Well, he is none other than her 'Dum Maaro Dum' co-star Rana Daggubati. Tagged as the new man in Bips life, their real and reel life chemistry is being appreciated by many.

Reportedly, the duo gelled quite well during the shoot of Rohan Sippy's 'Dum Maaro Dum', and were caught having morning meals together. As a result, the onlookers, on the sets of the film, now call Rana as Bipasha's “5 am buddy”.

Rana protects Bipasha
What came as a surprise was when Rana shielded Bips from media who questioned her about her personal life, especially John, during the press meet of 'Dum Maaro Dum' in Hyderabad.

And the moment a media personnel asked Bipasha about John, Rana immediately interrupted.

A little birdie familiar with the matter told Mumbai Mirror, “Before the conference began, it was decided that Bipasha will not be asked any questions pertaining to her personal life and John Abraham. And if anybody still did, the director of the film, Rohan Sippy would take charge of the situation.

“However, the moment someone asked her how she felt about working with the John Abraham (Read Rana) of the South Indian industry, Rana spoke to the journalist in Telugu asking him not to ask her questions on her personal life."

Interestingly, Rana accompanied Bipasha through out the event and the duo seemed sharing a sizzling off-screen chemistry as well.

Bips wants to act in Telugu films
The 'Singularity' thespian, who had enacted with Mahesh Babu in 'Takkari Donga', desires to work in Telugu films again.

Besides praising Rana's acting prowess, the 'Dum Maaro Dum' lasso said, “Rana is a handsome guy and a talented actor. He speaks very good Hindi. I had earlier acted with Mahesh Babu and Rana is my second Telugu hero.”

Remind you, Rana is also a Telugu actor, so, is this a sign for filmmakers?

Bipasha's intimate scene with Rana
Marking a debut with A-list stars in DMD, Rana Daggubati is striving to make it big in the industry.

The duo has reportedly shot a steamy scene for DMD and they seemed quite comfortable with each other. Moreover, Bips is one of the favorite actresses of the 25-year-old star.

Talking about the film, Bipasha said, “In this movie Dum Maro Dum which is a story based out of Goa, there is no concept of hero and heroine. All the charecters have equal importance and it was enjoyable experience working for it.”

'Dum Maaro Dum' features Abhishek Bachchan, Pratiek Babbar, Govind Namdev and Aditya Pancholi, besides Bipasha and Rana. The film is all set to hit the theatres on April 22.