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Small Screen Sensations Who Flopped in Bollywood

Hey Bollywood buffs! Khabree Kiran here, and oho! Have I got some juicy tidbits for you today! Ever wondered why some of our beloved TV stars fall flat like a pyaaz ka pakora on the big screen? Well, let’s dive into the masala-filled tales of these TV stars who tried to shine in Bollywood but ended up getting lost in the glitz and glam.

1. Ankita Lokhande: From Pavitra Rishta to Bollywood Ka Sapna

Remember Archana from Pavitra Rishta? Haan haan, our very own Ankita Lokhande! She made a dhamakedaar entry into Bollywood with Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi alongside Kangna Ranaut. Despite giving a solid performance, her TV charm didn’t quite make it to the big screen. Later, she appeared in Baaghi 3 and Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, but alas, the Bollywood bug didn’t bite her hard enough. Still, she’s reigning as the queen of TV soaps!

2. Barun Sobti: TV Heartthrob, Bollywood Ka Bhola Bhala

Arnav Singh Raizada from Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon had everyone’s hearts racing. Barun Sobti’s Bollywood innings with Main Aur Mr. Riight and 22 Yards didn’t quite hit the stumps. While his talent is as clear as pani, Bollywood’s dazzle seemed to elude him. But worry not, we still drool over him on TV!

3. Hina Khan: Yeh Rishta Se Bollywood Tak Ka Mushkil Safar

Hina Khan, aka Akshara from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, tried spicing things up with reality TV shows like Bigg Boss and Khatron Ke Khiladi. Her Bollywood debut in Lines and later films like Hacked and Unlock didn’t bring the filmy fortune she hoped for. But doston, her journey is far from over! Hina is still a diva, both on and off the screen.

4. Rajeev Khandelwal: TV Superstar, Bollywood Ka Struggler

The suave Rajeev Khandelwal from Kahiin To Hoga made a promising start in films with Aamir. However, flicks like Shaitan and Table No. 21 couldn’t solidify his Bollywood status. Despite his gripping performances, Bollywood didn’t give him the expected lift. But hey, Rajeev continues to dazzle us on digital platforms and TV.

5. Karan Singh Grover: Dr. Armaan Se Bollywood Ka Safar

Dr. Armaan Malik from Dill Mill Gayye had everyone swooning. Karan Singh Grover’s Bollywood journey with films like Bhram, Alone, and Hate Story 3 didn’t quite make the box office jingle. But KSG remains a fitness icon and continues to charm us on TV and web series.

6. Gurmeet Choudhary: Ramayan Ka Ram, Bollywood Ka Mazdoor

Gurmeet Choudhary, the Lord Ram of TV, jumped into Bollywood with Khamoshiyan and Wajah Tum Ho. Despite his earnest efforts and screen presence, the Bollywood magic didn’t quite work. Yet, his fans remain loyal and his TV performances are still remembered fondly.

7. Ravi Dubey: Jamai Raja Ka Bollywood Blues

Ravi Dubey, aka Siddharth from Jamai Raja, stepped into Bollywood with U R My Jaan and 3 Dev, a comedy that didn’t quite create the buzz. Despite his charisma and acting skills, Bollywood’s big break remains elusive. But Ravi’s TV journey continues to be as bright as a Diwali diya!

8. Jennifer Winget: TV Ki Rani, Filmon Ki Anjaani

Jennifer Winget, from shows like Beyhadh and Saraswatichandra, tried her luck in films with Phir Se… alongside Kunal Kohli. The film’s release was a mess, and it didn’t make the waves expected. But Jennifer is still the queen bee on TV and digital platforms, and her fans can’t get enough!

9. Aamna Sharif: Kashish Ka Bollywood Ka Chakkar

Aamna Sharif, the iconic Kashish from Kahiin To Hoga, ventured into Bollywood with Aloo Chaat and Ek Villain. Despite her stunning presence, she couldn’t hit the big leagues in Bollywood. However, Aamna continues to dazzle on TV and digital screens.

10. Ram Kapoor: Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, Par Bollywood Nahi

Ram Kapoor, known for Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, tried his hand in Bollywood with films like Student of the Year, Shaadi Ke Side Effects, and Loveyatri. While his roles were memorable, Bollywood stardom as a leading man was just out of reach. But Ram remains a favorite across all mediums.

The Silver Lining

Though these stars didn’t make it big in Bollywood, their contributions to TV and digital platforms are invaluable. They continue to entertain, inspire, and carve out their own niche. In the world of entertainment, it’s not just about the destination but the journey too – and these stars have created unforgettable journeys for us all.

Kiran’s Gyan: Bollywood may be a big badiya dream, but TV is the asli stage where our stars truly shine and rule hearts! Ab Bollywood ka kya hai, aaj hai kal gaya! 🌟

Khabree Kiran

Kiran Gupta, popularly known as Khabree Kiran, is a renowned Bollywood entertainment news editor with a track record of delivering exclusive scoops and in-depth coverage of the Hindi film industry. With a vast network of industry contacts and a keen eye for newsworthy stories, Kiran brings readers the most talked-about news, interviews, and insights from the world of Bollywood.

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