Let's have a look at popular Bollywood celebs who were NOT the first choices for some really memorable movies and roles.
Source: Bollywoodlife.com | Oct 29, 2023Deepika was not the first choice for Tara. Imtiaz Ali wanted Anushka Sharma to play the lead.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comAs reports, makers wanted Raaj Kumar to play the angry young man but he turned it down.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comRajkumar Hirani wanted to cast Shah Rukh as Rancho, can you imagine?
Source: Bollywoodlife.comThe makers were keen on Kangana Ranaut but the actress was busy with Tanu Weds Manu.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comImtiaz Ali wanted to cast Bobby Deol as Aditya Kashyap.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comAnubhav Sinha wanted Ranbir Kapoor to play the titular role of a cop.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comSriram Raghavan had approached Varun Dhawan for the role first.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comSaif Ali Khan was approached for the movie first. Imran Khan was also approached.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comShahid Kapoor was the first choice of Aanand L Rai for this Sonam Kapoor starrer.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comIrrfan was the first choice to play the lead role in Sardar Udham.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comNot SRK, Saif Ali Khan was approached as Aishwarya's ex-husband by Karan Johar.
Source: Bollywoodlife.comSanjay Leela Bhansali wanted to cast Kareena Kapoor Khan as Leela. Just imagine!
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