Ajay Devgan, who starts shooting for his directorial venture Shivaay up North next month, has reportedly chosen Abigail Eames, a 12-year-old, to play his daughter Gaura in the film.

Peter Capaldi as The Doctor, Abigail Eames as Maebh

Peter Capaldi as The Doctor, Abigail Eames as Maebh

The cute little girl has her own fan following because of the Hollywood movies and English television serials that she has done. Abigail was seen in TV movies like Lawless (2013) and Harry & Paul’s Story of 2s (2014) and the action-thriller Alleycats (2015). Her performance as Maebh Arden, the ‘standard defenceless little girl’, in the English teleseries Doctor Who has won her accolades.

Shivaay is an action Drama film directed and produced by Ajay Devgn, under his own production Company Ajay Devgn FFilms. Mithoon is composing all 6 songs solely. Starring Ajay Devgn in a lead role, It also stars Dilip Kumar’s grand-niece Sayesha Saigal, making her Bollywood debut. The shoot of the film has been postponed until October 2015. Ajay Devgn’s second film as director Shivaay is almost one year away from releasing but the actor, who also stars in the film, has already made public his look from the film.