The Actor Who Rejected Aamir Khan's Hit, Became a Superstar as a 'Lover' in 2019
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Shahid Kapoor: The Superstar Who Rejected Aamir Khan's Hits Before Kabir Singh
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News18•25-02-2026, 12:23
Shahid Kapoor: The Superstar Who Rejected Aamir Khan's Hits Before Kabir Singh
•Shahid Kapoor initially rejected iconic roles in films like "Rang De Basanti," "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara," "Rockstar," and "Raanjhanaa."
•He also turned down "Shuddh Desi Romance," "Bang Bang," "Gori Tere Pyaar Mein," and others due to scheduling conflicts or other reasons.
•These roles later went to actors like Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Dhanush, and Sushant Singh Rajput, becoming major hits for them.
•In 2019, Shahid Kapoor achieved blockbuster success with "Kabir Singh," playing an obsessive lover, which significantly boosted his career.
•Despite rejecting many successful films, Shahid Kapoor carved his own path to superstardom, celebrating his birthday with a successful recent release.