Hrithik Roshan's 'Koi...Mil Gaya': Here are interesting facts about the sci-fiction film

Hrithik Roshan has acted in various films throughout his career. He worked in the movie Koi... Mil Gaya in the year 2003. The movie was a super hit after which there were sequels of the film that released. The film was about Rohit (Hrithik Roshan) who became friends with an alien and tried to save the alien's life from people who thought that the alien was harmful. 

The movie also had some interesting facts that only a few people know about. Take a look at some unknown facts about Koi... Mil Gaya.

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Interesting trivia about Koi... Mil Gaya

Real-life incident 

In the first scene of the movie, Rohit's father died in a car crash and his mother survived. In reality, the same thing happened to Preity Zinta when she was a child. Preity Zinta played the role of Nisha in the movie. 

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Nisha's role

Speaking about Nisha's role in the movie, it is said that the role was first offered to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. But later the actor backed out from the film. The team then decided to take Preity Zinta for the role.

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Koi... Mil Gaya is the third Indian science fiction film

The movie was the third science fiction film released in India. It also had some special effects that made it interesting to watch and was directed by Rakesh Roshan.

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Cycle scene

Rakesh Roshan mentioned that the scene where Rohit (Hrithik Roshan) was bullied was based on a real-life incident that he had experienced. He also made headlines when he mentioned that in an interview.

Movie's name

The film was first going to be titled as  Koi...Tumsa Nahin or Kaisa Jaadu Kiya. But later, Rakesh Roshan decided to change the name to Koi... Mil Gaya. The next sequel of the film came out in 2006 and was titled Krrish. The movie also gained a lot of popularity among the audience.