Mar 9, 2024, 10:11 PM IST

7 blockbusters Mammootty lost to other stars

Simran Singh

Here are the titles that Malayalam superstar Mammootty reportedly rejected

Not Mohanlal, but Mammootty was origianlly offered the leading role in Jeethu Joseph's blockbuster. Mammootty rejected the film as he was busy with other project

Drishyam (2013)

Before Prithviraj Sukumaran, Mohanlal was offered the film, but the latter couldn't do the film due to date clash

Memories (2013)

After hearing the script, Mammootty told Shaji Kailas that he is not impressed with the dialogue. Thus Shaji Kailas decided to make the movie with Suresh Gopi

Ekalavyan (1993)

Before Mohanlal, Mammootty was approached for the film, but he couldn't do the film due to unknown reasons

Rajavinte Makan (1986)

Another Mohanlal-starrer that was actually offered to Mammootty first

Run Baby Run (2012)

Not Prakash Raj, but Mammootty was first considered for the film, but he rejected due to unknown reasons

Iruvar (1997)

Before Arvind Swamy, Mammootty and Mohanlal were approached for the same role, but they both rejected the film

Alaipayuthey (2000)

On the work front, Mammootty was last seen in Bramayugam