Dec 27, 2023, 10:43 AM IST

7 Salman Khan's blockbusters where he wasn't first choice of makers

Simran Singh

As Salman Khan turned 58, here's the list of his blockbusters, that were originally offered to other actors

Before Salman Khan got his breakthrough role Prem, actors such as Deepak Tijori and Piyush Mishra were considered for the same roleĀ 

Maine Pyar Kiya

Not Salman Khan, but Aamir Khan was reportedly the first choice for Sooraj Barjatya's Hum Aapke Hain Koun

Hum Aapke Hain Koun

After Ajay Devgn took an exit from the film, Salman Khan replaced him and co-starred SRK in Rakesh Roshan's blockbuster

Karan Arjun

Before Salman Khan, Chandarchur Singh was considered for a supporting role

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Late Ravi Chopra wanted to cast Shah Rukh Khan as Amitabh-Hema's adopted son, Alok. SRK wasn't well, thus he rejected and Salman got the film

Baghban

As per news reports, Karan Nath was considered to play Radhe in Wanted

Wanted

This is another film that was considered with Aamir Khan, but the actor refused, and Salman Khan benefitted

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

On the work front, Salman was last seen in Tiger 3