Govinda on his health and why he rejected James Cameron's Avatar
Saturday, 15 March 2025 () Actor Govinda turned down James Cameron's 'Avatar' due to health concerns and the requirement of extensive body painting. He revealed he was offered Rs 18 crore for a 410-day shoot but feared hospitalization. He also claimed to have suggested the film's title. 'Avatar' became iconic, grossing over $2 billion globally and setting new filmmaking standards.
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