On the third death anniversary of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, a look at five films that he reportedly rejected for different reasons.
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'Andhadhun'
Rajput was the first choice for Sriram Raghavan's 'Amdhadhun.' The role was later landed with Ayushmann Khurrana due to reasons not known. The film was critically acclaimed and successful.
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'Kabir Singh'
Rajput and Arjun Kapoor reportedly rejected the lead role in 'Kabir Singh,' which eventually went to Shahid Kapoor and became a commercial success.
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'Bajirao Mastani'
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Bhansali wanted Rajput for 'Bajirao Mastani' before Ranveer Singh, but due to date issues, Rajput couldn't do it. The movie grossed Rs. 350 crore.
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'Padmaavat'
Rajput had to decline another Bhansali movie, 'Padmaavat,' due to a three-film contract with Yash Raj Films.
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'Half Girlfriend'
'Half Girlfriend' director Mohit Suri reportedly preferred Rajput and Kriti Sanon as leads. The movie grossed Rs. 86-90 crore globally.