Shweta Basu Prasad was recently caught in a prostitution scandal
Telugu filmmaker Dharma Teja is keen to sign actress Shweta Basu Prasad, who was recently caught in a prostitution scandal, for his next film.
He already has a role for her, but is yet to approach the Makdee actress.
"Shweta is a very talented actress. I have a role for her in my next film. I would like her to be a part of it but I'm yet to approach her," Mr Teja told IANS.
Mr Teja plans to approach her once he completes the script.
Shweta, who was last seen in 2012 Telugu film Nuvvekaddunte Nenakkadunta, has also worked in films like Kotha Bangaru Lokam and Kalavar King.
She has reportedly taken up a job at director Anurag Kashyap's production company Phantom Films.