Raj Babbar Special: Iconic Roles Of The Veteran Actor That Makes Him Bollywood`s OG Villain
Updated on: 23 June, 2023 03:26 PM IST |Pallavi Parihar
The Actor-turned-politician Raj Babbar is celebrating his birthday today. The actor is known for his numerous characters specially in the mythological series Mahabharat.
He also portrayed different villainous roles in Bollywood films which are remembered to date. On the occasion of his birthday, have a look at some of his noted films.
1. Insaaf Ka Tarazu (1980):
Directed and produced by B.R. Chopra, the film was a revenge drama based on Hollywood`s drama film Lipstick, 1976. Raj Babbar played the role of the most hated antagonist to date and assaults the protagonist of the film played by Zeenat Aman and his sister.
The romantic thriller film directed by David Dhawan featured Rishi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Raj Babbar, Kader Khan, and Shakti Kapoor in lead roles. Surprisingly, Raj won the Filmfare award under the Best Villain category for playing the role of JB in the film.
4. Nikaah (1982):
One of the best films of Raj Babbar which is still loved by the audience for its classic dialogues and the sizzling chemistry between Raj Babbar and Salma Agha. Although Raj Babbar is known for his negative roles, but this film was not at all about it.
Also Read - Amrish Puri Birthday: The Iconic Villain`s Best On-Screen Avatars That Prove His Versatility
Raj Babbar was seen playing the role of Tejeshwar Singhal, an influential man who backs his son-in-law for falsely prosecuting an innocent man. It`s a must-watch film!
Radiocity wishes Raj Babbar a very happy birthday.
He also portrayed different villainous roles in Bollywood films which are remembered to date. On the occasion of his birthday, have a look at some of his noted films.
1. Insaaf Ka Tarazu (1980):
Directed and produced by B.R. Chopra, the film was a revenge drama based on Hollywood`s drama film Lipstick, 1976. Raj Babbar played the role of the most hated antagonist to date and assaults the protagonist of the film played by Zeenat Aman and his sister.
2. Yaraana (1995):
The romantic thriller film directed by David Dhawan featured Rishi Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit, Raj Babbar, Kader Khan, and Shakti Kapoor in lead roles. Surprisingly, Raj won the Filmfare award under the Best Villain category for playing the role of JB in the film. 3. Ziddi (1997):
If you are a Bollywood buff, you just can`t miss this film of Raj Babbar. The film featured Sunny Deol and Raveena Tandon in lead roles. Raj Babbar played the character of Jindaal, the man who carries out illegal activities in the city.4. Nikaah (1982):
One of the best films of Raj Babbar which is still loved by the audience for its classic dialogues and the sizzling chemistry between Raj Babbar and Salma Agha. Although Raj Babbar is known for his negative roles, but this film was not at all about it. Also Read - Amrish Puri Birthday: The Iconic Villain`s Best On-Screen Avatars That Prove His Versatility
5. Daag: The Fire (1999):
Raj Babbar was seen playing the role of Tejeshwar Singhal, an influential man who backs his son-in-law for falsely prosecuting an innocent man. It`s a must-watch film!Radiocity wishes Raj Babbar a very happy birthday.
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