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Top 10 Roles Played By Rajkumar Rao In His Films Which Prove His Versatility

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Talented actor Rajkumar Rao entered into the Hindi film industry with the movie Love, Sex Aur Dhokha in the year 2010. In his film career, Rajkumar Rao has got small but significant roles in few movies. Later his brilliance in acting made him to bag few crucial roles in some movies. He is the recipient of National Film Award and Filmfare award for his impeccable acting in the film Shahid. With each of his flick projects, Rajkumar proved as a seasoned actor with the kind of versatile roles essayed by him in few films. In every film he was part of, Rajkumar always delivers his performance with utmost finesse. Let’s look onto the ten key roles played by Rajkumar that proves his versatility-

1. Shahid

Rajkumar Rao’s so far best performance till date is in the film Shahid. The film received critical acclaim for its gripping storyline and incredible acting by Rajkumar Rao. He portrayed the role of Shahid Azmi, a lawyer who was assassinated in 2010. His impressive performance made him won Filmfare Best Actor Critics Choice Award and National Award for Best Actor. Big Victory, isn’t it?

2. Trapped

Yet again Rajkumar Rao steals the show with his scintillating performance in the movie Trapped.The film had a crisp narrative where Rao played the role of helpless person Shaurya who gets trapped in a flat. He gave worth standing ovation performance. He earnestly portrayed the eagerness to get out of the flat.

3. Chittagong

After working in a modern age drama films, Rao had chosen a role of a freedom fighter in the period war flick Chittagong.His character in the movie was small, but even in his short presence Rao pulled off his role brilliantly well.

4. Kai Po Che

Again Rao opted for a different character respective to his previous films. In the movie Kai Po Ch, he played the role of a geek boy who dreams of expanding his sports business into big one. The film is based on the Chetan Bhagat's novel Three Mistakes of My Life. Rao yet again gave stellar performances in the movie.

5. Queen

After playing few different and intense characters, Rao then went on playing a conservative jilt lover in the film Queen. Though the film was all about Rani played by Kangana Ranaut Kangana Ranaut is known in Bollywood, for her trem >> Read More... , but Rao gave a remarkable performance in few scenes he had.

6. Citylights

Rajkumar Rao with every passing film, his acting graph also reached excellence. Another brilliance performance from Rao in the movie Citylights, where he played the character of Deepak a family man who lives in poverty due to unfavorable situations.Film fraternity and audiences went on appreciating his impeccable acting skills.

7. Love Sex Aur Dhokha Click to look into! >> Read More...

Dibankar Banerjee directorial venture film Love, Sex AurDhoka was based on the plot of voyeurism and Indian media. Rajkumar Rao played the role of Adarsh a greedy man who uses sex to clear off his debts. First ever film in Hindi cinema to be shot in found footage style. Rajkumar Rao needs to be appreciated for choosing such kind of roles in his debut.

8. Hamari Adhuri Kahani Click to look into! >> Read More...

Rao again proved his versatility with his choice of role in film Hamari Adhuri Kahani. He played the role of a criminal who was part of a terrorist group. His acting was gripping, and his multiple roles showed the various stages of a man’s life.

9. Aligarh Click to look into! >> Read More...

Rajkumar Rao again chooses to play a different character in the film Aligarh. He portrayed the role of a Delhi-Based reporter in the movie. Bollywood fraternity and critics appreciated Rajkumar Rao’s phenomenal and superlative performance in this movie.

10. Ragini MMS

Rao’s acting has some maturity which is evident and seen in roles he plays. In the film Ragini MMS, Rao played impulsive and freaky insensitive apathetic nature boy. His acting was sparkling in every measure of the film.

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