5 movies rejected by Naga Chaitanya

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Naga Chaitanya missed superhits

South star Naga Chaitanya is one of the top-notch actors, who is renowned for his impressive work, mainly in Telugu cinema. Here are some movies rejected by Naga, including some superhits

Kotha Bangaru Lokam (Prime)

Srikanth Addala initially approached Naga Chaitanya for his directorial venture, but after his rejection, it went to Varun Sandesh and bagged several awards

Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (Hotstar)

Maruthi’s blockbuster rom-com is among the few missed opportunities for Naga Chaitanya as he turned down the role. It was picked by Nani who starred opposite Lavanya Tripathi

Sammohanam (Hotstar)

Naga Chaitanya rejected a role opposite Aditi Rao Hydari in her Telugu debut. The movie was later offered to Sudheer Babu and became a success for the stars

A Aa (ZEE5)

Trivikram Srinivas’ rom-com was a box office hit that turned into a mega-success project for the lead stars. However, the male lead against Samantha was first offered to Naga before roping Nith

Republic (ZEE5)

Naga Chaitanya reportedly rejected Deva Katta’s political drama film for some unknown reason. This critically acclaimed film was later picked by Sai Tej who starred with Aishwarya Rajesh

Bollywood movies

Naga Chaitanya stepped into Hindi cinema with Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha. But before nodding for his Bollywood debut, he rejected several films due to his insecurity about his South accent