5 action films rejected by Thalapathy Vijay
Arshi Khanam
Missed opportunities
Thalapathy Vijay has delivered multiple blockbusters that made him a superstar. However, he also rejected some superhit films that could've contributed to his filmography.
Singam (Sun NXT)
Not Suriya but this action blockbuster franchise was initially offered to Vijay. However, he lost this mega opportunity to Suiya, who aced the cop role.
Dheena (Sun NXT)
Before Ajith Kumar, the lead role was offered to Vijay. However, he rejected AR Murugadoss' film.
Dhool (ZEE5)
This action-packed masala film was first offered to Vijay. However, he turned down the iconic role alongside Jyothika. Later, Vikram played the lead.
Sandakozhi (JioHotstar)
N. Linguswamy envisioned this action romance film with Vijay in the lead. However, he lost this superhit film to Vishal.
Anegan (Sun NXT)
Not Dhanush but this superhit action film was initially offered to Vijay. He turned down this critically-acclaimed role.