Aishwarya Rai built her career in the West but did it on her own terms. She had the guts to turn down blockbuster projects from Hollywood’s top stars because she put her principles above opportunity.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is in the headlines for her divorce rumors from Abhishek Bachchan. The former Miss World and the Bachchan family remain the center of attention. Amid malicious rumours, let’s take a look back at Aishwarya’s illustrious career based on strong values.
In the early 2000s, Aishwarya was one of the few actors in Bollywood to successfully expand her career in the West. Aishwarya has cemented her place in Hollywood with films like Bride and Prejudice, Spice and Provocation. At the beginning of her international career, Aishwarya reportedly turned down two action actors and two blockbusters starring top action stars. She missed out on being a part of two cash cows because the makers were out of sync with Aishwarya’s values. As a result, Aishwarya reportedly lost out to two films, Angelina Jolie and Charlize Theron respectively.
The two Hollywood action blockbusters Aishwarya turned down were…
According to The Daily Telegraph, Aishwarya has been roped in to star opposite Brad Pitt in Mr. and Mrs. Smith. Yes, Aishwarya was reportedly approached to play a female spy before Angelina Jolie, but she wasn’t happy with the intimate scenes.
The second Hollywood blockbuster Aishwarya reportedly turned down was Hancock. The superhero action-adventure film was offered to Rey, but according to media reports, Aishwarya was unwilling to kiss the film’s star Will Smith. She was even reportedly offered to star opposite Will Smith in Hitch, but she turned it down due to dating issues and was replaced by Eva Mendes.
As a result, Aishwarya missed out on these Hollywood films but continued her reign overseas in Pink Panther 2 and The Last Legion, and she even posed for Jolie in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. Character voice acting.
On the work front, Aishwarya was last seen in Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Part II. This two-part historical action-adventure chronicles the saga of the Chola dynasty.
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