6 Popular movies rejected by Allari Naresh

Arshi Khanam

Bachchala Malli on OTT

Allari Naresh's recent drama Bachchala Malli has finally landed on streaming platform ETV Win. He features as a rural hero in this Telugu film.  

Allari Naresh's missed hits

Telugu actor Allari Naresh is renowned for his comedic timing and charismatic personality. Take a look at some of the popular movies that he rejected:

Karthikeya (Aha)

Allari Naresh rejected this blockbuster thriller film because of his fear of snakes. Later, Nikhil Siddhartha headlined the film alongside Swathi Reddy.

Maruthi's film

Allari Naresh confirmed that he rejected Maruthi's another film but did not receive any offer for Bhale Bhale Magadivoy. 

Thikka (YouTube)

Allari Naresh turned down the offer for Sunil Reddy's action-comedy film. Later, it went to Sai Dharam Tej.

Arya (ZEE5)

Sukumar envisioned his directorial debut film with Allari Naresh. However, he rejected this action blockbuster that changed Allu Arjun's career trajectory.   

Bimbisara (ZEE5)

Allari Naresh was the initial choice for this fantasy action film. But after his rejection, Nandamuri Kalyan Ram featured in the leading dual role.

Disco Raja (Sun NXT)

Vi Anand allegedly approached Allari Naresh for his sci-fi action film. However after he rejected the role, it went to Ravi Teja.