Published 13:23 IST, March 23rd 2020

Farhan Akhtar's movies that saw him play extremely challenging roles

Farhan Akhtar is regarded as one of the finest actors. Here are the movies in which he played extremely challenging roles. Read further to know more.

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Farhan Akhtar is looked upon as one of most talented actors and filmmakers. He is also kwn for his singing abilities besides acting and directing. Over years, Farhan has won hearts of his fans by starring in some of most compelling movies that were praiseworthy. Here are some of his most challenging roles in films:

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Farhan Akhtar's movies: Chronicling some of his most challenging roles so far

Wazir

Directed by Bejoy Nambiar, film Wazir saw Farhan Akhtar opposite Amitabh Bachchan. Farhan played role of a cop who loses his daughter after she is killed by a terrorist. However, he confides in a grandmaster played by Amitabh Bachchan who is also mourning death of his daughter. whole movie is a mystery thriller that keeps audiences hooked till very end and keeps m guessing outcome throughout entire film. Farhan mentioned in an interview that getting in psyche and physique of his character was difficult for him. In an interview with a popular news portal, Farhan revealed that he was quite unfamiliar with his character during start which is why he went through a lot of research to understand his character well. He also worked on his physique to suit role of a cop.

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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

Bhaag Milkha Bhaag is often regarded as first film that began chain of biopics in Bollywood. film was already one of most anticipated movies after release of trailer. movie spoke of life of legendary veteran athlete Milkha Singh. In an interview with a news portal, Farhan mentioned that role of Milkha Sing was indeed challenging for him as two are different personalities. Farhan admitted that he is more of an urban guy while Milkha Singh is son of soil. Hence, he had to move out of his comfort zone to do justice to his character.  incredible body transformation of Farhan in film also earned him praise from his fans.

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Karthik Calling Karthik

film released in 2010 and was seen as an absolute fan favourite psychological thriller. film showcased dual personality of a person named Karthik played by Farhan. two personalities in film are said to be polar opposites of prime character’s traits. mind-boggling journey is what made it a fan favourite among viewers. Farhan, in an interview with a popular entertainment portal, claimed that playing such a role was extremely challenging for him.

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13:23 IST, March 23rd 2020