Aishwarya Rai Reveals Losing Five Movies After Breakup, Shares Insights on the Industry

Aishwarya Rai, the renowned Bollywood actress, recently confirmed in a viral video that she lost as many as five movies following her breakup.

Maheswara Rao Nadella | Published On: May, 10, 2023 | 12:48 PM

Aishwarya Rai Reveals Losing Five Movies After Breakup, Shares Insights on the Industry

Aishwarya Rai, the renowned Bollywood actress, recently confirmed in a viral video that she lost as many as five movies following her breakup. The revelation sheds light on the challenges faced by actors in the film industry, where casting decisions can be influenced by personal circumstances. The clip, taken from Aishwarya’s appearance on “Rendezvous with Simi Garewal,” features her candidly discussing the loss of significant film opportunities.

Among the notable movies, Aishwarya mentioned was “Chalte Chalte,” in which she was initially cast opposite Shah Rukh Khan. After filming a few scenes, she was replaced by Rani Mukerji. Similarly, it was reported that “Veer-Zaara” had Aishwarya in mind for the lead role, but she was eventually replaced by Preity Zinta. The actress also allegedly missed out on films like “Munna Bhai MBBS,” “Main Hoon Na,” and “Paheli.”

During the interview, Aishwarya expressed her disappointment over losing these projects. She stated that there was no explanation provided to her regarding the sudden changes. This experience had a significant impact on her perception of the industry. She mentioned that her thoughts about the film industry underwent a transformation after these incidents.

 

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Simi Garewal, the host of the show, informed Aishwarya that Shah Rukh Khan, who was also the producer of “Chalte Chalte,” had issued an apology and shared his side of the story. Shah Rukh expressed regret and explained that the circumstances led to the decision to replace Aishwarya. He mentioned that he believed the film could have been made with her if not for the unfortunate turn of events.

In response to Shah Rukh’s statement, Aishwarya expressed her sentiments on the matter. She shared that at the time, she was taken aback, confused, and hurt by the lack of explanation. However, she emphasized that she doesn’t seek answers from others unless they feel the need to provide them. Aishwarya stated that she does not let such incidents define her and relies on her inner strength.

The revelation made by Aishwarya Rai offers a glimpse into the challenges and uncertainties faced by actors in the film industry. It highlights the influence of personal circumstances on casting decisions and the need for actors to navigate such situations with resilience and grace. Despite the setbacks, Aishwarya’s career has continued to flourish, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress.

Note: The information in this article is based on Aishwarya Rai’s statements during her appearance on “Rendezvous with Simi Garewal” and reported comments from Shah Rukh Khan.

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