Feb 4, 2024, 04:09 PM IST

4 blockbusters Govinda lost to other stars

Simran Singh

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)