An actress much appreciated for her performance in films of various genres and time, Vidya Balan has indeed come a long way.

She has now achieved another feat that has just added to her growing success. The actress will now be a part of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival 2013.

Sharing the jury with Hollywood biggies like Steven Spielberg, Nicole Kidman, Ang Lee and many others, this is definitely a big news for fans and admirers across India to celebrate.

The festival will begin on May 15 and will go on till May 26, 2013.

Only the best holds a place at the Cannes jury, and Vidya being a part of it only shows that hardwork pays off lavishly.