Kamal Hassan rejected Enthiran, Main Hoon Naa, and these films!

Thimmaiah PU

 Sep 27, 2023

One of the best

Kamal Hassan is one of the greatest actors in India, having starred in over 230 films in his 60-year-long career

Surprising rejections

But did you know the veteran has rejected some blockbuster hits over the years?

Mudhalvan: YouTube

The political drama, directed by S. Shankar, was offered to Kamal Haasan but the actor was already committed to another film

Gentleman: Amazon Prime Video

S. Shankar approached the actor again but he turned down the project due to the complex politics shown in the movie

Enthiran: SunNXT

Filmmakers had announced the film with Kamal Haasan, but he couldn’t go ahead with it due to scheduling conflicts and budget issues

Main Hoon Naa: Netflix

Farah Khan wanted the actor to play the main antagonist, but he turned down the offer due to his hectic schedule

Vasool Raja MBBS 2: Unreleased

Haasan opted out of the film as he wasn't sure if it would strike a chord with South Indian audiences

19 Steps: Unreleased

This Indo-Japanese production starring Asin was put on the back burner due to Haasan’s decision to walk out of the project