Bollywood Bubble

DYK, Queen Of Bollywood Was Offered Vidya Balan’s Silk Smitha Role In The Dirty Picture

Kangana Ranaut has confirmed in several interviews that she was approached for the part but decided to turn it down.

First choice for Silk Smitha in ‘The Dirty Picture’ was not Vidya Balan — find out who it was

The Dirty Picture’ tells the story of Reshma, who transforms into the glamorous Silk to succeed in the 1980s South Indian ...

Not Vidya Balan, this actress was first choice for The Dirty Picture's iconic role of 'Silk Smitha' before it became blockbuster, her name is...

Not many know that the role of Silk in The Dirty Picture was first offered to Kangana Ranaut, who turned it down before Vidya Balan delivered one of the most celebrated performances of her career.
Deccan Chronicle

Concert, Call, Career: How Enrique Iglesias Helped Launch Vidya Balan

From "The Dirty Picture, Kahaani, Ishqiya, Parineeta, Paa," to "Tumhari Sulu", she has showcased her remarkable ability to adapt to diverse roles and deliver gripping performances.