Imran Khan Reveals Being Dropped From 'Delhi 6' and Other Major Films

• Imran Khan shared that he was initially approached for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's 'Delhi 6' but was dropped as makers preferred an established actor.
• He auditioned for 'Delhi 6' before his debut film 'Jaane Tu…Ya Jaane Naa' and felt a strong connection to the lead character due to his American upbringing.
• Khan also revealed being attached to Vikramaditya Motwane's 'Bhavesh Joshi' for a year but was replaced after the poor reception of his 2013 film 'Gori Tere Pyaar Mein'.
• Rohit Shetty approached him for 'Chennai Express' after 'Jaane Tu… Ya Jaane Na', but they mutually decided he wasn't the right fit, with Shah Rukh Khan eventually starring.
• The actor expressed admiration for director Neeraj Ghaywan's work, citing 'Homebound' and 'Masaan', and hopes for a future collaboration.

Why It Matters: Imran Khan discusses early career rejections from major films like 'Delhi 6' due to being a newcomer.