Saif Ali Khan rejected these Bollywood movies from Devdas to 2 States!

Thimmaiah PU

Oct 2, 2023

Veteran Status

Saif Ali Khan, has established himself as one of the most versatile actors in the Hindi film industry in the last 30 years

Missed Opportunities

But Saif’sjourney hasn't been smooth sailing as he faced a few roadblocks in the form of failed projects and rejections

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge: Amazon Prime Video

While the makers of the iconic film wanted to cast Saif Ali Khan in the lead role, he turned it down the offer due to the unavailability of dates

Devdas: JioCinema, Apple TV+

The role of Chunnilal (played by Jackie Shroff) was initially offered to Saif Ali Khan but the actor turned down the offer

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai: Netflix, YouTube

Saif Ali Khan was offered the role of Aman Mehra but was eventually replaced by Salman Khan due to unknown reasons

2 States: ZEE5, Amazon Prime Video

Producer Sajid Nadiadwala admitted that Karan Johar had initially offered the lead role to Saif Ali Khan but the actor turned down the offer

Race 3: Amazon Prime Video

Saif Ali Khan decided to step away from the popular franchise, leaving doors open for Salman Khan to step in and take over

Talaash: The Answer Lies Within: Netflix

Kareena Kapoor revealed that Saif Ali Khan had turned down the opportunity to collaborate with her in Reema Kagti's crime thriller