Big Bollywood stars go for bit roles in Hollywood

Indian characters such as the accented Dr Rajit Ratha (Irrfan) in The Amazing Spider-Man and the lecherous businessman, Brij Nath (Anil Kapoor) in Mission Impossible 4 have blink-and-miss-it appearances, but that is not affecting the eagerness with which the biggest Bollywood actors sign up to play the teensiest of roles in Hollywood projects.

Updated on: Jul 11, 2012 12:27 PM IST

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Indian characters such as the accented Dr Rajit Ratha (Irrfan) in The Amazing Spider-Man and the lecherous businessman, Brij Nath (Anil Kapoor) in Mission Impossible 4 have blink-and-miss-it appearances, but that is not affecting the eagerness with which the biggest Bollywood actors sign up to play the teensiest of roles in Hollywood projects.

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Amitabh Bachchan plays Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby.

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Anil Kapoor played Brij Nath in Mission Impossible 4 (2011).

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan played the role of Sonia Solandres in Pink Panther 2.

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Anil Kapoor portrayed the role of President Omar Hassan in 24 (2010, TV series).

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Irrfan Khan plays an older Pi in Life of Pi (unreleased)

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Irrfan Khan plays Dr Ratha in The Amazing Spider-Man.