Diana Penty nearly starred opposite Ranbir Kapoor in Imtiaz Ali's Rockstar. She attended workshops but felt unready. A year later, she got a call for Cocktail.

Diana Penty made her acting debut with Deepika Padukone and Saif Ali Khan's Cocktail in 2012. However, the actress revealed Imtiaz Ali previously approached for Ranbir Kapoor's Rockstar.

In a recent interview, Diana recalled how she first auditioned for filmmaker Imtiaz Ali's superhit film Rockstar. However, he dropped her after 2–3 weeks of workshops.

They told me Imtiaz Ali was looking for a new girl for his film Rockstar and that I must meet him. Films were never on my radar, and I had never taken formal training in acting.

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Imtiaz Ali had approached AR Rahman for Rockstar, but got busy making Jab We Met and Love Aaj Kal. When he later approached Rahman again for both films, the composer ghosted him.

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