Aashiqui 3: Did Triptii Dimri lose film as she didn’t have ‘innocence’ required for female lead? Director Anurag Basu confirms

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Triptii Dimri has experienced a notable rise in her acting career since she debuted in Sridevi’s thriller Mom back in 2017. In the previous year, she acted alongside Kartik Aaryan, Vidya Balan, and Madhuri Dixit in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. Originally, Dimri was set to collaborate with Aaryan for Anurag Basu’s Aashiqui 3. However, speculations arose that she withdrew from the project due to the production team feeling she didn’t match the ‘innocence’ they sought in their female lead. Recently, Basu clarified the circumstances surrounding her departure. Continue reading!

In a chat with Mid-Day, Anurag Basu clarified that Triptii Dimri’s departure from Aashiqui 3 wasn’t due to her lacking the ‘innocence’ needed for the main female character. “That isn’t accurate,” he explained to the publication, adding that Triptii is fully aware of this fact herself.

Previously, a source revealed to Zoom that maintaining an air of innocence is crucial for the role of the heroine in Aashiqui 3. However, the production team has noted that the actress from Animal, due to her recent roles, may have shown too much exposure, making her unsuitable for this romantic film which necessitates a pure and demure female lead. Consequently, the creators do not believe Tripti meets the criteria to portray the female lead.

Previously, a reliable insider disclosed to TopMob, “Triptii has sparked a lot of buzz due to Animal’s remarkable achievement, and the producers believe she will ignite the screen alongside Kartik Aaryan. Discussions have been ongoing for some time, and they have now officially cast her as the female lead in the project.

Currently, on her professional journey, Triptii Dimri is preparing to collaborate with Shahid Kapoor for a new venture known as Arjun Ustara. Additionally, she is slated to appear alongside Siddhant Chaturvedi in the upcoming film Dhadak 2.

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2025-01-13 03:52