Aditya Chopra Initially Hesitant to Cast Aamir Khan in Fanaa, Feared He'd 'Waste Time'

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Aditya Chopra Doubted Aamir Khan for Fanaa: 'He Will Waste Time'

Aamir Khan's Fanaa was released in 2006.

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News18•18-03-2026, 09:23

Aditya Chopra Doubted Aamir Khan for Fanaa: 'He Will Waste Time'

•Kunal Kohli reveals Aditya Chopra was hesitant to cast Aamir Khan in Fanaa, fearing he would 'waste time'.
•Chopra initially believed Aamir would delay the project, despite Kohli's insistence.
•Aamir Khan loved the Fanaa script immediately, asking for it to be written in Urdu.
•Fanaa, a romantic thriller, featured Aamir Khan as a terrorist and Kajol as a blind Kashmiri woman.
•The 2006 film was a major commercial success, grossing over Rs 100 crore worldwide.

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