Nakuul Mehta Rejected from Bollywood Film for Being 'Too Attractive'
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Moneycontrol•28-01-2026, 14:03
Nakuul Mehta Rejected from Bollywood Film for Being 'Too Attractive'
- •TV actor Nakuul Mehta revealed he was rejected from a Bollywood film role because the director found him "too attractive" for the character.
- •Mehta was set to play a Rajasthani prince in a film, with dates secured and photoshoots completed, before the rejection.
- •The unnamed director informed Mehta during an acting workshop, stating, "I believe you're too attractive for the role."
- •Mehta expressed confusion, questioning how his attractive appearance could hinder him from portraying a royal character.
- •Despite the setback, Mehta focused on his career, transitioning from television to establish a niche in OTT platforms, and recently featured in 'Space Gen: Chandrayaan'.
Why It Matters: Nakuul Mehta faced an unusual rejection from a Bollywood film for being deemed "too attractive" for the role.
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