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Birthday Special: 5 performances of Randeep Hooda that proved his acting talent

First Published: 20th August, 2024 20:07 IST

Playing Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner in Pakistan who was wrongfully convicted, Hooda delivered a heart-wrenching performance that earned him widespread praise.

As Randeep Hooda celebrates another year of life, it’s the perfect time to look back at some of his most impressive performances that showcase his incredible acting talent. From gritty dramas to intense thrillers, Hooda has consistently demonstrated his range and skill. Here’s a list of five standout roles that truly highlight why he’s considered one of the most versatile actors in Indian cinema.

Rang Rasiya (2008) – The passionate artist

Randeep Hooda’s portrayal of the renowned painter Raja Ravi Varma in ‘Rang Rasiya’ was a testament to his dedication and craft. Hooda immersed himself in the character of the artist whose controversial works challenged societal norms. His nuanced performance captured the essence of the painter’s passion and struggles, making it one of his most memorable roles.

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Highway (2014) – The brooding bandit

In ‘Highway,’ Hooda played Mahabir Bhardwaj, a rugged bandit who kidnaps a young woman and takes her on a journey across Northern India. His intense and raw portrayal of the complex character brought depth to the role, making it one of the standout performances of his career. The film’s critical acclaim was partly due to Hooda’s compelling and transformative performance.

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Sarbjit (2016) – The courageous brother

Playing Sarabjit Singh, an Indian prisoner in Pakistan who was wrongfully convicted, Hooda delivered a heart-wrenching performance that earned him widespread praise. His portrayal of Singh’s suffering and resilience, combined with his physical transformation for the role, showcased his remarkable ability to convey deep emotional truths and earn him critical acclaim.

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Extraction (2020) – The menacing villain

In the Hollywood film ‘Extraction,’ Hooda took on the role of a menacing drug lord, demonstrating his versatility on an international stage. His performance as the antagonist was both chilling and captivating.

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Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011)

Randeep’s character, Jayraj Singh, was a complex anti-hero. His portrayal of a man torn between love and loyalty was captivating.

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