Sushmita Sen has signed her second Hollywood film, co-starring opposite none other than Richard Gere. This will be Sushmita's second western film following the yet to be released Karma, Confessions and Holi.

The film, titled The Expat, will be directed by Sutapa Ghosh and produced by Miramax Films. Sushmita will be playing the role of an 'expat' in the film and has to leave for Argentina soon begin the shoot with Gere.

However, she has yet to fully recover from her neck injury.

Sush is recovering from a neck sprain that she received during the shooting of the song Zindagi Rocks from the film of the same title. She was confined to bed with for a while and is still on antibiotics. She is in the process of coordinating her dates for the Hollywood project.

Meanwhile, Sush is busy with the promotion of her upcoming film Zindagi Rocks. She has to finish her dubbing for the film, however.

The film also stars Shiny Ahuja, Moushmi Chatterjee, Kim Sharma, Seema Biswas and is directed by Tanuja Chandra.