Kay Kay Menon: Best characters played by the actor in his career

Kay Kay Menon started his career with advertising and then moved on to TV. He, later on, went to made his debut with the 1995 film Naseem in which he played a religious fundamentalist. He is recognised as one of the critically acclaimed actors in the Indian film industry. Kay Kay has portrayed some of the best dark and intense characters in his career that has turned out to be his best performances till the date. Here is a list of best roles portrayed by Kay Kay Menon.

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Best roles played by Kay Kay Menon

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Khurram Meer in Haider

Kay Kay played the evil uncle in Vishal Bhardwaj’s directorial drama film that is based on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet. He was praised for his negative character by the critics. He even received the Filmfare award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work in Haider. It was also the first Indian film that won the People’s Choice award in Rome Film Festival.

Ranjeet in Life in a metro

Life in a Metro is a film that interestingly describes urban landscapes. The film released in 2007 and received positive reviews from the critics as well as the audience. Kay Kay portrayed the role of an unfaithful husband who gets involved in a marital affair. The film earned him critical recognition.

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Vishnu Nagre in Sarkar

Sarkar received a lot of praise for its powerful performances and screenplay. The film is inspired by the 1972 cult classic The Godfather. Kay Kay Menon played the role of Vishnu Nagre who is an elder son to Subhash Nagre (Amitabh Bachchan). The chemistry between the father and son came out to be very well with Kay Kay’s power-packed intense role.

Last Train to Mahakali

Last Train to Mahakali is written and directed by Anurag Kashyap. The short film was made for a segment of Star Plus called Star Bestsellers. Kay Kay played the role of a doctor who tries to experiment with his medicine and has suffered from a disturbing childhood. It is one of the less talked and underrated performances of his career. It won the Special Jury award at the 8th Annual Star Screen Awards.

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