Several big South actors have been offered big Bollywood films every now and then. But, they have rejected the same due to various reasons. The South film industry is a big platform, but on the other hand, Bollywood films give a lot of exposure to the actors. Thankfully, the lines are blurring now and it’s a true win for the audience, who get to see these various talents from across the country. Nayanthara is all set for her Bollywood debut with Jawan. But she is also one of the actresses who has turned down a Bollywood film offer in the past.
Anushka Shetty is one of the most popular South Indian actresses and she was offered Rohit Shetty’s Singham in 2011 opposite Ajay Devgn. But the diva rejected the offer and later the role went to Kajal Aggarwal, another beauty who rules South Indian cinema. Also Read – Pushpa: Throwback to when Mahesh Babu rejected the film and Allu Arjun bagged the golden opportunity
Mahesh Babu needs no introduction. He is one of the most popular Telugu actors and has been winning hearts with his performances. He has a huge influence in Telugu cinema and wants to stick to his roots. He has willingly refused to do any Bollywood films.
Pushpa 2 actor Allu Arjun rejected Kabir Khan’s Bajrangi Bhaijaan. The maker had decided to release it in many languages. The actor Nayanthara rejected the film for reasons best known to him. Later, the role was offered to Hrithik Roshan, and when he too turned it down, it finally went to Salman Khan.
