10 Films Rejected By Hrithik Roshan That Went On To Become Super-Hit

AUTHOR: VIRAL ENTALK DATE: 11-06-2022 ENTERTAINMENT

Hrithik Roshan made his acting debut with Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai. In these 22 years, the actor has starred in many hit films, and has also proved his mettle as an actor.

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But, sometimes Hrithik made some bad choices, and turned down movies that went on to become blockbusters.

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let’s look at the list of blockbuster films that were first offered to Hrithik Roshan.

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