Top 10 Bollywood Movies Where Big Stars Played Supporting Characters

Bollywood films often rely on star power rather than quality filmmaking. Casting a big name has become essential for ensuring success at the box office. But nowadays, movies with small budgets are doing wonders at the box office. We have also witnessed many great movies where big stars appeared in supporting roles. Today, we look at some of the best movies where big Bollywood stars didn’t have the most screen time.

1. Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... ( Dear Zindagi Click to look into! >> Read More... )

The King Khan of Bollywood surprised everyone when he appeared in a supporting role as a therapist in Dear Zindagi, which saw Alia Bhatt Alia Bhatt is a trendsetting actress from Mumbai, >> Read More... in the lead. He played the role of Dr. Jehangir, who uses unconventional methods to help a troubled individual, Kaira. Alia gave one of her best performances in the movie, and Shah Rukh’s character remains one of his best. The film received positive reviews upon release and became a box office hit.

2. Aamir Khan Aamir Khan or Mohammed Aamir Hussain Khan is Bolly >> Read More... ( Secret Superstar Click to look into! >> Read More... )

The Perfectionist of Bollywood appeared in a supporting role in this 2017 drama which saw Zaira Wasim Zaira is an Indian Television and Movie Actress. S >> Read More... in the leading role. Zaira played the role of Insia, an ambitious young girl who wants to become a singer but faces opposition from her strict father. Aamir appears as Shakti Kumar Born on the 4th of November in Patna, Bihar, young >> Read More... , a talented but pretentious music director who helps Insia achieve her dreams after witnessing her talent. Secret Superstar became one of the highest-grossing Indian films and received many accolades.

3. Saif Ali Khan Saif Ali Khan is a film celebrity born to actress  >> Read More... ( Go Goa Gone Click to look into! >> Read More... )

Go Goa Gone, the first Indian zombie film, featured Kunal Khemu Kunal Khemu is an Indian actor who was involved wi >> Read More... and Vir Das Vir is a stand-up comedian and actor. He is known >> Read More... in prominent roles, whereas Saif Ali Khan appeared in a supporting role. The film blended the elements of zombie horror with action comedy. The plot follows three friends on a trip to Goa, who go to a rave party where a new drug launches, and turns its users into zombies. Saif plays the role of Boris, a Russian mafioso originally from Delhi. The film was successful at the box office.

4. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... & Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started >> Read More... ( Piku Click to look into! >> Read More... )

Piku was led by Deepika Padukone Deepika Padukone is an Indian actress and model. S >> Read More... while featuring acting giants Amitabh Bachchan and Irrfan in supporting roles. It is the story of Piku, a dutiful daughter, and Bhaskor, her nagging father, who embark on a road trip to Kolkata. They take Rana, the owner of a cab service, to drive them to their destination. The film tells a beautiful tale between a father and daughter. It was a big hit at the box office and won many Filmfare and National Film Awards The National Film Awards gets presented every year >> Read More... .

5. Ajay Devgn ( Raajneeti Click to look into! >> Read More... )

Raajneeti had an ensemble cast that featured many Bollywood actors in supporting roles, including Ajay Devgn. Ranbir Kapoor Ranbir Kapoor is a noted Indian film actor. He was >> Read More... and Katrina Kaif Katrina Kaif is a prominent and very popular Briti >> Read More... were in the lead. The movie is a political thriller that shows the brutal realities of the Indian political system. Other cast members included Arjun Rampal Amit Rampal is an Indian Actor, Host, Producer and >> Read More... , Nana Patekar Nana Patekar is a popular Indian actor who was bor >> Read More... , and Manoj Bajpayee Born on 23 April 1969, Manoj Bajpai is first a Bol >> Read More... , among others. The movie emerged as a blockbuster at the box office.

6. Aamir Khan ( Taare Zameen Par Click to look into! >> Read More... )

Aamir’s directorial debut, Taare Zameen Par, tells the story of an 8-year-old, Ishaan, who suffers from dyslexia. He is sent to a boarding school by his parents because of his bad grades. There, he meets an unconventional art teacher, Ram, who helps him realize his true potential. Darsheel Safary In the annals of Hindi cinema, instances of stella >> Read More... played Ishaan to perfection. Darsheel became the youngest actor to be nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.

7. Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... (Omg: Oh My God!)

Akshay Kumar played the supporting role of Lord Krishna in the film, where Paresh Rawal The Padma Shri award winner who shot to fame with >> Read More... was the leading man as Kanji, an atheist who sues god when his antique shop gets destroyed in an earthquake. The storyline revolves around a sensitive topic and questions people’s blind faith in religion and religious figures. The film became the subject of some controversies. But it turned out to be a hit at the box office.

8. Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... (Kuch Kuch Hota Hai)

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai remains one of the most popular films of SRK and Kajol’s careers while also being the Bollywood debut of Rani Mukerji Rani Mukerji is one of the most celebrated Indian >> Read More... . Karan Johar’s directorial debut featured Salman Khan in a supporting role as Aman, Anjali’s fiancé. The movie was a huge box office hit and won numerous awards for the cast and director. Salman also won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role.

9. Amitabh Bachchan (Runway 34)

Ajay Devgn directed and produced Runway 34 and starred in the role of Captain Vikrant Khanna, who landed a flight in Trivandrum in terrible weather conditions with his eyes closed. Big B appeared in the supporting role of Narayan Vedant, head of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, who leads the investigation against Vikrant. The movie received mixed reviews from critics but failed at the box office.

10. Priyanka Chopra Born on 18 July 1982, Priyanka Chopra is an establ >> Read More... ( Bajirao Mastani Click to look into! >> Read More... )

Priyanka Chopra won over the audiences with her performance as Kashibai in the film, where Ranveer Singh Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian movie actor wh >> Read More... and Deepika Padukone were in the lead as Peshwa Bajirao and Mastani, respectively. Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... directed the movie, which received much praise and accolades upon release, especially for its performances. It collected over Rs 350 crores worldwide and became one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time.