Did you know Nayanthara once refused to act with Shah Rukh Khan; here's what happened

First Published Jul 16, 2020, 1:50 PM IST

Nayanthara enjoys a massive fan base in south India film industry and she is called the lady superstar. And today we found out she once said no to Bollywood superstar King Khan

We all know Nayanthara is one of the top south actresses with many hits under her belt. Recently, she signed Kaathu Vaakula Rendu Kadhal, which stars Vijay Sethupathi and Samantha Akkineni in lead roles. Nayanthara's boyfriend Vignesh Shivan will direct the film.
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According to moviegoers, Nayanthara is a rare female actress who possesses the unique combo of gorgeous looks, excellent acting skills, and great crowd puller.
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Did you know she was once approached for the Shah Rukh Khan starrer Chennai Express? No, not Deepika Padukone's role it was for the item song ‘One Two Three Four’, which later filmed on another south Indian actress Priyamani.
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Nayan reportedly rejected the offer politely and didn't disclose the reason behind it.
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Later, the movie Chennai Express became a blockbuster, and it was one of the biggest hits of Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan’s filmography. Not just that, Priyamani also got into limelight in north India as well.
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The film, directed by Rohit Shetty, also featured many south actors like Sathyaraj, Nikitin Dheer and Kamini Kaushal in pivotal roles. According to reports, the movie grossed over Rs 400 crore at the global box office.
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