Did you know American actress Heather Graham once chose Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan over Aamir Khan for a film collaboration?
Heather Graham is an American actress who has appeared in numerous films and TV shows throughout her career. She is perhaps
Best known for her roles in movies such as ‘The Hangover’ and ‘Boogie Nights’, Graham was once approached to star in Aamir Khan’s ‘Dhoom 3’. Well, reportedly, the actress chose Shah Rukh Khan over Aamir.
In 2011, rumour emerged that Heather Graham would be seen alongside Aamir Khan in Dhoom 3. However, a media report later stated that she refused to do so. The actress was in the race with Oscar winner Natalie Portman and Eva Longoria but she topped the list. It is being said that after she met with Shah Rukh Khan, Graham ditched Aamir khan and expressed her desire to work with SRK.
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Later, when Heather Graham met Shah Rukh Khan at the Goa film festival, she told the media, “I am overwhelmed at this kind of welcome from India. I had heard a lot about Shah Rukh but did not realize he was so popular.”
She added, “We discussed a lot of things and I am eagerly waiting to see what can be worked out.” For those who are unaware, ‘Dhoom 3’ is a 2013 Indian action thriller film starring Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Abhishek Bachchan. The movie was a commercial success at the box office, grossing over INR 5.5 billion (approximately $89 million USD) worldwide.
“Dhoom 3” set multiple records upon its release, becoming the highest-grossing Indian film of all time and the first Bollywood film to cross the INR 5 billion mark at the box office. The movie was also a major success in international markets, particularly in the United States, Canada, and the Middle East.
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