Updated On: 25 February, 2026 09:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Family Man actor Sharib Hashmi recently opened up about being rejected for popular roles like Vicky Kaushal's Kamli in Sanju and Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Chand Nawab in Bajrangi Bhaijaan. Sharib is best known for his portrayal of JK in The Family Man series

Sharib Hashmi
Actor Sharib Hashmi recently opened up about missing out on key roles in two major Bollywood films. He added that the rejections and disappointments continue to remain as lingering regrets in his career. Sharib is best known for the role of JK Talpade in the highly acclaimed web series The Family Man, headlined by Manoj Bajpayee.
During a recent interview, Sharib revealed that he had auditioned multiple times for the role of Kamli in Sanju, a biopic on Sanjay Dutt helmed by Rajkumar Hirani. However, the part eventually went to Vicky Kaushal and went on to become one of the film’s most loved performances.