Suriya, Ram Charan and more South stars whose Bollywood debut went unnoticed

Suriya, Ram Charan, Prithviraj, and many other South stars have already made their Bollywood debut, but their Hindi films failed to grab the attention of the audiences.

By Murtuza Iqbal
Published: June 29 2022, 17:03 PM IST

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Suriya — Image credit: YouTube

Suriya

Suriya is one of the biggest names in the Tamil film industry. The actor has impressed one and all with his performances in many films. But, do you know the actor had made his Bollywood debut in 2010. Suriya played the lead role in Rakht Charitra 2, but the film didn’t get a great response, and his Bollywood debut went unnoticed. His next Bollywood film will be the Hindi remake of Soorarai Pottru in which the actor has a cameo.

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Ram Charan — Image credit: Google

Ram Charan

Ram Charan is a big star in the Telugu film industry, and after the success of RRR, he has become a pan-India star. But, not many would remember that he had made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with a film titled Zanjeer (a remake of Amitabh Bachchan’s Zanjeer). It starred Priyanka Chopra as the female lead and was a disaster at the box office. Also Read - Rajinikanth, Thalapathy Vijay, Suriya dominate highest grossing Tamil movies in overseas too – view entire box office list with collections

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Mohanlal — Image credit: Google

Mohanlal

Malayalam star Mohanlal made his Bollywood debut with a super hit film. We are talking about 2002 release Company. His performance in the film was appreciated, but not many would remember this Bollywood debut of the actor.

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Chiyaan Vikram

In 2010, Mani Ratnam had directed a film titled Raavan. The movie starred Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Chiyaan Vikram in the lead roles. It was a flop at the box office, and Hindi film audience didn’t notice Vikram’s talent in it. Also Read - Trending South News Today: RRR in the Oscars 2023 race, Rashmika Mandanna to act opposite Chiyaan Vikram, Naga Chaitanya's film copied and more

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Prithviraj — Image credit: YouTube

Prithviraj

Malayalam star Prithviraj made his Bollywood debut opposite Rani Mukerji in Aiyyaa. The movie failed to make a mark at the box office, and the actor didn’t have much to do in the film apart from showing off his good looks in a couple of songs.