‘I can’t believe it’: Ayushmann Khurrana gets emotional remembering Indian Idol rejection

Ayushmann Khurrana: Ayushmann Khurrana performed on the stage that once rejected him. Find out which stage it was and why Ayushmann reminisced about his struggling days...

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‘I can’t believe it’: Ayushmann Khurrana gets emotional remembering Indian Idol rejection
 gets emotional remembering Indian Idol rejection
Ayushmann Khurrana: Ayushmann Khurrana performed on the stage that once rejected him. Find out which stage it was and why Ayushmann reminisced about his struggling days...
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‘I can’t believe it’: Ayushmann Khurrana gets emotional remembering Indian Idol rejection
‘I can’t believe it’: Ayushmann Khurrana gets emotional remembering Indian Idol rejection

Ayushmann Khurrana has made news headlines due to his latest film, "Pati, Patni Aur Woh Do," which has received mixed critical response and has not fared well commercially.

Apart from being an actor, Ayushmann has sung the reprise version of the song, "Dil Wale Chor." He recently performed the song on a reality TV show. Now, Ayushmann has revealed that this is the same stage that once rejected him. Today, he performed his own song on the same stage as a celebrity guest.

During the promotion of "Pati, Patni Aur Woh Do," Ayushmann Khurrana appeared on the singing reality show Indian Idol. During this performance, Ayushmann also performed a reprise version of the song "Dil Wale Chor" in his own voice. But now, Ayushmann has made a major revelation, revealing that he was once rejected by Indian Idol.

Sharing a video of this performance on his Instagram, Ayushmann wrote in the caption, "This is the reprise version of 'Dil Wale Chor' that I sang on Indian Idol. The same platform that rejected me during my struggling days. I can't believe it... Thank you for liking the song. Thank you for liking the film."

Ayushmann Khurrana began his career as a video jockey. During this time, he auditioned for the second season of Indian Idol, but was rejected. However, times changed, and Ayushmann made his Bollywood debut as an actor with the 2012 film "Vicky Donor."

Ayushmann also lent his voice to the film's hit song, "Paani Da Rang." The film was a success, and the song was well-received. For this, Ayushmann received numerous awards, including a Filmfare Award. He also won awards for his acting. Now, Ayushmann is considered one of the most versatile actors in the industry.

Muskan Kumawat Verified Public Figure • 02 Apr, 2026 Journalist

Muskan Kumawat is an Entertainment Journalist at Bolly Orbit, covering the latest updates on Bollywood, celebrity news, movie reviews, and industry trends. She joined the team on July, 2024, bringing a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for entertainment insights.

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