Bhansali Wanted Sai Pallavi to Play Iconic Madhubala Role
Sai Pallavi Was Considered by Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Madhubala Biopic: A biopic on legendary Bollywood actress Madhubala is once again making headlines as the search for the lead actress continues. Several names have been linked to the project over the past few months, but the makers have not finalized anyone yet. Recently, South Indian star Sai Pallavi was also reportedly considered for the role. According to reports, filmmaker.
South Indian actress Sai Pallavi was reportedly one of the top choices to play legendary actress Madhubala in her upcoming biopic. The film is being produced by filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
According to reports, the makers were looking for a fresh face for the role, and Sai Pallavi was strongly considered. However, the talks did not move forward and she did not join the project. Reports say the reason could be date clashes with her other films.
The role of Madhubala has now reportedly gone to actress Aneet Padda. Earlier, Kiara Advani was also linked to the project.
Meanwhile, Sai Pallavi is preparing for her Bollywood debut with the film Ek Din, where she will star alongside Junaid Khan. She will also appear in Ramayana, directed by Nitesh Tiwari, where she will play Sita opposite Ranbir Kapoor.
The first part of Ramayana is expected to release on Diwali 2026, while the second part is planned for Diwali 2027.
Earlier, reports suggested that Bollywood actress Kiara Advani might play the iconic role, but she later stepped away from the film. After that, rumours claimed that actress Aneet Padda could take on the role, but those reports turned out to be false.
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