Actors who have and will be playing historical figures on the silver screen!

Actors who have and will be playing historical figures on the silver screen!
Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:12 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
Essaying the essence of a historical or prominent figure is not an easy task for an actor but here are some examples of when reel met real with their incredible transformations.

Priyanka Chopra as Kashibai in Bajirao Mastani


Priyanka Chopra brought to life the dignity and resilience of Kashibai, the first wife of the Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao I, in the epic historical romance Bajirao Mastani.

Ajay Devgn as Syed Abdul Rahim in Maidaan


Ajay Devgn has brilliantly essayed the role of former Indian Football Coach Syed Abdul Rahim in this biographical film.

Pankaj Tripathi as Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Atal


The versatile Pankaj Tripathi recently played the character of India's former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, in the biographical film Atal. Tripathi's portrayal highlighted Vajpayee's oratory skills and political acumen.

Patralekha as Savitribai Phule in Phule


Patralekha has dropped a picture on her social media giving a sneak-peak with her upcoming portrayal of Savitribai Phule, a pioneer in women's education and social reform in India. Phule is set to release soon and the anticipation for this film is higher than ever.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Bal Thackeray


Nawazuddin Siddiqui delivered a very powerful performance as the Shiv Sena founder, Bal Thackeray, in his biopic Thackeray. His performance in the movie captured Thackeray's fiery persona which was loved by everyone.

Vicky Kaushal as Sam Manekshaw in Sam Bahadur


Vicky Kaushal delivered an amazing performance as Marshal Sam Manekshaw, one of India's greatest war heroes, in the biographical drama Sam Bahadur. His performance in the movie captured the essence of Manekshaw's military days and leadership during the most important moments in Indian history.

Kangana Ranaut as Indira Gandhi in Emergency


Kangana Ranaut hooked viewers with the role of the Iron Lady of India, the late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Her performance in Emergency portrays the complex nature of one of the most powerful figures in India's history during a turbulent time.

Kartik Aaryan as Murli Petkar in Chandu Champion


The Bollywood heartthrob Kartik Aaryan will be seen in Chandu Champion. The title character is based on the life of India's first Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar.
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