Aashiqui 2 completed 12 years, Aditya Roy Kapoor was the first choice
The film ‘Aashiqui 2’, directed by Mohit Suri, had a tremendous collection at the box office. Released on 26 April 2013, Aditya Roy Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor appeared in the lead roles in the film. The film was a sequel to ‘Aashiqui’ released in 1990.
Aditya Roy Kapoor’s career took a new twist from ‘Aashiqui 2’. Made in the budget of 18 crores, the film collected a collection of 109 crores worldwide. Like the first film, its songs were also a tremendous hit. But do you know that Aditya Roy Kapoor was not the first choice for this film.

Emraan Hashmi was the first choice of the makers for ‘Aashiqui 2’. This was revealed by Emraan Hashmi himself. During an interview, Emraan Hashmi had said, Mohit first approached me for Aashiqui 2 and I heard the story of this movie and I felt that it would be right for a new actor.
Imran had said, some artists whose identity is less among the people and according to the film, a new pair will be fit for this. I never regret the films that I did not. In the beginning, he was never made for me.

Let me tell you that Emraan Hashmi has acted in 6 films with Mohit Suri, which includes poison, Kalyug, Avarapan, Raj the Mystery, Kruk and Murder 2.