Actors Who Turned Down Roles in Pushpa

Pushpa 2: India`s biggest movie

The Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna starrer has shattered numerous box office records, emerging as India's largest film ever released on 12,500 screens worldwide.

Actors Who Rejected Pushpa Role

Did you know that before Allu Arjun and Rashmika, several other actors were offered roles in the first part of Pushpa, but they turned them down?

Disha Patani

The stunning diva was approached to perform the popular item number "Oo Antava." However, for reasons known only to her, Disha turned down the offer.

Nora Fatehi

Nora is a go-to name for sizzling dance numbers, and she was reportedly offered "Oo Antava." However, her monetary demands led to her losing the role.

Mahesh Babu

Mahesh Babu was initially the top choice to play the iconic role of Pushpa Raj. While he appreciated the script, creative differences led to him parting ways with director Sukumar.

Vijay Sethupathi

According to reports, Sethupathi was offered the role of Jolly Reddy in Pushpa, but due to a packed schedule, he had to decline the part.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

While Samantha wowed us with a sizzling item number, she was initially offered the role of Srivalli. However, things didn’t work out, and Rashmika ended up securing the part.