4 superhit films rejected by Asif Ali

Arpita Sarkar

Asif Ali in Rekhachithram

Asif Ali's recent film Rekhachithram was released in theaters on January 9. The film has been getting love and positive reviews from fans. Amid this, let's take a look at superhit films rejected by Asif. 

Manjummel Boys (Hotstar)

Asif Ali rejected the superhit Manjummel Boys. He said that after hearing about the crucial impact the character has in the movie, he felt to have someone else play the role.

Bramayugam (SonyLIV)

Asif Ali had to turn down the offer as he was already busy with prior commitments. The movie features Mammootty as Kunjamon Potti, a mysterious aristocratic man.

Chappa Kurishu (Sun NXT)

Asif Ali rejected the movie, Chappa Kurishu. The Malayalam film features Fahadh Faasil, Ramya Nambeessan, and others.

Iyobinte Pusthakam (Hotstar)

As per reports, Asif Ali rejected the offer of Amal Neerad's directorial. The movie casts Fahadh Faasil in the lead role. 

Asif Ali's recent movie

In 2024, Asif has gained immense praise for his role in Kishkindha Kaandam. The movie is about a retired military officer and his family who live in a forest reserve.

Asif Ali's debut movie

Asif Ali's debut movie was Ritu, a 2009 Malayalam film. The film was directed by Shyamaprasad.

Asif Ali's other movies

His other movies in 2024 were Thalavan, Level Cross, Kishkindha Kaandam, Adios Amigo, and others.