Saif Ali Khan recalls missing out on Ajay Devgn's role and ‘miracle’ call that landed him role of Langda Tyagi in 'Omkara': ‘You’re too handsome to play Othello’
As the cult classic 'Omkara' clocks 20 years, Saif Ali Khan has revisited the extraordinary coincidence that led to his iconic portrayal of Langda Tyagi in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespearean adaptation. The actor also recalled Bhardwaj’s memorable casting remark, his mother Sharmila Tagore’s advice to perform Shakespeare, and a humorous behind-the-scenes anecdote about filming an intense scene.
As the cult classic 'Omkara' clocks 20 years, Saif Ali Khan has revisited the extraordinary coincidence that led to his iconic portrayal of Langda Tyagi in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespearean adaptation. The actor also recalled Bhardwaj’s memorable casting remark, his mother Sharmila Tagore’s advice to perform Shakespeare, and a humorous behind-the-scenes anecdote about filming an intense scene.
