Actor and politician Ravi Kishan has won hearts after his portrayal of a police officer in Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies. Released earlier this year, the film is India’s official submission for Oscars 2025. In his recent chat, the Singham Again actor shared heartfelt gratitude for the recognition of his film Laapataa Ladies, which has been chosen as India’s official submission for the Oscars.
He also revealed why Kiran Rao replaced Aamir Khan with him for the role of a police officer. Ravi Kishan on his role on Laapataa Ladies reaching the OscarsIn his recent interview with ETimes, Ravi Kishan admitted he never imagined such a milestone. Reflecting on the achievement, he said, “I dreamt of a National Award, but this recognition feels surreal.
All thanks to the incredible vision of Kiran Rao and Aamir Khan.” ALSO READ: Laapata Ladies Becomes Lost Ladies In Oscar Race, Pratibha Ranta Shares Official Poster Ravi Kishan on Laapataa Ladies' casting process Adding a fascinating backstory, Ravi Kishan revealed that Aamir Khan initially wanted to play the part he portrayed. However, Kiran insisted that Ravi was the perfect fit for the role.
The movie, starring Sparsh Shrivastava, Nitanshi Goel, Pratibha Ranta, and Ravi Kishan, had an unexpected twist during the casting. Aamir Khan, intrigued by the story, auditioned for Ravi Kishan’s role but was turned down by Kiran Rao. She believed his star power might overpower the film’s simplicity.
At an event, Aamir candidly shared h.
