Actor Rajniesh Duggall claimed that Priyanka Chopra refused to work with him in Yakeen. Here's what he said.
Actor Rajniesh Duggall who became Mr. India and Mr. International made females go weak in the knees with his handsome looks. The actor recently revealed that he had signed Priyanka Chopra's 2005 film Yakeen. But, the actress allegedly refused to star with him as she did not want to work with a newcomer.
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In an interaction with Siddharth Kannan, Rajniesh spoke his heart out about the experience of being dropped from his debut Hindi film. He said that he was the first choice for Yakeen and had signed the movie. He even said that Girish Dhamija asked him when he move to Mumbai. Well, the actor was already planning to move to Mumbai and started his training from Girish. He said that he is an alumnus of the National School of Drama and a dialect coach.
Rajniesh revealed that the producer had already invested a lot in him and provided the best facilities like a Juhu penthouse, a chauffeur-driven car, and a cook to him. The actor also said that he underwent training for 2-2.5 months for the film and had a double role. He even said that he left brand endorsements of Siyaram, Vimal, and other companies to concentrate on the film.
The actor recalled that he was suddenly dropped from the film and got a call from producer, Sujit Kumar Singh. He said that he was told that Priyanka has become a big star in the period and had paid her in bulk deal. She said that she will not work with a newcomer and he was shocked with the statement. He said that Priyanka Chopra wanted that, but he felt that it could have been the managers or the people around her. Well, Duggall does not blame her and feels she could have said that he will do the film.
