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Shooting had to be stopped because a star actor was drunk on the sets of Aashiqui 2!
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News18•13-10-2026, 14:48
Shooting had to be stopped because a star actor was drunk on the sets of Aashiqui 2!
- •Aditya Roy Kapur revealed on Koffee with Karan that he actually consumed alcohol for his role as an alcoholic singer in Aashiqui 2.
- •Filming had to be cancelled on one occasion because his dialogue delivery became completely slurred and incoherent after drinking.
- •Co-star Shraddha Kapoor humorously reacted to the incident, noting that his speech was completely garbled.
- •Directed by Mohit Suri, Aashiqui 2 became a blockbuster hit at the box office after its release in April 2013.
- •The movie and its soulful soundtrack, including Tum Hi Ho, achieved historic success and remain immensely popular.
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Filming had to be cancelled because lead actor Aditya Roy Kapur actually consumed alcohol on set to authentically portray his character of a troubled singer, which resulted in his dialogue delivery becoming completely slurred and incoherent.
Aashiqui 2 was directed by Mohit Suri and was released on April 26, 2013.
Made on a budget of about ₹15 crore, the film grossed around ₹78.64 crore in India and was declared a blockbuster, becoming one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of 2013.
