PIX: Sexy foreigners making a beeline into Bollywood

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Bollywood has always had a steady stream of starry-eyed outsiders who hope to make it big in tinsel town. But lately, the film industry is flooded with newcomers from different countries who are eager to try their luck in Hindi films. And with their exotic looks, they hit bullseye more often than not.

So we bring here the current lot of hotties who have dazzled and/or are waiting in the wings for their moment of glory.

Sofia Hayat

Sofia Hayat came into news with her eye-popping World cup ensemble and the Pakistani-origin actress is also doing her first Hindi film, Diary Of A Butterfly. But her focus seems to be on being in the news, it seems.

Caterina Lopez

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This sexy Latina had created a lot of buzz even before the release of her first film Bhindi Bazaar Inc.with her dare-to-bare act in the film and her famous cousin Jennifer Lopez.

Hazel Keech

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Brit beauty Hazel is one Tamil film and a Suzuki advert old in India but already has a dream launch in Bollywood in the offing. The pretty young thing is set to debut opposite none other than Salman Khan in his next -- Bodyguard.

Jacqueline Fernandes

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Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandes has been around for a while but is still waiting for that elusive hit to gain a firm foothold in the industry. Hope Murder 2 does it for her. We'd like to see her around.

Barbara Mori

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Spaniard Barbara Mori made quite a splash with her hot scenes with an equally hot co-star in Kites. The film tanked at the box office but the chemistry between the two hotties was much talked about.

Tanya Bohinc

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Tanya Bohinc, a fair-skinned Slovenian model, has had a good run in advertisements and is now looking for the big Bollywood break.

Giselli Monteiro

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Brazilian import Giselli floored us all with her demure girl-next-door act in Love Aaj Kal. Her next Always Kabhi Kabhi didn't work but the stunner is working on honing her acting skills and may be here for a long run.

Bruna Abdullah

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An Indian model of Brazilian and Arabian origin, Bruna is a former Channel [V] VJ and has also appeared in films (a cameo in I Hate Luv Storys and a sizzling hot item number in Cash).

Aruna Sheilds

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A British actress of Anglo-Indian descent, Aruna Sheilds made her Bollywood debut with Prince, opposite Viveik Oberoi. The hottie has also done a couple of endorsements.

Nargis Fakri

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Czech model and stunner Nargis Fakhri is yet to star in her first film, Rockstar, opposite Ranbir Kapoor. But she's made news for her previous work in modelling and a much publicised rumoured fling with Ranbir.

Sarah Thompson

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Sarah Thompson is an American actress and has appeared in films like Cruel Intentions and Brooklyn's Finest starring Richard Gere. In India, she played Sarah Jean Collins in Ranbir and Katrina starrer Rajneeti.

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