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Emraan Hashmi Was Initially Considered For This Role In Bajrangi Bhaijaan; But This Actor Replaced Him

Credited with revitalizing the thriller genre in Bollywood, Emraan delivers impactful performances in many successful movies like "Zeher" (2005), " and Aashiq Banaya Aapne" (2005). However, his frequent on-screen kissing scenes earn him the moniker "Serial Kisser," initially helpful but later becoming somewhat burdensome as it overshadows other aspects of his work.

Emraan Hashmi having involvement in one of his highest-grossing films, “The Dirty Picture” (2011), is noteworthy. Initially, he was under consideration for a role in “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” but was subsequently replaced by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Additionally, he has stirred controversies, such as his remarks about Aishwarya Rai on “Koffee with Karan.”

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Emraan Hashmi, known for his familial ties to several renowned Bollywood figures, such as actresses Alia Bhatt and Pooja Bhatt, and actor Rahul Bhatt, inherits his connection through his grandmother Purnima Das, who is the sister of the mother of film producers Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt, thus making Mahesh and Mukesh his uncles.

How qualified is Emraan Hashmi

Regarding his education, Emraan attends Sydenham College in Mumbai, a commerce college, after completing his schooling. Despite obtaining a bachelor’s degree from the University of Mumbai, he confesses to feeling disinterested in economics and considers his college years somewhat wasted.

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Credited with revitalizing the thriller genre in Bollywood, Emraan delivers impactful performances in many successful movies like “Zeher” (2005) and “Gangster” (2006). However, his frequent on-screen kissing scenes earn him the moniker “Serial Kisser,” initially helpful but later becoming somewhat burdensome as it overshadows other aspects of his work.

Emraan Hashmi has extensively collaborated with musician Himesh Reshammiya on numerous hit songs, leading some to mistake them for the same person due to their collaborations.

Also Read: Did You Know! This Sholay Actor Was In Real Prison For Two Years, Amitabh Bachchan Helped Him

First published on: Mar 25, 2024 02:51 PM IST


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