Aishwarya Rai will be next seen in Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan, playing the twin roles of Queen Nandini and Mandakini Devi. Kollywood star Chiyaan Vikram plays the part of Aditya Karikalan in the movie. Ponniyin Selvan also features Trisha, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Prakash Raj, Jayaram, Prabhu, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sobhita Dhulipala, Lal and several other actors.