Feb 4, 2024, 04:09 PM IST
Here's the list of the films that Govinda claimed he rejected
Govinda was approached to play a role opposite Sridevi. However, Govinda didn't like that his character would be wheelchair-bound, thus he rejected and Rishi Kapoor replaced him
Chandni
Not Anil Kapoor, but Subhash Ghai approached Govinda first for Taal. The latter refused the film after the director denied his request to change the film's title
Taal
Govinda revealed that he was not okay leading a film due to the controversial political backdrop, and the 'abusive dialogues' of the film
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
Sanjay Leela Bhansali approached Govinda for the role of Chunnilal. But the actor didn't want to do a supporting role. Thus, he rejected and Jackie Shroff replaced him
Devdas
90s superstar Govinda disappeared from the silver screen
Govinda has given some of the biggest hits of 90s, including Aankhen, Raja Babu, Coolie No 1, Hero No 1, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, and Haseena Maan Jayegi
Govinda has the most hits with director David Dhawan. They have worked in 17 films
Govinda was last seen in the disaster Rangeela Raja (2019)