7 superhit films rejected by Jr NTR

Shramana Kar

Devara: Part 1 release date

Jr NTR's action-thriller Devara: Part 1 is releasing on September 27, 2024, that also stars Bollywood actors Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan. Meanwhile, check out some of the films rejected by Jr NTR.

Dil (Sun NXT)

Jr NTR was first offered the film, but according to reports, the actor did not want to play the role of a college student at that time, so he rejected it. Later, actor Nithiin did the film.

Arya (ZEE5)

Jr NTR rejected the film because he did not feel the role was fit for his image. However, this film helped actor Allu Arjun rise to fame back then. Sukumar made his directorial debut with Arya.

Bhadra (Prime Video)

This film was rejected by both Jr NTR and Allu Arjun. However, the film did magic for actor Ravi Teja by becoming a box office hit. Later it was remade in Tamil as Saravana.

Kick (Sun NXT)

Another Ravi Teja film that was rejected by Jr NTR. However, the film's box office success made the Tamil industry remake it as Thillalangadi, and in Hindi as Salman Khan's Kick.

Srimanthudu (ZEE5)

This is one of the superhit films of actor Mahesh Babu. It was first offered to Jr NTR, but he rejected it and the reason is still unknown. The film also stars Shruti Haasan.

Yevadu (Hotstar)

This Ram Charan film was first offered to Jr NTR, but he rejected the film as he was busy shooting for Brindavanam. It also stars Shruti Haasan.

Oopiri (Sun NXT)

Reports say Jr NTR rejected the film due to a scene which involved the character touching the feet of Nagarjuna, as he thought fans might not feel good about watching such a scene.