Ananya Panday over Janhvi Kapoor
Well like they say every character chooses their actor no matter what and these instances are proof. Recently in an interview Liger filmmaker revealed that how he wants Janhvi Kapoor to be the leading lady of the film as he was a big fan of Sridevi. But it was Karan Johar who told him to cast Ananya Panday in the film as he felt she was perfect for the role.
Deepika Padukone over Kareena Kapoor Khan
Kareena Kapoor Khan even reportedly shot for few days for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Ram Leela starring Ranveer Singh and later she left the film and that went to Deepika Padukone.
Vidya Balan over Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut was the original choice for Dirty Picture that resurrected Vidya Balan's career and made her the diva she is today.
Rani Mukerji over Twinkle Khanna
Karan Johar wanted to cast her best friend Twinlle Khanna in his debut film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai as Tina but she refused and that's how Rani came on board.
Deepika Padukone over Katrina Kaif
Rohit Shetty reportedly wanted to cast Katrina Kaif in Chennai Express opposite Shah Rukh Khan but that never happened.
Parineeti Chopra over Shraddha Kapoor
Shraddha Kapoor was the original choice for Saina but citing health issues the actress backed out from the film and Parineeti took over and did a splendid job.
Preity Zinta over Kareena Kapoor Khan
Kareena was the OG choice to play Niana in Karan Johar's Kal Ho Naa Ho but due to the demand of heavy fees she got replaced by Preity Zinta.
Kareena Kapoor Khan over Manushi Chillar
Aamir Khan in Karan Johar's show Koffee With Karan 7 revealed that how Bebo was not their original choice but another girl he didn't mention her name but the advertisement that featured Miss World Manushi Chillar. Later it was Aamir who decided to have her in the film.
Karisma Kapoor over Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
The makers of Raja Hindustani reportedly wanted to cast Aishwarya Rai Bachchan over Karisma Kapoor but the role went to Lolo and till date it is counted one of the best romantic films in Indian cinema.
Tabu over Rekha
Rekha was supposed to play Katrina Kaif's mother's role in Fitioor helmed by Abhishek Kapoor but later she was replaced by Tabu in the film.
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