Films Deepika Padukone Refused That Became Hits

Films Deepika Padukone Refused: Deepika Padukone is currently in the news after being dropped from the film “Kalki 2.” Deepika has rejected many films throughout her career. Let’s explore those films and how they fared at the box office.

Gangubai Kathiawadi

The lead role in the 2022 film “Gangubai Kathiawadi” was originally offered to Deepika Padukone, but after she declined, the role went to Alia Bhatt. Alia performed the role brilliantly, and the film was a huge box office success.

Jab Tak Hai Jaan

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in the 2012 film “Jab Tak Hai Jaan.” However, after she declined, the role went to Katrina Kaif. The film performed well and became a hit.

Dil Dhadakne Do

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in the 2015 film “Dil Dhadakne Do,” but Priyanka Chopra took over after she declined. The film received a positive response from audiences and became a hit.

Dhoom 3

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in the 2013 film “Dhoom 3,” but when she declined, the role went to Katrina Kaif. The film was a blockbuster at the box office.

Sultan

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in the 2016 film “Sultan,” but after she declined, the role went to Anushka Sharma. The film was a resounding box office success and became a superhit.

Prem Ratan Dhan Payo

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in the 2015 film “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo,” but when she declined, the role went to Sonam Kapoor. The film performed well at the box office and was a hit.

Rockstar

Deepika Padukone was originally offered the lead role in Imtiaz Ali’s film “Rockstar,” but since Ranbir Kapoor was the lead actor, Deepika declined the project. The role eventually went to Nargis Fakhri. The film performed exceptionally well at the box office and was a superhit.

Fast and Furious 7

Deepika Padukone was the first to be offered the Hollywood film “Fast and Furious 7,” which was released in 2015. However, she was busy shooting Ram-Leela at the time, so she turned it down. The film proved to be an international blockbuster.

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