Akshay Kumar’s most awaited movie 2.0 is about to release in January 2018. But, do you know that he wasn’t the first choice for the role. Here we will talk about the 5 other actors who have rejected the villain role in 2.0, which latter grabbed by Akshay Kumar.

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5 Actors Who Rejected Akshay’s role in 2.0:

1. Kamal Haasan
2.0 director S. Shankar has first approached to Kamal Haasan to be a part of this magnum opus. Well, he denied working opposite to Rajinikanth, due to unknown reasons.

2. Aamir Khan
You must be surprised to know that S. Shankar has also offered this role to Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan. He denied this role as he was busy in working for Dangal movie.

3. Arnold Schwarzenegger
Hollywood legend actor Arnold Schwarzenegger was also approached for the villain role in 2.0 movie. He accepted the proposal but demanded a big money to work in 2.0. Well, S. Shankar couldn’t able to afford that and decided not to cast him.

4. Hrithik Roshan
Bollywood Superhero Hrithik Roshan is another actor who was being approached by S. Shankar for the main antagonist role in 2.0. He didn’t like the role as it is a negative one.

5. Neil Nitin Mukesh
Wazir actor Neil Nitin Mukesh was also being approached for the role in 2.0 but the makers thought that he wouldn’t fit the bill, starring opposite Rajinikanth. That’s the reason why he was dropped out.

Finally, Akshay Kumar was approached for this negative role, who has grabbed this opportunity. 2.0 is all set to hit the silver screens on January 25, 2018.

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