Meet actor who was afraid to work with Amitabh Bachchan due to…, rejected two big films, one decision destroyed his career, his name is…
GH News February 25, 2025 10:06 AM
Bollywood has produced many actors however many times we see that villains often dont get enough credit for playing a pivotal role in the film. A film revolves around a hero and villain just like any other story the hero conquers evil thus keeping the star in the limelight. It is worth noting that very few villains made their mark in the film industry. Acclaimed actors like Amrish Puri Ashutosh Rana Prem Chopra Shakti Kapoor and many others. Today we will talk about a villain who refused to work with Amitabh Bachchan due to which he rejected two blockbuster films. Hindi cinemas dreaded villain whom are talking about is none other than Danny Denzongpa. For the unversed Danny has been part of the film industry for many decades and he has worked in many hit and flops throughout his career. It is surprising to note that many dont even know Danny Denzongpas real name is Tshering Pentso. During his roller-coaster ride in Bollywood Danny also featured in Nepali Tamil Telugu and Hollywood films. He made his name among the popular villains in film fraternity. However it is interesting to note that the 76-year-old turned down many blockbuster films. Danny Denzongpa dreamt of becoming an actor in Bollywood and with the same admiration he stepped into Bollywood and was offered multiple projects However Danny struggled to make his name in Bollywood before making his name he initially worked as a guard to a director. Many know Danny from his villainous roles on the big screen. Very few people know that he was offered positive roles during his early days where he debuted in Mere Apne released in 1971. After this Danny gained immense popularity after playing the role of an antagonist in the 1973 film Dhund. It is worth noting that Danny and Amitabh Bachchan never worked together. In one of the interviews in 2018 Danny revealed that he was afraid of working with Amitabh. According to him if both of them worked together their work is likely to go unnoticed. The Robot actor revealed Big B was a legend. People became his fans after seeing his works. Because of him he rejected four films including Mard and Coolie. According to media reports producer Manmohan Desai had offered him these films. Many may not know that Danny was offered the role of Gabbar in the 1975 film Sholay which proved to be a superhit at the box office. But at that time he was busy shooting for Dharmatma and he did not do this film either. Danny rejected Sholay because of Dharmatma. After this his career started falling off the track.
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