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Top 10 Flop Debut Films Of Great Actors

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Don’t judge a book by its cover. Likewise, an actor shouldn’t be judged by his/her debut movie. Many great actors had their tough moments when their films were a box-office disaster, but they didn’t lose hope and continued to hard work which led them to success later. Here are Top 10 great actors whose initial efforts were not appreciated either by critics or by the audience or both.

1. Emraan Hashmi Emraan Hashmi is one of the most successful & cont >> Read More...

Emraan Hashmi has established himself as a charming and sexy actor in this film industry. He is known for bold attitude in films like ‘Zeher’ (2005), ‘ Gangster Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2006), ‘ Jannat Jannat is an Indian family Hindi serial, which tel >> Read More... ’ (2008), ‘ Murder 2 Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2011), The Dirty Picture Click to look into! >> Read More... (2011), Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji (2011), ‘ Raaz 3 Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2012). But his debut film ‘Footpath’ was a flop. Hashmi’s acting flares were soon recognized and he starred in the erotic thriller Murder later which was a box-office success.

2. Aditya Roy Kapur Aditya Roy Kapur, a young and successful actor wa >> Read More...

In 2013, Aditya Roy Kapur starred in romantic drama ‘Aashiqui 2’ which became a smash hit and audiences now recognize him as one of the future stars of Bollywood. Although he had his fair share of failures when his debut movie, London Dreams was an average and his second movie Action Replayy Click to look into! >> Read More... was the same. With ‘ Guzaarish Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ as his third movie, he had his first success and then later with ‘ Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ he became a favorite actor for many.

3. Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More...

She could have had a perfect start with Anil Kapoor Anil Kapoor was born on 24th December 1956 in Mumb >> Read More... as a parent and ‘ Sridevi Sridevi is an Indian an actress renowned for her w >> Read More... ’ as her family member, but even those names were not enough for her debut film ‘ Saawariya Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ to be a successful one. Saawariya was a romantic drama of 2007 starring debut actor Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More... too and another big name of Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... and director of the film was Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... , but the film was flop and was mere a launching pad for the actress, nothing more. None the less, she is a great actress which she proved later in her career with roles like ‘ Neerja Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ in 2016.

4. Rani Mukerji Rani Mukerji is one of the most celebrated Indian >> Read More...

With films like ‘ Black 'Black’ was a paranormal show aired on 9X Chan >> Read More... ’ (2005), ‘ Mardaani Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2014) and ‘No One Killed Jessica’ (2011) Rani proved that she is one of those actresses who don’t need a lead male actor for her films to be successful. But she took time to reach those heights as her debut film Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat was a failure. Her very next movie with Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... , ‘Ghulam’ was a successful one.

5. Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit is not just known as the also a smil >> Read More...

She made her debut in 1984 with the film ‘Abodh’, which was a flop. She had to suffer failures for next few years but success came to her in the 1988 film ‘Tezaab’, and she is still remembered for her dance number ‘Ek do teen’. Later she also won a Best Actress Filmfare Award for a powerful role in the movie ‘ Pukar Click to look into! >> Read More... ’. She left the industry for seven years but made her comeback soon.

6. Katrina Kaif Katrina Kaif is a prominent and very popular Briti >> Read More...

There are only a few movies which didn’t become successful in which Katrina Kaif was in the main cast, and one of them is her debut film ‘Boom’ (2003) which was a commercial and critical failure. But her stunning looks were not ignored, and her movies such as ‘ Dhoom 3 Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and Ek Tha Tiger Click to look into! >> Read More... , are some of the highest grossing movies in which she shined.

7. Saif Ali Khan Saif Ali Khan is a film celebrity born to actress  >> Read More...

Saif Ali Khan made his acting debut with the 1992 movie ‘ Parampara Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ which despite having Yash Chopra Film maker Yash Chopra is recognized as the ‘king >> Read More... as director was a washout. He was later cast in more successful films like Main Khiladi Tu Anari, Dil Chahta Hai Click to look into! >> Read More... and many more. He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in Hum Tum Click to look into! >> Read More... (2004). His roles in films like ‘ Parineeta Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2005) and ‘ Omkara Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2006) are critically acclaimed.

8. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More...

Akshay Kumar is the most established actor on this list whose debut film was a flop. Over the years, Akshay has built his image as a fighter and more recently with films like ‘ Baby Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and ‘ Holiday Click to look into! >> Read More... ’, as a soldier. But this soldier also had to fight for his position in Bollywood because his debut movie ‘Saugandh’ was a critical and commercial failure. But through his acting skills and physique he is now the only actor to be able to stand alone in front of the three Khans of Bollywood.

9. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is a popular Indian actress >> Read More...

Aishwarya is considered the most beautiful person, having won Miss World 1994. After her success in the modelling world she was offered many roles in Bollywood as well as the cinema of other languages but her Bollywood debut Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya was an average movie. But she soon got recognition with films like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) and ‘Devdas’ (2002). She became so popular that she acted in Hollywood too. After having her child’s birth, she made a strong comeback with ‘ Jazbaa Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2015).

10. Ranbir Kapoor

Saawariya (2007) was his debut movie which was a box-office flop. With the acting talents of his parents Rishi Kapoor Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kap >> Read More... and Neetu Singh Neetu Singh, born Harneet Kaur, is an actress who >> Read More... in his blood, a flop couldn’t stop him from becoming the Superstar which he is now. He got critical acclaim for his acting talents in his debut and commercial success in films like ‘Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani’, ‘ Rockstar Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ (2011), ‘Barfi!’ (2012), and ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ (2013). Although he is going through a phase where his films are not doing so well, but we that hope he will surprise us soon.

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