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Yash Raj Films' Spy Universe, kickstarted with Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif-led Ek Tha Tiger, has become one of India's biggest cinematic franchises. But behind its glossy success, lies an intriguing story, Ranvir Shorey, who played the much-loved Gopi in the first film, turned down Tiger Zinda Hai but surprisingly agreed to return in Tiger 3, and that too, as he says, 'out of anger'.

During a recent conversation with Digital Commentary, Shorey explained his decision to step away from the 2017 sequel.

"After Tiger, YRF offered me Tiger 2 as well. But the issue was that the role was smaller than the prequel. This was despite Yas...