Did you know Sameera Reddy was initially supposed to play female lead in Thala Ajith's Citizen? Updated Jul 24, 2021 | 04:00 IST Citizen was Thala Ajith super hit film which released in the year 2001. Let's take a look at some interesting facts about the movie. Five interesting facts about Thala Ajith's Citizen | Photo Credit: Twitter Key Highlights Directed by Saravana Subbiah, Citizen released in 2001 starred Ajith, Meena, Vasundhara Das and Nagma Sameera Reddy was initially supposed to play female lead but she was replaced with Vasundhara Das Ajith Kumar, who is fondly known as Thala by fans, is one of the most celebrated actors in the Tamil film industry. He has starred in over 60 films and has won several awards, including three Filmfare Awards South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, among others.