Sanjay Dutt has been one of the finest actors in Bollywood. For the last 4 decades the actor has been a part of the industry. Though Sanjay was born into a family of actors with his father and mother — Sunil Dutt and Nargis Dutt — being the top names in Bollywood Sanjay carved his own path. Dutt made his debut with the film Rocky in 1981 but his breakthrough came with Naam in 1986. Today we will discuss a film that turned out to be a game-changer. Sanjay Dutts Film That Changed His Career This movie which is in discussion was made for Rs 5 crore and went on to earn Rs 21 crore in 1993. If you are wondering which movie we are talking about then it is none other than Khalnayak. When Sanjay Dutt Became a Star Due to This Film In 1993 Khalnayak changed the direction of Sanjay Dutts career. The actor played a grey-shaded character and for some reason the audience really liked the role — it turned out to be a game-changer for Sanjay. Apart from Dutt the movie also starred Jackie Shroff and Madhuri Dixit. Anil Kapoor Begged for This Role? Interestingly Anil Kapoor was also in the queue for this iconic role. During an interview Khalnayaks director Subhash Ghai revealed that Anil Kapoor had expressed his desire to play the villain several times. Anil Kapoor was even ready to go bald for this role but he felt that Sanjay was perfect for it — and indeed the performance given by Sanju Baba is memorable even today.