Sushant Singh Rajput Birth Anniversary; See 6 Interesting Trivia Of SSR Movies!
Today (21st Jan 2025) marks the 39th birth anniversary of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Let’s cherish the memories of our beloved Sushant and delve into fascinating trivia from his movies.
Sushant Singh Rajput Birth Anniversary; See Interesting Trivia Of SSR Movies!
1) Kai Po Che (2013)
Sushant Singh Rajput made his Bollywood debut with a refreshing and natural performance in Kai Po Che! Directed by Abhishek Kapoor, the film was an adaptation of Chetan Bhagat’s novel The 3 Mistakes of My Life.
Did you know SSR won the Best Male Debut at the Producers Guild Film Awards and Screen Awards for his Kai Po Che! role?
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2) PK (2014)
Did you know the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput didn’t charge anything for his role in PK? Yes, SSR worked for free for his small yet prominent role in the Aamir Khan-Anushka Sharma starrer.
It is said that director Rajkumar Hirani had handed him Rs 21 as a good luck sign and also sent him several books on cinematography as a return gift to the late actor from his own collection.
3) M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)
The MS Dhoni biopic proved to be a game-changer for Sushant Singh Rajput. It ended up being the fifth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2016 with a ₹216 crore box office collection.
Did you know Mrs. Sakhshi Dhoni gave Kiara Advani her actual wedding dress for this movie’s wedding scene? Akshay Kumar had also shown an interest in headlining the biopic, but director Neeraj Pandey rejected him saying he didn’t look like the character.
SSR won in the Best Actor (Critics) category at the Screen Awards and Best Actor at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne, for MS Dhoni.
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