Kartik Aaryan, Sushant Singh Rajput and more stars who struggled to make a mark in Bollywood

Kartik Aaryan, Sushant Singh Rajput, Rajkummar Rao, and many more stars have struggled a lot before making it big in Bollywood. Check out the list here...

By Murtuza Iqbal
Published: July 07 2022, 15:38 PM IST

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Kartik Aaryan — Image credit: Instagram

Kartik Aaryan

With the super success of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Kartik Aaryan has proved that he is one of the best the most bankable stars in Bollywood. However, the actor’s journey wasn’t easy. Kartik had earlier revealed that he had no money for portfolio and he used to crop his pictures from group photos and send it to agents. The actor has surely come a long way.

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Rajkummar Rao — Image credit: Instagram

Rajkummar Rao

Rajkummar Rao is one of the biggest names in the industry today. But, he has also struggled a lot. He started his journey with small-supporting roles, before making it big in Bollywood. Also Read - BTS fans from India share a video of a teacher scolding students for being fans of the K-Pop band; says, 'I would have grabbed your collar and slapped you'

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Sushant Singh Rajput — Image credit: Instagram

Sushant Singh Rajput

Late Sushant Singh Rajput had also struggled a lot. He started his journey as a background dancer, later became a known face on TV before becoming a Bollywood star.

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Ayushmann Khurrana — Image credit: Instagram

Ayushmann Khurrana

Ayushmann Khurrana started his journey as a contestant in MTV Roadies. Later, he started hosting shows, and now, he is one of the biggest names in Bollywood. Also Read - Salaar: Prabhas-Shruti Haasan starrer gets a release date; fans can't keep calm

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui — Image credit: Instagram

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is one of the most talented actors we have in the industry. His struggle to success story is surely very inspiring. From doing side roles to becoming a lead actor, Nawaz has come a long way.