Akshay Kumar Though nominated seven times at the Filmfare awards, he's won just twice - Best actor in a comic and negative role for Garam Masala and Ajnabee, respectively.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was once rejected for a TV serial dubbing job before she became famous.
Hrithik Roshan had a stammering problem since childhood. In order to combat the problem, he took speech lessons and, today, he is one of the most eloquent Bollywood stars.
Ranbir Kapoor still takes Rs 1,500 pocket Money from his mom every week.
Preity Zinta Besides her acting, Preity Zinta has also written a series of columns for BBC News Online of South Asia.