay Gupta'sWoodstock Villa. Neha has worked in Telugu cinema but came into the limelight when she featured in the racy music video Sajna Hai Mujhe.
X Factor: Niece of filmmaker Sanjay Gupta.
Hot Quote: “I have no problem exposing.''
SIKANDER KHER
Lowdown: Anupam and Kiran Kher's son, making his debut inWoodstock Villa. Even before his first film, Sikander is touted as having immense acting talent. He is also famous for his public brawls.
X Factor: Inherited acting skills from his parents.
Hot Quote: “Who said life is easy?''
