Archive · 6 Aug 2025
Kareena Kapoor's 'Big Mistake' in 'Aitraaz', Says Director
In the movie 'Aitraaz', Kareena Kapoor was originally offered a role but declined it.
The director, Suneel Darshan, thinks this was a mistake.
He believes she made the wrong choice because the character wasn't considered 'heroine material' at the time.
Priyanka Chopra took the role and the director praised her for taking it.
The two actresses had a rumored conflict, but they have since made peace, showing a better relationship.
Director Suneel Darshan says Kareena Kapoor made a mistake by not taking the role that Priyanka Chopra played in 'Aitraaz'.
Kareena Kapoor was originally offered Priyanka Chopra's role but declined it because she didn't want to play a 'grey' character.
Darshan praised Priyanka Chopra for taking on the role.
The actresses Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra had a rumored catfight back then.
The actresses have since reconciled and have shown a positive relationship.
- Who
- Kareena Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and director-producer Suneel Darshan.
- What
- Suneel Darshan believes Kareena Kapoor made a mistake by not taking a role in 'Aitraaz'.
- When
- The events occurred during the filming of 'Aitraaz' in 2003 and interviews around it.
- Where
- The context involves the Bollywood film industry.
- Why
- Because Kareena Kapoor did not want to play a grey character.
Kareena's perspective
Priyanka's Perspective
Character Choice
Kareena's perspective
Kareena may not have seen the value in taking a role that was seen as a 'vamp' role at the time
Priyanka's Perspective
The director praised Priyanka Chopra for taking the role, suggesting a different view on its impact.
- Movie
- Aitraaz
- Director
- Suneel Darshan
- Original Role Offer
- Kareena Kapoor
- Character
- Played by Priyanka Chopra
- Year of Release
- 2003