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Published 14:46 IST, October 29th 2019

Sanjay Dutt: Here are the best beard looks of the Khalnayak superstar

Sanjay Dutt is one of Bollywood's most charismatic personalities. His swag and style are copied by many fans. Here are some of Baba's best beard looks.

Reported by: Sherwin D'Cunha
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Sanjay Dutt is highly regarded as one of Bollywood's most stylish and charismatic actors. The Kalank actor has been in the film industry for the last four decades and has appeared in close to 160 films. In many of these films Baba, as he is affectionately called by his fans, has appeared in some iconic looks. Be it the white kurta with the gold chain in Vaastav, or the completely bald but utterly menacing look of Kancha Cheena for the Agneepath remake, Sanjay Dutt has captivated audiences with his persona. But Sanjay is best identified by his trademark beard look. Check out the top three beard looks of Baba. 

Also read: Sanjay Dutt: Check Out The 4 Best Movies Of The 'Khalnayak' Star

Sanjay Dutt's latest release was the film Prassthanam

Also read: Prassthanam: Audience Reactions And Reviews Of The Sanjay Dutt Starrer

1. Musafir

Musafir

Directed by Sanjay Gupta, Musafir released in the year 2004. The film starred Anil Kapoor, Sameera Reddy and Koena Mitra. Sanjay Dutt played the prime antagonist in the film, which was based on the 1997 Sean Penn starrer U-Turn. Besides the iconic Saki Saki item song, which was remade recently, Sanjay Dutt's looks were widely praised. The trademark beard style that Sanjay sported in the film is considered to be one of the most popular Hindi film character looks. 

Also read: O Saki Saki: Sanjay Dutt Gives Opinion On His Hit’s Recreation; Nora Fatehi Reacts To Koena Mitra’s ‘mess’ Statement

2. Khal Nayak 

Khal Nayak

Khal Nayak released in the year 1993. Featuring Jackie Shroff and Madhuri Dixit, the film was directed by Subhash Ghai. Khal Nayak saw Sanjay Dutt portray an anti-hero, and his heavy beard look was loved by filmgoers. The film was a success at the box-office, and also courted controversy for its song, Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai. This film is still considered one of Sanjay Dutt's all-time best performances. 

Also read: Sanjay Dutt: Top Five Movies That Made Him A Superstar

3. Kaante 

Kaante

Released in 2002, Kaante was directed by Sanjay Gupta. Heavily inspired by Quentin Tarantino's 1992 debut film, Reservoir Dogs, the film was a multistarrer with stars such as Amitabh Bachchan, Suniel Shetty, Mahesh Manjrekar headlining the cast, alongside Sanjay Dutt. The film was successful at the box-office and its music still remains popular to this day. Sanjay Dutt sported a french beard in the film that was loved by filmgoers. 

Updated 17:23 IST, October 29th 2019

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