Throwback: When Ameesha Patel revealed the real reason Kareena Kapoor did not do ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’
Ameesha Patel was signed for the film when only a few days were left for shooting, and Ameesha got the female lead. It was whirlwind casting, but still Rakesh Roshan managed to get the perfect Sonia in the form of Ameesha. Actually, the director had met Ameesha at a wedding and was so impressed by her that he wasn’t able to stop thinking about her for this role