Mumbai, Jul 1 (IANS): Actress Ashi Singh, who has replaced Avneet Kaur on "Aladdin: Naam Toh Suna Hoga", is quite happy to play the role of Sultana Yasmine.

"Every girl dreams to be a princess and this role fulfils that wish of mine. I am a little nervous as well because it is a huge shift for me but I am ready to rise to the challenge and give my best as Yasmine. I have never essayed the role of a princess and I am thrilled to get into the glamorous look of Yasmine. I am preparing for the role and focusing on the nuances so that I can bring Yasmine alive through my performance," Ashi shared.

Ashi has already started shooting for the show amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

"I have just started shooting and to witness the precautionary measures taken on the set to ensure everyone remains safe was reassuring during these uncertain times. From the moment I entered the set, I saw there are several steps that everyone has to follow to sanitize themselves and their belongings. All the areas are sanitised at regular intervals and the entire production team is wearing safety gears. It has been an eventful first day as Yasmine and I hope all the viewers and fans support me in this new journey," she shared.

"Aladdin: Naam Toh Suna Hoga" airs on Sony SAB.