Nov 24, 2023, 06:54 PM IST

Kamal Haasan said no to these five blockbusters

Simran Singh

Here's the list of popular blockbusters Kamal Haasan rejected

Shankar wanted to cast Kamal Haasan in the lead role, but reportedly Kamal refused the politics shown in the story

Gentleman (1993)

Kamal Haasan was ready to lead Shankar's film, but he requested to postpone the film for 10 months as he was busy with Hey Ram. Thus, Shankar went ahead with Arjun

Mudlavan (1999)

In an interview, director Farah Khan revealed that she approached Kamal for the negative lead in Shah Rukh Khan-starrer. However, Kamal was busy filming another film

Main Hoon Na (2004)

Shankar's dream directorial was originally announced in 2000 with Kamal Haasan and Preity Zinta. However, it took 10 years and Rajinikanth with Aishwarya Rai to finally see Enthiran (Robot)

Enthiran (2010)

This is the fourth time when Kamal refused Shankar's film. As per the media reports, Kamal was approached for the antagonist, but he refused and Akshay Kumar stepped in

2.0 (2018)

On the work front, Kamal will next be seen in Nag Ashwin's Kalki 2898 AD with Prabhas and Deepika Paudkone

Kamal Haasan will also be seen in the much-awaited Indian 2

Kamal Haasan will also reunite with director Mani Ratnam in Thug Life