Shilpa Shirodkar revealed how Malaika Arora replaced her in the song, 'Chaiyya Chaiyya' as Farah Khan felt her to be fat for the song.
Malaika Arora did proper justice to the song, Chaiyya Chaiyya with her moves. So much so, that she is even called the 'Chaiyya Chaiyya girl'. Well, do you know that Malaika was not the first choice for the song? Yes, you heard it right! Recently, in Bigg Boss 18, actress, Shilpa Shirodkar revealed that she was the one to receive the offer to be featured in the song, but Malaika replaced her later.
Recently, a video of Shilpa Shirodkar from Bigg Boss 18 house made rounds on social media, wherein the actress was seen talking with Karan Veer Mehra and Chum Darang. In the clip, Shilpa revealed that she was first offered to act in the song, Chaiyya Chaiyya, and Farah Kahn even asked her to lose weight for the same.
Shilpa added that seven days after she had given the offer, Farah told her that she was fat for the song and was not a right fit for the song, and they took Malaika for the same. Karan Veer Mehra then jokingly asked if the train in the song would have stopped if she had hopped onto it. Shilpa said that the best answer for this question can be answered only by Farah. Karan further added that whatever happens, it happens for good reasons only, and she has done some wonderful films, while no one could have done better than Malaika in the song.
Watch the video here.
Shilpa Shirodkar's attitude towards her co-contestants, Karan Veer Mehra and Vivian Dsena has created a buzz in the show most recently. However, it was Rajiv Adatia's recent comment on the actress that grabbed the attention. The ex-Bigg Boss contestant stated that Bigg Boss 18 brought the same drama as the daily soap, Saath Nibhaana Saathiya. Moreover, he also added that it was Shilpa, who gave out very 'Kokila Modi' vibes from the controversial show, making the show look like a drama.
Shilpa Shirodkar is a famous actress in the Bigg Boss 18 house, who made her debut back in 1989 with the film, Bhrashtachar. Apart from that, she was seen in movies like Trinetra, Hum, Khuda Gawah, Aankhen, Pehchaan, Gopi Kishan, Bewafa Sanam, and Mrityudand, among so many others. Apart from movies, Shilpa was seen in a whole lot of television series and shows. Shilpa enjoys a net worth of Rs. 237 crore. As per reports, she is earning a whopping Rs. 2.5 lakhs per episode from Bigg Boss 18.
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