Alia Bhatt was not Imtiaz's first choice for 'Highway'??!

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Alia Bhatt: alia was not Imtiaz's first choice for 'Highway', the film team was not ready for the actress.


Bollywood actress alia bhatt is one of the most successful actresses in the industry. alia is often in the news regarding her films. He has given many successful films to Bollywood. Alia's acting performance in Imtiaz Ali's film 'Highway', released in 2014, was highly praised. Alia's career took an important turn with this film. Imtiaz recently revealed that alia was not the first choice for this film.

Imtiaz ali has recently revealed this while talking to mukesh chhabra on his show. The director said, 'During Highway, I always thought that I would cast an older actress. It was a good subject, so I wanted to cast someone who was above 30 years of age. alia was quite small, but I could see her skills and her potential. I had not seen student of the year till then.

He said, 'I met alia when she came with her mother to watch the film 'Love Shav Te chicken Khurana'. As an actress, she has grace beauty, and a lot of emotion. So I asked her if she would read the script I was sending. After that, he did not call me for two days. So I called him and asked if he had read the script. She was a little worried about it, feeling that she had a lot of scenes in the film. Because they had a problem that she was in every scene.

The director said, 'Alia was a very young actress for Highway and the unit was not sure how she would approach the role. So to make them understand I asked them to tell the story in their way. Later everyone felt that no one else could do this role except Alia.

Talking about Imtiaz Ali's work front, he is preparing for his next directorial venture 'Amar Singh Chamkila' with diljit dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra. This film is going to premiere on Netflix on april 12. Whereas, alia has films 'Jigra' and 'Love and War'. Apart from this, she will be seen in the YRF Spy Universe film with Sharvari Wagh.

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