Arshi Khanam
Nani is among the top actors of the Telugu cinema. Many of his blockbuster films were first offered to other stars. However, their lost opportunities served as a gain for him.
Not Nani but Sharwanand was the first choice for this romantic thriller. However, he lost this blockbuster film to Nani.
Naga Chaitanya was initially approached for the lead role but he rejected this superhit film. Later, Nani took the offer and delivered a solid performance.
Not Nani but Rana Daggubati was the first choice to play the titular role. However, he rejected this great opportunity and it went to Nani, who played dual roles.
Karthi reportedly rejected this hit film alongside Nivetha Thomas that turned a huge gain for Nani.
Before Nani and Keerthy Suresh took the lead roles, the makers reportedly approached Vijay Deverakonda and Sai Pallavi.