Ashutosh Rana Birthday: Top 5 Characters Of The Actor That Redefined Bollywood Villains

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NOVEMBER 11,2022

From playing the role of Ravana in the local Ramleela productions to becoming Indian cinema's OG villain, Ashutosh Rana proved he is limitless. On the occasion of Ashutosh Rana's 53rd Birthday let's look at his top 5 characters which made him the OG villain of Bollywood.

1. Dushman

Ashutosh Rana became known in Indian Cinema after his first movie, Dushman released in 1998 wherehe played the character of a cold-blooded psychopathic killer. In this movie, the main leads were Sanjay Dutt and Kajol. Rana won the award for Best Villain for this movie at the 44th Filmfare Awards.

2. Sangharsh

Ashutosh Rana played the role of a transgender in the movie Sangharsh and gave a jaw-dropping performance. His character, even today gives us nightmares. Wearing a red saree and delivering those scorching lines, still shrivels into the minds of everyone who watched it.

3. Baadal

Ashutosh Rana played the role of DIG Jai Singh Rana in this movie and made us a huge fan of him. The movie revolves around Baadal (Bobby Deol) who hates Rana for killing his family members. This movie also stars Rani Mukherjee in the leading role.

4. Awarapan

'Kisi insaan ka kadh janna ho, toh pata lagao ke uske dushman kaun haihellipjitna bada dushman, utna bada woh' who does not remember this famous dialogue of Ashutosh Rana from the movie Awarapan, where he played the role of Malik, a menacing gangster.

5. Mulk

Directed by Anubhav Sinha, the movie starred Tappsee Pannu, Rishi Kapoor in lead roles, and Ashutosh Rana as Public Prosecutor Santosh Anand. Based on a real story, the movie revolves around a Muslim joint family in India, who suffers and fights to reclaim their honor after a member of their family takes to terrorism.

Happy Birthday Ashutosh Rana.