Bollywood Hearthrob Who Rejected Cocktail; Saif Picked It Up

Bollywood hearthrob who rejected Cocktail; Saif picked it up

Mumbai: With Cocktail 2 enjoying a strong run in theatres, fans are revisiting the 2012 original that became a cult favourite thanks to the chemistry between Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty. But did you know Saif was not the first choice to play Gautam in the film? In a recent conversation with Variety India, Saif revealed that the makers had initially approached several actors, including Ranbir Kapoor and Imran Khan, before he c…

Ranbir Kapoor rejected Cocktail, reveals Saif Ali Khan: ‘Deepika’s part was so delicious’

Saif Ali Khan revealed that the makers struggled to find a leading man for Cocktail as Deepika Padukone's role overshadowed everyone else's.

Bisleri Launches Limited-Edition Cocktail 2 Bottles Featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20: Bisleri International, India's leading packaged drinking water brand, has announced its limited-edition bottles inspired by Cocktail 2. The limited-edition bottles will feature the film's star-studded lead cast, Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, and are now available across key markets including Mumbai, Pune, Delhi NCR, Madhya Pradesh,…

Cocktail 2 Gets A Solid Start But Faces A Big Weekend Test

“Cocktail 2″, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, has started its box office journey with an opening day collection of approximately Rs. 12.50 crore nett in India. The film has recorded a better opening than many recent romantic comedies released in theatres, giving it a solid start at the domestic box office. While the opening figure is considered a good result, trade observers believe that certain external factors may h…

Ranbir Kapoor Backed Out From 'Cocktail' That Featured His Ex, Deepika, 'Her Role Was So Delicious'

Homi Adajania’s 2012 romantic drama Cocktail has been one of the most loved Bollywood movies of all time, which featured Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty in the lead roles. The movie is considered to be an iconic one, and for the same reason, when the sequel to the movie was announced, people were left excited. Cocktail 2 was released on June 19, 2026, and has been receiving mixed reactions from the audience. Cocktail 2 features R…

Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika's 'Cocktail 2' opens with Rs 24 crore - OrissaPOST

Mumbai: Cocktail 2, starring actors Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna in the lead roles, has collected Rs 24 crore at the worldwide box office on its opening day, the makers said Saturday. Production banner Maddock Films shared the film’s first-day box office figures on its official social media handles. According to the poster released by the banner, the romantic drama earned Rs 16.64 crore gross in India and Rs 7.36 crore in ove…