Subhash Ghai admitted he initially turned down Aishwarya Rai for his 1999 film Taal, thinking she was a model rather than a serious actress. He was persuaded after watching her performance in Mani Ratnam’s Tamil film Iruvar. Ghai praised her dedication and said she fit the role perfectly.
Cinema VinesSubhash Ghai once rejected Aishwarya Rai for Taal; later changed his mind after seeing her work
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