Archive · 10 Aug 2025
Manisha Koirala Regrets Missing Yash Chopra Film
Actress Manisha Koirala wishes she had worked with the famous director Yash Chopra.
She was offered a part in one of his films but said no because she wasn't sure of herself.
The movie was 'Dil To Pagal Hai,' which eventually starred Karisma Kapoor.
Other actresses also declined the role before Kapoor.
Koirala instead made the film 'Dil Se'.
She now feels bad about missing the chance to work with Chopra.
Manisha Koirala regrets not working with Yash Chopra.
She received an offer from Chopra in the 1990s but declined it.
Koirala was offered a role in 'Dil To Pagal Hai', which went to Karisma Kapoor.
Other actresses also turned down the role before Kapoor accepted.
Koirala starred in Mani Ratnam’s 'Dil Se' instead, but regrets not working with Chopra.
- Who
- Manisha Koirala, Yash Chopra, Karisma Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, Kajol, Raveena Tandon, Urmila Matondkar.
- What
- Manisha Koirala reflects on declining a film with Yash Chopra and her subsequent regret.
- When
- In the 1990s, and recently in a podcast.
- Where
- Not specified.
- Why
- Koirala's insecurity led her to decline the role, causing her regret later.
Manisha Koirala's Perspective
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Regret
Manisha Koirala's Perspective
Expressed regret for not working with Yash Chopra.
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- Main Subject
- Manisha Koirala
- Director Regret
- Yash Chopra
- Film Declined
- 'Dil To Pagal Hai'
- Alternative Film
- 'Dil Se'
- Actress in 'Dil To Pagal Hai'
- Karisma Kapoor