Shahid Kapoor on Rang De Basanti: Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor is celebrating his 42nd birthday today. On this occasion, we will tell you that at one time he had rejected the offer of the film Rang De Basanti. That film was one of the blockbuster films of the year 2006 and the lead actor in it was Aamir Khan. Apart from Aamir, there were many important characters whose work was highly appreciated. Shahid Kapoor was also given the role of one of those characters but the actor did not do the film.
Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor had told in an interview that he still regrets rejecting the film ‘Rang De Basanti’. Let us tell you in detail what the actor said in the interview.
Why did Shahid Kapoor reject ‘Rang De Basanti’?
Actor Shahid Kapoor also appeared in an episode of Neha Dhupia’s talk show. There he told that he was offered the role of Karan Singhania which was later played by Siddharth. Shahid had told that at that time he was shooting for some other film, hence he refused the role of Karan Singhania in the film ‘Rang De Basanti’. But when he read the script, he cried, he liked it so much that later there was nothing but regret. He was sad that if he had taken out time, he would have been a part of this great film.
Aamir Khan, Siddharth, Atul Kulkarni, Soha Ali Khan, Sharman Joshi, R Madhavan and Kunal Kapoor were seen in important roles in Omprakash Mehra’s film Rang De Basanti. This film proved to be a blockbuster. Now if we talk about Shahid Kapoor, his film Teri Baton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya was released on 9th February which was successful at the box office. Now his next film will be Deva which will be released on 11 October 2024.