Vidya Balan offered to portray Benazir Bhutto in upcoming biopic

Reports suggest Vidya will also play the role of late actress Suchitra Sen

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Vidya Balan has been approached to portray former prime minister Benazir Bhutto in an upcoming biopic, according to Indian daily Deccan Chronicle.

Vidya, who is gearing up for the release of Hamari Adhuri Kahani, has also been approached to play the role of late actress Suchitra Sen.

The actor successfully portrayed Silk Smithain Dirty Picture in 2011, for which she received critical acclaim.

While a formal statement regarding the two roles is yet to be made, Bollywoodlife.com has also reported that producers are lining up with some challenging offers for Vidya.