Published 11:43 IST, November 26th 2019
Vicky Kaushal movies that were loved by fans and critics alike
Vicky Kaushal has done a number of movies and has even won many awards for the roles he played in those movies. Here are the top 5 movies of the actor.
Vicky Kaushal, son of stunt and action film director Sham Kaushal, made his debut in Bollywood with the film Masaan, in 2015. He worked as a theatre artist and as an assistant director for several years before he started acting in films. Vicky Kaushal has done a number of films and has even won many awards for the roles he has played. Here are the top 5 films of the versatile actor that have earned him recognition:
Top 5 Vicky Kaushal films
Masaan (2015)
Vicky Kaushal’s debut movie, Masaan was released in the year 2015. The movie also starred Shweta Tripathi and Richa Chadha. It was the story of how the lives of 4 people intersect along the Ganga river. The movie was selected for the Cannes Film Festival while Vicky Kaushal’s character earned recognition and praises.
Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016)
Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Raman Raghav 2.0 is a story about a maniac murderer (Ramanna) who says he has found his soulmate in a police officer Raghavan and makes him realize how they both are similar. The movie also starred Nawazzudin Siddiqui and Sobhita Dhulipala. After a movie like Masaan, it was a delight for fans of Vicky Kaushal to watch him play a character that was completely different from his character in Masaan.
Sanju (2018)
Based on the controversial life of actor Sanjay Dutt, Sanju released in June 2018. Vicky Kaushal played the character of Sanjay Dutt’s best friend Kamli. The character of Kamli was of a true friend who always tends to be there for his friend, no matter what. This made the audience love the character and the film, entirely.
Manmarziyaan (2018)
Starring Taapsee Pannu, Abhishek Bachchan and Vicky Kaushal, Manmarziyaan was released in 2018. A film about a love triangle between a young spirited girl, her boyfriend and her fiance. The film did not do as well at the box-office but Vicky Kaushal’s quirky character was loved by his fans.
Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
Starring Vicky Kaushal, Uri: The Surgical Strike was directed by Aditya Dhar which became a blockbuster, soon after its release. The film was based on the successful surgical strike reportedly conducted by the Indian army officers on terrorist camps in Pakistan. Vicky Kaushal played the lead in the film, Vihaan Shergil, who is the team leader of the army group conducting the strike. His dialogue, "How's the Josh?" has gone on to become very popular.
Updated 21:02 IST, November 26th 2019