Apr 11, 2024, 01:11 PM IST
Backing a project as a producer isn't an easy journey
We have examples of actors like Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt who succeeded as successful producers
Here's the list of actors who ventured into production, but miserably failed, and suffered losses
Amitabh Bachchan: Bollywood's megastar launched his production company ABCL Corp Ltd in the 90s, but the company suffered went bankrupt and was shut down.
Suniel Shetty: The action star started his production company Popcorn Entertainment. After backing the blockbuster Bhagam Bhag, the production house was shut due to back-to-back failures
Rajpal Yadav: The actor launched Shree Naurang Godavari Entertainment Ltd, and produced Ata Pata Lapata. The film was a big commercial failure, and the actor was also jailed for failing to repay a loan of Rs 5 crores
Manisha Koirala: The actress produced Paisa Vasool under her banner Manisha Koirala Moving Images which starred her and Sushmita Sen. However, the company was shut down after the debacle of the film
Juhi Chawla-Shah Rukh Khan: Before Red Chillies Entertainment, SRK co-owned a production house with Juhi Chawla named Dreamz Unlimited, and produced a couple of films that flopped at the box office. Later the actor revamped the company
Ameesha Patel: The Gadar 2 actress launched a production house by the name of Ameesha Patel Productions in 2011 but later on, the company was shut down as none of the projects could reportedly take off