Vicky Kaushal, who was last seen in the music video by Arijit Singh titled Pachtaoge, has already left an impact among the masses with his critically acclaimed performances. He is the son of an action director, Sham Kaushal. The actor recently won a National Award for his work in URI: The Surgical Strike. Here are five movies that the actor has delivered that were widely appreciated by the critics and masses alike.

Five films of Vicky Kaushal that prove his versatility

1. Masaan (2015)

Masaan was the film that brought Vicky Kaushal into Bollywood. The film was widely praised by critics and the masses alike. Vicky Kaushal played a character who was involved in a tragic love story. What stunned most critics was his ability to rule the screen in spite of the character being his first role in the Hindi film industry. The film was directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and starred actors like Richa Chadha, Shweta Tripathi, and Sanjay Mishra, among others.

2. Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016)

In Raman Raghav 2.0, Vicky Kaushal plays the role of a cop who is dealing with his complex anger issues. Even though the film did not do well at the box office, it gained its share of fans. The performances by Vicky Kaushal and Nawazuddin Siddiqui were loved by the critics. Anurag Kashyap directed this film and also contributed to the writing.

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3. Raazi (2018)

Raazi gained a lot of appreciation from the critics mainly for its plot. Alia Bhatt was the highlight of the film, but Vicky Kaushal was noticed and loved by the audience as well. Vicky Kaushal played the role of a loving and understanding husband. Netizens were of the opinion that the character deserved a better ending.

4. Manmarziyaan (2018)

This film, which was directed by Anurag Kashyap, was loved by the viewers. Vicky Kaushal played the role of Vicky Sandhu. Vicky Kaushal was adored by netizens for his portrayal of the character. The film also starred Abhishek Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu in lead roles.

5. URI: The Surgical Strike (2019)

Vicky Kaushal transformed himself completely to fit into the role of an Army officer. The actor won a National Award for his performance in this one. He was the leading actor of the film and his performance was loved by the audience. The film went on to make a fortune at the box office.

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