Mar 23, 2024, 08:15 PM IST

5 films Randeep Hooda lost to other stars

Simran Singh

Here are the movie titles Randeep Hooda reportedly rejected

Before Siddharth, Randeep Hooda was offered the role of supporting cast but reportedly Ram Gopal Varma asked him to decline the offer of a supporting role

Rang De Basanti

Ram Gopal Varma offered Randeep the role of Babban (Gabbar Singh), but the actor rejected the film as he didn't want to be compared with the legendary Amjad Khan

RGV Ki Aag

Not Purab Kohli, but Randeep was Abhishek Kapoor's original choice for his film. However, the actor rejected the film

Rock On

Before Salman Khan, director Abhinav Kashyap considered Randeep and Irrfan as Robinhood Pandey, but both actors declined the project

Dabangg

Before Randeep did Extraction he has said no to multiple big-budget Hollywood actioners. In an interview, Randeep explained that he refused the projects as the makers had 'stereotypical approach' to the characters

Several Hollywood projects

On the work front, Randeep has played the role of Indian revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

Swatantrya Veer Savarkar also marks Randeep Hooda's directorial debut

Swatantrya Veer Savarkar was released in cinemas on March 22, and it opened with positive critical reception