33 Underrated Male Actors of Bollywood
Like an endless cycle, we see many versatile actors that come and go, losing against a more privileged opponent. Even though these unappreciated actors show off their great acting skills in off-beat roles, they are subjugated to supporting and typecasted roles. It genuine saddens me to see talented actors be labeled as one particular character type when they can be so much more. Here are 33 underrated male actors that I am personally a fan of (look out for a female version soon)
1. VIKRANT MASSEY
Notable performances : A Death In The Gunj (2016), Criminal Justice (2019), Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016), Mirzapur (2019)
2. ABHAY DEOL
Notable performances : Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), Socha Na Tha (2005), Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011), Manorama Six Feet Under (2007), Dev D. (2009)
3. MANOJ BAJPAYEE
Notable performances : Satya (1998), Kaun (1999), Bandit Queen (1994), Pinjar (2003), Satyagraha (2013), Gangs of Wasseypur Part 1 (2012), Aligarh (2015), Special 26 (2013), Raajneeti (2010), LOC Kargil (2003)
4. KAY KAY MENON
Notable performances : Sarkaar (2005), Paanch (2003), The Stoneman Murders (2009), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003), Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008), Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007), Haider (2014), Gulaal (2009), Black Friday (2004), The Ghazi Attack (2017), Shaurya (2008)
5. JIMMY SHERGILL
Notable performances : Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011), A Wednesday (2008), Special 26 (2013), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003), Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
6. SANJAY MISHRA
Notable performances : Masaan (2015), Ankhon Dekhi (2013), Phas Gaye Re Obama (2010), Saare Jahaan Se Mehenga (2013), Anarkali of Aarah (2017), Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015), Jolly LLB (2013), Welcome (2007)
7. RONIT ROY
Notable performances : Udaan (2010), Ugly (2013), 2 States (2014)
8. PANKAJ KAPOOR
Notable performances : Maqbool (2003), Finding Fanny (2014), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), The Blue Umbrella (2005), Ek Doctor Ki Maut (1990), Dharm (2007), Sehar (2005)
9. ADITYA SRIVASTAVA
Notable performance : Black Friday (2004), Super 30 (2019), Bandit Queen (1994), Satya (1998), Gulaal (2009), Ek Hasina Thi (2004), Lakshya (2004), Paanch (2003), Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women (2004)
10. MOHAMMAD ZEESHAN AYUB
Notable performances : Raanjhanaa (2013), Article 15 (2019), No One Killed Jessica (2011), Sameer (2017)
11. VIJAY RAAZ
Notable performances : Run (2004), Dhamaal (2007), Raghu Romeo (2003), Kya Dilli Kya Lahore (2014), Delhi Belly (2011), Gully Boy (2019), Pataakha (2018)
12. GULSHAN DEVAIAH
Notable performances : A Death In The Gunj (2016), Huterrr (2015), Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2018), Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013), That Girl In Yellow Boots (2010), Shaitan (2011), Kuldip Patwal: I Didn't Do It! (2017)
13. JIM SARB
Notable performances : Neerja (2016), Padmaavat (2018), Teen Aur Aadha (2017), A Death In The Gunj (2016), Sanju (2018)
14. SHARMAN JOSHI
Notable performances : 3 Idiots (2009), Rang De Basanti (2006), Ferrari Ki Sawaari (2012), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), The Least of These: The Graham Staines Story (2019), Life In A... Metro (2007)
15. DEEPAK DOBRIYAL
Notable performances : Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Kuldip Patwal: I Didn't Do It! (2017), Omkara (2006), Hindi Medium (2017), Gulaal (2009), Shaurya (2007), Delhi-6 (2009), The Blue Umbrella (2005)
16. SAURABH SHUKLA
Notable performances : Satya (1998), Raid (2018), Jolly LLB (2013), Barfi! (2012), PK (2014), Bandit Queen (1994), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003), Bala (2019), Dasvidaniya (2008), Kaun Kitney Paani Mein (2015)
17. RAHUL BOSE
Notable performances : Shaurya (2003), Shaurya (2008), Mr. and Mrs. Iyer (2002), Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006), 15th Park Avenue (2005), Jhankaar Beats (2003), Kaalpurush (2005)
18. R MADHAVAN
Notable performances : Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001), 3 Idiots (2009), Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Rang De Basanti (2006), Saala Khadoos (2016), 13B: Fear Has A New Address (2009), Guru (2007), Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008)
19. KUNAL ROY KAPOOR
Notable performances : Nautanki Saala! (2013), Delhi Belly (2011), Love Per Square Foot (2018), Loins of Punjab Presents (2007), Kaalakaandi (2017)
20. AKSHAYE KHANNA
Notable performances : Section 375 (2019), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Taal (1999), Border (1997), Gandhi, My Father (2007), Race (2008), LOC Kargil (2003), Mom (2017)
21. VINEET KUMAR SINGH
Notable performances : Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), Saand Ki Aankh (2019), Mukkabaaz (2017), Ugly (2013), Gold (2018), Bombay Talkies (2013)
22. RANVIR SHOREY
Notable performances : A Death In The Gunj (2016), Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006), Titli (2014), Kadvi Hawa (2017), Bheja Fry (2007), Halkaa (2018), Sonchiriya (2019)
23. ANNU KAPOOR
Notable performances : Vicky Donor (2012), Dream Girl (2019), Saat Khoon Maaf (2011), Mr. India (1987), Aitraaz (2004)
24. ALI FAZAL
Notable performances : Bang Baaja Baraat (2015), Fukrey (2013), Bobby Jasoos (2014), Victoria and Abdul (2017), Mirzapur (2019)
25. TAHIR RAJ BHASIN
Notable performances : Mardaani (2014), Chhichhore (2019), Manto (2018), Babumoshai Bandookbaaz (2017)
26. MANAV KAUL
Notable performances : Wazir (2016), Tumhari Sulu (2017), Ghoul (2018), City Lights (2014), Kai Po Che! (2013), 1971 (2007), Badla (2019), Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai? (2019)
27. ARSHAD WARSI
Notable performances : Sehar (2005), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003), Dhamaal (2007), Ishqiya (2010), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Jolly LLB (2013), Hulchul (2004), Tere Mere Sapne (1996)
28. BOMAN IRANI
Notable performances : 3 Idiots (2009), Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003), PK (2014), Made In China (2019), Being Cyrus (2005), Mirch (2010)
29. SHREYAS TALPADE
Notable performances : Dor (2006), Om Shanti Om (2007), Iqbal (2005), Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008), Golmaal Returns (2008)
29. ASHUTOSH RANA
Notable performances : Sangharsh (1999), Dushman (1998), Mulk (2018), Raaz (2002), Shabnam Mousi (2005), Kalyug (2005)
30. SOHUM SHAH
Notable performances : Ship of Theseus (2012), Tumbaad (2018), Talvaar (2015), Baabarr (2009)
31. ADIL HUSSAIN
Notable performances : English Vinglish (2012), Parched (2015), Ishqiya (2010), Mukti Bhawan (2016), Life of Pi (2012)
32. NASEERUDDIN SHAH
Notable performances : A Wednesday (2008), Sparsh (1980), Ishqiya (2010), Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983), The Dirty Picture (2011), Katha (1982), Ardh Satya (1983), Aakrosh (1980)
33. AKSHAY OBEROI
Notable performances : Selection Day (2018-), Kaalakaandi (2017), Isi Life Mein...! (2010), Laal Rang (2016), Bombairiya (2019), Piku (2015), Fitoor (2016)
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Famous Directors with No Flop Record
Bollywood is the biggest industry in India where all actors become stars of our life & almost take full credits for the film succeeds because of their ability in which we never doubt. But one person who is always left behind the success of the movie is the director who is the backbone of the film as the only person who comes up with the title of the film & decides the star cast which is the best suitable for the film. Everything which is related to the film is decided by the directors as we have witnessed some films that will be sealed in our hearts for the rest of life & there are many directors who had many flops in their career but few directors who gave us some memorable films & had no-flop records in their life.
1. Raj Kumar Hirani: Everyone is familiar with this name as Raj Kumar Hirani is one of the most successful directors in the history of Bollywood. Hirani debuted in Bollywood with Munna Bhai Mbbs & in the leading role none other than Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Bomban Irani &the legendary actor Sunil Dutt. This film was released with high hopes as it was such a star-studded cast & literally ruled the box office at that time because it had emotion, comedy & drama which every person loved it & won the hearts of them. Sanjay Dutt as Munna Bhai, Arshad Warsi are the two characters that will be remembered for life & it was highly appreciated that the sequel of the film came in 2006 Lage Raho Munna Bhai as the same star cast was there but Vidya Balan & Dia Mirza were added into the team & it was based on Gandhi which again was successful, Hirani never fails to entertain the people as he always comes up with some innovative ideas that attract the people. In 2009, another blockbuster film was on the cards 3 Idiots in which Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor Khan & R Madhvan as the film was the blockbuster film of the year, Hirani is known for breaking records & earning huge amount at the box office. The films like PK & Sanju are the films that made sure Hiran is one of the best in the business & never had a flop in the industry.
2. Rohit Shetty: One of the renowned directors in the industry who is known for making action films. He debuted with a movie Zameen in 2003 with the actor Ajay Devgan as we all known Ajay & Rohit movies are always a joy to watch as the series of Golmaal which will be remembered for life, All the best, Simba, Dilwale are the movies in which it is the mixture of comedy & action that audiences love the mixture of it. All of the movies of Rohit are highly entertaining as Chennai express was the highest-grossing film in 2013 which crossed over 400 crores.
3. Rakesh Roshan: Rakesh has a different personality as a director, he makes the film with some unique script & its always a joy to watch film of his. Debuted in movie Khudgarz in 1987 which was the biggest hit of the year. Then he made the film by introducing his son who is the handsome man in the world Hrithik Roshan in Kaho Na Pyaar Hai which is the superhit film of both their careers. The songs & steps of the film are still being followed & came with another movie Koi Mil Gaya with three sequels as the fourth part of the movie will be released by next year. Rakesh had no flops in his career as all of his films are loved by everyone.
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