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Did Vijay Sethupathi reject Vibhishana's role in Ramayana? Here's why?

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'Ramayana' cast

Director Nitesh Tiwari is generating anticipation for his next film Ramayana, which stars Ranbir Kapoor, Sunny Deol, and others. 

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Vijay Sethupathi's role

It was rumored that Vijay Sethupathi was being considered for the role of Vibhishana, Ravana's younger brother and the monarch of Lanka. 

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Why Vijay rejected the role?

However, current sources say that Sethupathi declined the part, citing a desire to avoid playing villains in films. 

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Vijay's reaction to the role

Pinkvilla stated that "Vijay was blown away by the narration and visuals planned and also expressed interest in the film."

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Vijay's replacement

Now it is reported that Harman Baweja is in talks to cast in his place.

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About 'Ramayana'

'Ramayana' is slated to be a trilogy and is currently in the pre-production phase and will be released in 2025. 

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