Aamir Khan’s Audition For Laapataa Ladies Goes VIRAL; Netizens Say Ravi Kishan Was The Right Choice!
Aamir Khan’s Audition For Laapataa Ladies Goes VIRAL; Netizens Say Ravi Kishan Was The Right Choice!

A recently surfaced audition video shows Aamir Khan trying out for the role of a police officer in Kiran Rao’s film Laapataa Ladies. The role, however, ultimately went to Ravi Kishan. The clip has sparked discussions online, with many viewers expressing relief that Khan was not cast, believing that Kishan brought more authenticity to the character.
Netizens have been vocal about their opinions, with some stating that Aamir’s portrayal lacked the rawness needed for the role. In contrast, Ravi Kishan’s performance was seen as a better fit, capturing the essence of the character more effectively. This has led to conversations about how crucial casting choices are in shaping a film’s overall impact.
The film, directed by Kiran Rao, has already gained attention for its storytelling and performances, and this audition video has added another layer to its buzz. The clip provides insight into the decision-making process behind casting, showcasing how actors, regardless of their stature, may not always be the best fit for certain roles.
Despite being known for his dedication to roles, Aamir Khan’s audition for this particular character did not resonate with audiences. The reactions highlight how different actors bring unique perspectives to a role, and in this case, Kishan’s interpretation was widely appreciated.
This also emphasizes the collaborative nature of filmmaking, where directors and casting teams carefully select actors to ensure that characters are portrayed authentically. The choice to go with Ravi Kishan was a conscious one, and given the audience’s positive response, it appears to have been the right call.
The viral video has fueled discussions on casting dynamics in Bollywood, reinforcing the importance of selecting actors who truly embody the roles they take on
Aamir Khan auditioned for Ravi Kishan's role in Laapata Ladies but was rejected pic.twitter.com/BqHLOaRXqC
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