Varun Dhawan: varun dhawan lost the action film due to budget, this producer had refused


Varun dhawan talked about casting himself in action films during the trailer launch event of 'Citadel: Honey Bunny'. He said that only South indians were recognizing his potential in the action genre. Varun dhawan will be seen in an action avatar in his upcoming films. Recently the trailer of his film 'Citadel: Honey Bunny' has been released. During the trailer launch, the actor recalled that filmmaker aditya chopra refused to cast him in an action film due to budget constraints. varun also said that only South indians were recognizing his potential in the action genre.


What did varun say?

Varun dhawan said during the trailer launch event, 'Right now, I think only South indians are noticing me and giving me great opportunities in action.' Varun is working with Raj & DK and actress samantha Ruth Prabhu in 'Citadel: Honey Bunny', after which he will gear up for 'Baby john with atlee and Keerthy Suresh. varun dhawan hopes that others in the industry will also notice him.


Contacted Aditya for an action film

Varun said during the conversation that he was in constant touch with Aditya Chopra and he told him, 'I can't do this because I can't give you that budget right now. You are not in a position to give you such a big budget.' The actor further said that he messaged Chopra and asked what the budget was. Varun said that in response he got a figure that was needed to make a big action film.


Expressed gratitude for 'Citadel'

He expressed gratitude to Amazon and Raj & DK for giving him an opportunity in 'Citadel: Honey Bunny'. This film is going to be released on amazon Prime Video on 7 November.

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