Top 20 Bollywood Actors Who Are Underrated.

What is the most important factor to be a good actor? Is it popularity, glamor, good looks or being a star kid? The first and the key point is to have the acting skills. Our film industry is an ocean of talent, but few are unfortunate and do not get enough recognition for their works. Here is a list of celebrities who do not belong to the top category but are best at doing what they do.

1. Irrfan Khan Irrfan Khan is a noted Bollywood actor who started >> Read More...

Let’s begin with the actor that has made the entire nation proud with his heart winning performances in Paan Singh Tomar Click to look into! >> Read More... , The Amazing Spider-Man, Life of Pi. He is a winner of National Film Award but to his bad luck, never got appreciated for his work. He has all the critical acclaim, but is not an A-list artist and does not hold high box-office records.

2. Nawazuddin Siddiqui Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born in Budhana in Muzaffa >> Read More...

Who knows what your destiny has planned for you? An average middle-class man completes his graduation, and starts as a chemist, goes to Delhi in search of a new job, gets inspired to become an actor and gets admitted in National School of Drama. This is the story of Nawaazuddin Siddique. He had appeared in almost ten theater plays before he moved to Mumbai in 2004. He started with small roles in 1999, and after struggling for thirteen years, he got recognition for his acting in Kahaani in 2012. But the man did not get commercial success.

3. Randeep Hooda The strong macho image of Randeep Hooda graces the >> Read More...

He made his Bollywood debut in 2001 with Monsoon Wedding. People got to know him as former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen’s boyfriend. On The Kapil Sharma Show, he confessed that when he was doing graduation in Australia, he called his dad and told him that he wanted to become an actor. Before entering the industry, he did theater during college. He is also an equestrian and holds a silver medal. His renowned works include his role in Sultan, Kick, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai. But his success rate has been very low. He is still trying hard to make his way to the top.

4. Kartik Aaryan His name is Karthik Tiwari, and he was born in Gwa >> Read More...

Remember the epic monologues in Pyaar Ka Punchnama Click to look into! >> Read More... and its sequel? The guy took away ladies’ breath with his cuteness, and we guess we all want to see more of him. Unfortunately, his talent is not recognised enough, and his career has not flourished much. Great director Subhash Ghai Subhash Ghai is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter >> Read More... cast him in his movie Kaanchi which turned out to be a commercial failure.

5. Ashutosh Rana A versatile actor, Ashutosh has worked in Indian f >> Read More...

He is one of the villains who is as adorable as the heroes of his movies. He started his acting career on television because of a prophecy made by his Guruji, who suggested him to enter the field. He made his Bollywood appearance in 1996 with Sanshodhan and had appeared in over 100 movies in five different languages (Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil) since then. His impactful role in Sangharsh is still a competition to all the antagonists. He hosted shows like Baazi Kiski Baazi Kiski is an Indian television game show broa >> Read More... and Aapki Duniya.

6. Arshad Warsi Arshad Warsi is most popular for his role as Circu >> Read More...

He struggled hard for living before h won the dance competition and stood fourth in World Dance Championship in 1992 as a member of Akbar Sami’s troupe. It might amuse you to perceive that he choreographed the title track of Roop Ki Rani Choron Ka Raja. He made his debut with Tere Mere Sapne Tere Mere Sapne is a TV series that ran from 2009 >> Read More... in 1996, which was Amitabh Bachchan’s production. He never apprehended as a superstar in spite of his performances in Munna Bhai MBBS as Circuit, Ishqiya.

7. Manoj Bajpayee Born on 23 April 1969, Manoj Bajpai is first a Bol >> Read More...

He wanted to become an actor from a young age. Be it any role, Manoj Bajpai can do justice to it. After four rejections, he got admitted in National School of Drama and attended John Berry’s workshops before he made his debut with Drohkaal in 1994. He also appears in Telugu and Tamil movies and is the winner of two National Film Awards The National Film Awards gets presented every year >> Read More... and two Filmfare Awards but never made it to the box office records.

8. Pavan Malhotra Pavan Malhotra is a famous actor and is seen on te >> Read More...

Some excel at what they do but do not get the appropriate result. Concerning acting, some hit actors overshadow the brilliant performances made by the supporting cast, and the latter does not get appreciated enough. There can be a long list of Pavan’s role including Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Click to look into! >> Read More... , Don and recently Rustom. He began his journey with television in 1984 and had been entertaining the audience since then.

9. R Madhavan R Madhavan is a popular film actor in Tamil and Hi >> Read More...

An actor, writer, and producer, Madhavan has proved his worth as an actor and has quite some fan following among the audiences. Hailing from South, he began his career with Tamil movies. He made his Bollywood debut with Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein in 2002, where people liked his cute looks. He has contributed in movies like Rang De Basanti Click to look into! >> Read More... , Saala Khadoos Click to look into! >> Read More... , and 3 Idiots. But luck has not established him much in Bollywood.

10. Sharman Joshi Sharman Joshi was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra to a >> Read More...

Do you remember cute Raju Rastogi of 3 Idiots? His innocence and charm always made him lovable. We saw a transformation when he appeared as an antagonist in Hate Story 3. He is the son-in-law of all time favourite Prem Chopra Prem Chopra is a legend of Hindi cinema and he has >> Read More... . He made his debut in 2001 with Style as a co-lead but has not been able to make it to the list of top stars.

11. Vivek Oberoi Vivek Anand Oberoi's birth was on 3rd Septembe >> Read More...

The young man rose his career as a gangster with Company in 2001, for which he got the Filmfare best Debut Award. The following was his lead role in Saathiya, where he showed his romantic side. He seemed to be a shining star, but soon love life became the reason for his downfall. He messed with the superstar Sallu Bhai for Aishwarya Rai, which marked the beginning of his career’s end. He has become a fading star since then.

12. Konkona Sen Sharma Konkona Sen Sharma is a Bollywood actress hailing >> Read More...

A St. Stephen’s graduate, she is the example of beauty with brains. She started her career with Bengali movie Ek Je Aacche Kanya in 2000, followed by an English-language movie Mr & Mrs. Iyer. She is an actress that wanted to move ahead with talent, but in the glamorous industry, she could not make it to the top only with it. So in spite of her roles in Page 3, Life in a Metro, and winning two National Film Awards, she does not appear frequently.

13. Divya Dutta Divya Dutta was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India >> Read More...

Talking about the ladies, one more name comes to our mind, and that is Divya Dutta. She is a model and an actress that has shown her talent in Bollywood, English, Malayalam and Punjabi cinema. She began her career with Ishq me Jeena Ishq me Marna in 2004. She has rocked the big screen with her performance in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Heroine. But, everyone doesn’t reach the heights, and the same happened to her.

14. Kay Kay Menon Kay Kay Menon or K.K. Menon or Krishan Kumar Menon >> Read More...

An MBA from the Pune University, he wanted to work in the advertising department, but destiny had other plans. He started from a theatre and moved to television with Zebra 2. He has appeared in several Bollywood and regional language movies, but his acting has been rather underrated, and he has only critical acclaims to him.

15. Jimmy Shergill Jimmy Shergill is a renowned Indian actor and prod >> Read More...

This chocolate boy started his career with Maachis in 1996, which was critically hit. His next venture was Mohobbatein in 2004, which got him public recognition. He also works in Punjabi movies, and has been appearing frequently since then, but never made his place in the A-list star in spite of his performances in Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster, Hum Tum Click to look into! >> Read More... . He is also a producer.

16. Akshaye Khanna Akshaye Khanna is a popular Indian film actor. He >> Read More...

He is the son of veteran actor Vinod Khanna Vinod Khanna, the name of the tinsel town, is alwa >> Read More... . He started his career with his father’s production Himalay Putra, which was a commercial failure. The following year he appeared in Border and won the Filmfare Award for the Best Supporting Actor. He then went unnoticed for some time before he did a negative role in Humraaz in 2002. He turned out to be good at playing an antagonist but never became a renowned hero.

17. Shreyas Talpade Those who follow Bollywood movies are accustomed t >> Read More...

He created a wave with his heart winning acting in debut Iqbal in 2005, but before that, he had appeared in Marathi serials and Zee TV show Woh in 1997. He played a comic role in his second movie, and then onwards was limited to playing comedy. So, he became a second choice for the directors.

18. Ronit Roy Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy) was born on 11th Octobe >> Read More...

He is one actor that has kept his hold on both, television and movies. He has shown quite of his versatility on either of these platforms. He started his career in Bollywood with Jaan Tere Naam in 1992, and due to getting lesser roles; he made his appearance on TV too. He never got much comprehension in the film industry and had been more of a television star.

19. Deepak Dobriyal Deepak Dobriyal is a talented theater and film act >> Read More...

Many might not be aware of this name. So, let’s simplify. We are talking about Tanu Weds Manu’s Pappiji. It’s now that everybody loves him, but it took him some time to get his identity. He had been doing theater plays since 1994 before he got his break in Bollywood in 2004 with Maqbool. The movie was a hit, but he remained unnoticed. He got some attention in Omkara but appears only as a sidekick in movies.

20. Sanjay Misra

He has travelled a long way before making his debut in 1995. He started from doing commercials, television and now is recognised only as a comedian.