As Rani Mukerji celebrates her birthday right now, right here is plucking out Bollywood trivia about what made Aishwarya Rai say no to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai position that established Rani in Bollywood.
IF you’re a Bollywood buff, likelihood is you clearly keep in mind Rani Mukerji’s Tina Malhotra introduction in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. The petite actor walked into the body of Karan Johar’s directorial debut and our hearts with that scene.
However, not many know that Rani – who celebrates her birthday right now – was not the primary alternative for the position. Twinkle Khanna, Karisma Kapoor and Aishwarya Rai had been supplied that position earlier than her. Aishwarya, in truth, had spoken about what made her refuse the position a yr after KKHH turned such an enormous hit. Aishwarya was new to the business at the moment and was unsure of the 1998 movie would be the excellent match.
“I’m in a catch-22 situation, really. Though I’m a newcomer, I’m compared with all the senior actresses,” Aishwarya had mentioned a yr after KKHH got here out, “If I’d done the film, it would have been tittered that, ‘Look, Aishwarya Rai is back to doing what she did in her modelling days—leaving her hair straight, wearing minis, and pouting glamorously into the camera.’ Ultimately, the hero goes back to the more real person. I know if I’d done Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, I would have been lynched.”
She had additionally spoken about being stereotyped and her want to maneuver forward. “Look, I can’t fight the looks I’ve been born with. If I’m blessed with good looks, so be it. But for Pete’s sake, don’t knock my hard work, my professionalism. I’m only three-films-old. I haven’t given any of my directors any reason to complain.”