- By Sukanya Saha
- Tue, 16 May 2023 10:41 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
After entering Bollywood with Masaan in 2015, Vicky Kaushal has emerged as a prominent figure in the Indian film industry. Now his upcoming interesting projects such as Zara Hatke Zara Bachke and Lukka Chuppi 2 and Sam Bahadur are poised to further elevate his popularity. As he celebrates his 35th birthday today, we've compiled a selection of his top-notch performances to keep you entertained. Check out these 5 Vicky Kaushal movies available on Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and ZEE5 for an amazing binge-watching session.
Raazi
Adapted from Harinder Sikka's novel Calling Sehmat, the film tells the story of an undercover spy who enters into a marriage with a Pakistani army officer to gather crucial information for the Indian army during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.
Alia Bhatt delivered a remarkable performance, while Vicky Kaushal portrayed her conflicted husband torn between his loyalty to his country and his love for his wife. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the movie also features Jaideep Ahlawat, Rajit Kapur, Soni Razdan, Arif Zakaria, and Amruta Khanvilkar in supporting roles. Following its release, Raazi emerged as one of the highest-grossing female-led films in Bollywood. The movie can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.
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URI: The Surgical Strikes
Inspired by true events following the 2016 Uri attack, Vicky Kaushal's portrayal of Major Vihaan Singh Shergill of the Indian Army in the film earned him the National Film Award for Best Actor. The movie delves into the courage and determination of the special forces soldiers who executed the crucial operation, providing insights into the meticulous planning behind such a high-stakes mission. Directed by Aditya Dhar, the cast also includes Paresh Rawal, Yami Gautam, Mohit Raina, Kirti Kulhari, and Rajit Kapur. Additionally, the film received the National Film Award for Best Director for Aditya Dhar. The movie is available on Zee5.
Manmarziyaan
Available on Zee5, this romantic drama, helmed by Anurag Kashyap, offers a nuanced portrayal of love. The story revolves around Rumi and Vicky, whose romance takes a sudden halt when Rumi decides to marry Robbie after Vicky backs out. The plot thickens when Vicky reappears in Rumi's life, creating a complex dynamic. Starring Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, and Abhishek Bachchan, this underappreciated gem is believed to draw inspiration from films like Woh 7 Din and Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.
Masaan
Helmed by Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan is an emotional and captivating narrative exploring themes of love, loss, and sorrow, which intertwines the lives of two people. The film portrays two parallel love stories where societal stigma and uncontrollable circumstances lead to the loss of their beloved partners. Vicky Kaushal delivers a compelling debut performance in this movie, which also stars Richa Chadda, Sanjay Mishra, Shweta Tripathi, and Vineet Kumar. The movie can be streamed on Netflix.
Love Per Square Foot
Featuring Vicky Kaushal and Angira Dhar in lead roles, this romantic comedy revolves around Sanjay and Karina, colleagues with a shared ambition of owning a home. The story takes a comedic turn when they decide to pose as a married couple in order to participate in a joint housing scheme. Directed by Anand Tiwari, the film showcases remarkable performances by actors including Supriya Pathak, Ratna Pathak Shah, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Raghubir Yadav, and Alankrita Sahai.