What! Saif Ali Khan reveals in regards to the time Sanjay Leela Bhansali changed him in a movie with out his data

MUMBAI: Saif Ali Khan’s profession was going via a change within the early 2000s after the actor appeared in Farhan Akhtar’s Dil Chahta Hai. Saif was getting all kinds of provides on the time, and a kind of provides was from Sanjay Leela Bhansali. 

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Bhansali, who was making Devdas, supplied Saif the function of Chunilal. The actor was in the midst of negotiations when he discovered that Bhansali had moved on.

In a 2001 interview with journalist Nilufer Qureshi, Saif opened up about why he had taken up a supporting function in Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein however refused a supporting half in Bhansali’s movie. 

“My character in Vashu’s movie is far cooler than the one Sanjay supplied me in Devdas,” he stated. He shared that Bhansali thought him to be “foolish,” however clarified that he wasn’t the one who turned down the half.

“Although Sanjay Bhansali thinks I’m foolish, let me make it very clear that I didn’t flip him down. There was a miscommunication between us on the value. Additionally, let me make clear that I didn’t ask for an obscene sum of cash. With out getting again to me and discussing the value, Sanjay closed the chapter. No one even advised me that the negotiations had been off until I referred to as again to seek out out what was taking place,” he stated.

He then stated that even when he was forged within the function, he can be “hopelessly miscast”. “I felt I’d be hopelessly miscast as Chunilal. I didn’t suppose the function suited Motilal both in Bimal Roy’s Devdas. However no less than, Motilal and Chunilal rhyme,” he stated. 

Saif admitted that the one movie he regrets turning down was Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, through which he was supplied Salman Khan’s half.

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In an earlier interview with India TV, Govinda had shared that even he was supplied the identical half in Devdas. Chunilal was in the end performed by Jackie Shroff. Saif and Sanjay are but to work collectively.

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Credit – The Indian Specific