One of the reasons — other than big budget and use of latest technology — why Hollywood’s animation films click with global audiences is the fact that they usually have a known star cast lending voice to their characters. And although animation films are still at a nascent stage in India, more Bollywood actors are now willing to dub for films in this genre — be it an Indian or an international production. hitlist points out a few recent instances…

Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor

Film: 'Roadside Romeo' (2008)
Lowdown: Saif Ali Khan has lent his voice to the titular character in this animation venture. To add to this, the character of Laila, Romeo’s girlfriend, was voiced by Saif’s then-girlfriend-now-wife, Kareena Kapoor.