I was offered to play lead opposite Srideviji in Chaalbaz: Anil Kapoor

Anil Kapoor with Remo D'Souza

Mumbai, December 12, 2018 (Team Online News India): Sridevi, the most loved icon of the Indian cinema ruled the hearts of millions with her diverse characters and charming personality over the decades. To celebrate the late actors cinematic journey and immense contribution in Bollywood, actor Anil Kapoor came along with Jitendra as a celebrity guest for the ‘Sridevi Tribute’ special shoot on StarPlus’s Dance+4.

Versatile actor who has done the maximum number of blockbuster movies with Sridevi shared some unheard anecdotes from her life. Talking about her powerful screen presence and aura as an artist, Anil shared an interesting fact, which left everyone surprised. Anil said that initially he was offered to play lead opposite Sridevi in one of her biggest blockbuster Chalbaaz, which showcased her excellent comic skills. He mentioned “Srideviji was a complete entertainer, she could fill the screen with her powerful persona. When I was offered Chalbaaz, I thought what will I get to do in front of Srideviji, who is doing everything in the double role film. As an artist I felt a bit hesitant, so I refused the movie! She created magic on screen the way she portrayed the double role with finesse, which nobody could match! Sridevi is one actor whose performance makes us know the difference that an actor brings in facing the camera.”

Undoubtedly she has left a huge vacuum which is difficult to fill!