Top 5 Best Movies of Hrithik Roshan: Hrithik Roshan celebrates his 50th birthday today, and as the Bollywood maestro marks this significant milestone, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on his extraordinary journey in the film industry. With a career spanning over two decades, Hrithik has consistently mesmerized audiences with his versatile performances, impeccable acting skills, and unmatched dance prowess. From his debut in ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai’ to his recent successes, Hrithik’s cinematic journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. In honour of his birthday, let’s delve into the top 5 performances that have defined Hrithik Roshan’s illustrious career.
Take a Look at the Top 5 Best Movies of Hrithik Roshan
1. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011):
In the 2011 blockbuster ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara,’ Hrithik Roshan portrayed the character of Arjun Saluja, a work-centric individual on a transformative road trip. Initially perceived as aloof and condescending, Hrithik’s portrayal evolves beautifully, especially after a scuba-diving experience. The actor skillfully conveys the character’s journey of self-discovery, using his expressive eyes to capture the thrill and awe, making Arjun Saluja a memorable and relatable character.
2. Krrish (2006):
Directed by his father Rakesh Roshan, ‘Krrish’ (2006) stands as a testament to Hrithik Roshan’s ability to breathe life into unconventional roles. Playing the innocent village boy who discovers his special abilities, Hrithik brings texture and joy to the character of Krrish. Despite the challenges of portraying a character torn between his naivety and the harsh realities of the world, Hrithik’s performance remains believable and sure-footed, making Krrish a cult superhero figure in Hindi cinema.
3. Jodhaa Akbar (2008):
In Ashutosh Gowariker’s magnum opus ‘Jodhaa Akbar’ (2008), Hrithik Roshan steps into the grandeur of historical drama with finesse. Portraying the legendary Emperor Akbar, Hrithik delivers an incredible performance, capturing the depth of devotion and honesty that defined the historical figure. His nuanced portrayal, especially in the first half of the film as Akbar falls in love with Jodhaa, showcases Hrithik’s finesse in expressing tenderness and restraint. ‘Jodhaa Akbar’ remains a milestone in Hrithik’s career, marking his finest hour on the big screen.
4. Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000):
Hrithik Roshan’s Bollywood journey kicked off with a bang in the 2000 romantic thriller ‘Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai.’ In his debut role, Hrithik not only became an overnight sensation but also demonstrated his acting prowess by portraying a double role – Rohit and Raj Chopra. The film, directed by his father Rakesh Roshan, showcased Hrithik’s ability to handle intricate roles, avoiding the pitfalls of coming off as hammy or one-note. The hall-of-fame dance moves in ‘Ek Pal Ka Jeena’ added another layer to Hrithik’s rising star power.
5. Dhoom 2 (2006):
In the 2006 action thriller ‘Dhoom 2,’ Hrithik Roshan took on the role of Aryan Singh, alias Mr. A, a charismatic and stylish conman. Breaking the mould of traditional antagonists, Hrithik infused Mr. A with effortless style and charm, making audiences root for the antagonist. In a franchise that predated his arrival, Hrithik’s portrayal became iconic, solidifying his status as a charismatic actor who could bring freshness even to established film series.
Celebrating the iconic Hrithik Roshan‘s 50th birthday is an honour for us, these five performances serve as a testament to his incredible talent, versatility, and enduring appeal. From transforming into a superhero to embodying historical characters and creating iconic dance moves, Hrithik continues to leave an indelible mark on Indian cinema. Here’s to the Greek God of Bollywood, a performer par excellence, and a cinematic icon whose brilliance continues to shine brightly. Happy Birthday, Hrithik Roshan! May you bright shiner ever for years!