Archive · 27 May 2025
Hrithik Roshan Was First Choice for 'Bunty Aur Babli' Role
The movie 'Bunty Aur Babli' starring Abhishek Bachchan was almost very different!
Director Shaad Ali originally wanted Hrithik Roshan for the role.
Hrithik even helped decide how the movie would end, though he ultimately didn't take the part because he was hesitant about playing a conman from a small town.
Rani Mukerji was always the chosen actress for her role in the movie.
Hrithik Roshan was originally the first choice for Abhishek Bachchan's role in 'Bunty Aur Babli'.
Hrithik Roshan and director Shaad Ali spent months discussing the project.
Hrithik had reservations about playing a small-town conman and eventually opted out.
Hrithik Roshan suggested the film's ending, where the characters return to conning.
Rani Mukerji was always the first choice for the role of Babli.
- Who
- Hrithik Roshan, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Shaad Ali, Rakesh Roshan.
- What
- Hrithik Roshan was initially considered for the role of Bunty.
- When
- 20 years ago the film was released.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh (filming location).
- Why
- Hrithik Roshan's contribution to the film's ending.
- Original Choice
- Hrithik Roshan
- Final Cast
- Abhishek Bachchan
- Babli
- Rani Mukerji
- Director
- Shaad Ali
- Release
- 20 years ago
