He is one of the most predominant actors in our industry, who has also worked in many Hollywood movies. He was offered the role of Matt Damon in 'Interstellar', but he rejected it, as he was busy with shooting for 'D-Day' and 'Lunch Box'.
According to reports, he was offered a role in the Oscar award winning movie 'Zero Dark Thirty', but he turned it down and chose to do 'Student Of The Year' instead.
It is said that our 'Khiladi' once turned down a role opposite Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson and maintained his stand of staying clear of Hollywood movies.
The Greek God of Bollywood was offered the role of 'Vicente' in the Hollywood movie 'Pink Panther 2', but he turned it down due to busy schedule.
She was offered a role opposite none other than 'Brad Pitt' in his movie 'Troy'. She refused this role as it demanded intimate scenes with Brad Pitt, which was not acceptable to her.
In an interview, she revealed that for the 'Quantico' TV series, she rejected 6 Hollywood movies and 'Immortals' was one of them.
According to some reports, Anil Kapoor's role in 'Slumdog Millionaire' was initially offered to him, but he turned it down thinking he was not the right fit for this role.
Before making her Hollywood debut with 'xXx: The Return Of Xander Cage', she was offered a role in 'Fast & Furious 7', but she rejected it as she was busy in shooting for Happy New Year with Shah Rukh Khan.
It is said that Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was offered a role in David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia back in 1962. After his rejection, it was played by Omar Sharif.
Madhuri Dixit Nene was also approached for a Untitled Hollywood film which was based on an American girl who wants to become an actress in Bollywood. But, she rejected the film as she was not convinced.
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