Did you know Alia Bhatt was the FIRST choice for Ranbir’s ‘Wake Up Sid’ ?

Director Ayan Mukerji is introducing audiences with a fresh pair on-screen in his next. Yes, we are talking about ‘Brahmastra’! The director has roped in Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor for his trilogy. The lead actors of the film stunned everyone when they made a joint-appearance at Sonam Kapoor’s wedding. We are already aware of Alia’s fondness for the Kapoor Jr. The actress herself made a confession that she always wanted to marry Ranbir. The duo has been spending quality together lately. The rumors of the two dating are going since a long time.

Keeping that aside, we have some interesting thing to share about this rumoured lovebirds. While everyone is excited to see them together in ‘Brahmastra’ which releases in 2019. But hey! This is not the FIRST that the duo has come together on-board for a project. [Also read: EXCLUSIVE: Alia Bhatt to get special training for Brahmastra?]

Remember RK’s ‘Wake Up Sid’ opposite Konkana Sen Sharma? Well, Ayan Mukerji had initially approached Alia to play the character opposite Ranbir. The 25-year-old actress had even auditioned for the movie but for some reason, it was passed on-to Konkana.

Check Alia’s audition video for ‘Wake Up Sid’ here-

It was not just meant to be, we say! Anyway, we are way too excited to watch them entertain us with their super-hero flick.