Yatin reveals he rejected original role in Munna Bhai MBBS

Yatin Karyekar has opened up about how he landed the memorable role of Anand Banerjee, popularly known as Anand Bhai, in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.. Speaking about the casting process, the actor revealed that he was initially offered a completely different role and even turned it down before convincing filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani to cast him as the largely silent cancer patient.

June 8, 2026 at 10:31PM