Mumbai . Bhumika Chawla, who played the character of Nirjara in Salman Khan's hit film 'Tere Naam', once revealed her replacement in the films 'Jab We Met' and 'Munna Bhai MBBS'.
In an interview with RJ Siddharth Kannan, the actress revealed that she felt disappointed only once, when Kareena Kapoor replaced her in Imtiaz Ali's 'Jab We Met'.
Bhumika also revealed that Gracy Singh was replaced by her in Sanjay Dutt starrer 'Munna Bhai MBBS'.
Bhumika said, “The only time I felt bad was when I signed 'Jab We Met' but it didn't work. Then Bobby (Deol) was paired with me and the film was named Train. Then , Shahid (Kapoor) and I, then Shahid and Kareena (Kapoor) were cast like this, but it didn't matter once and never again. “I moved on. I don't think much about it.”
She said, “I had signed up for Munna Bhai MBBS. But that didn't happen and then I couldn't work with Mani (Ratnam) sir in Kannathil Muthamittal.”
He also shared details of the conversation he had with Rajkumar Hirani, in which Hirani assured him that his replacement was not due to any mistake of his.
He said such decisions are common in the entertainment industry and are often taken for various reasons beyond the actor's control.
Bhumika is known for her work in multiple film industries including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam cinema. He gained wide recognition for his performance in 'Tere Naam'. Year
In 2008, she worked in the Punjabi film 'Yaariyan', in which she starred opposite Gurdas Maan.
After this she appeared in Malayalam cinema. Worked with superstar Mohanlal in the film 'Bhramaram'.
He made a comeback in Bollywood with the 2023 film 'Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan'.
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