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The Untold Story: How Vikram and Jyotika's Rejection Led to Vijay and Trisha's Iconic Pairing
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Vijay-Trisha's Iconic Pairing: How Vikram-Jyothika's 'No' Created History
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09-03-2026, 21:56
Vijay-Trisha's Iconic Pairing: How Vikram-Jyothika's 'No' Created History
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The iconic Vijay-Trisha pairing for 'Ghilli' (2004) happened after Vikram and Jyothika declined the lead roles due to busy schedules.
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Director Dharani initially approached Vikram and Jyothika for the Tamil remake of Mahesh Babu's 2003 hit 'Okkadu'.
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Vijay and Trisha, initially seen as replacements, captivated audiences as Velu and Dhanalakshmi in 'Ghilli'.
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'Ghilli' became a massive blockbuster, running for 200 days and becoming the first Tamil film to cross Rs. 50 crores.
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The duo reunited in 'Leo' (2023) after 15 years, and 'Ghilli's 4K re-release in 2024 earned Rs. 32 crores.
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