5 Popular movies rejected by Vijay Sethupathi

Arshi Khanam

Vijay Sethupathi's missed hits

Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi is renowned for his unconventional roles and stellar acting craft. However, he rejected many popular films including blockbusters.

Viduthalai Part 2 OTT release

The second part of Vetrimaaran's political crime thriller starring Soori and Vijay Sethupathi recently marked its OTT debut on ZEE5. 

Indian 2 (Netflix)

Vijay Sethupathi rejected a key role in Kamal Haasan and S. Shankar's vigilante action film. It features a star-studded ensemble cast. 

Film with Krithi Shetty

Vijay Sethupathi refused to romance his Uppena costar Krithi Shetty in DSP. Later, Anukreethy Vas starred opposite him. 

Laal Singh Chaddha (Netflix)

Vijay Sethupathi rejected a pivotal role in Aamir Khan's film due to some conflicts. Later, Naga Chaitanya marked his Hindi debut with this film.

800 (Prime Video)

Muttiah Muralitharan's biopic titled '800' was first offered to Vijay Sethupathi. However, after his rejection,  Madhur Mittal took the lead role.

Pushpa (Prime Video)

Sukumar's blockbuster film Pushpa first approached Vijay Sethupathi for Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat's role. However, he rejected the offer, it went to Fahadh Faasil.

RC 16

Ram Charan's upcoming film, tentatively titled 'RC16' allegedly offered a pivotal role to Vijay Sethupathi. But, he rejected the offer.