Jaideep Ahlawat Birthday 2024: From 'Paatal Lok' to 'Jaane Jaan,' here are some of his career-best performances that you must watch on his special day (All Pics/ IMDb and Google)
Updated On: 2024-02-08 04:55 PM IST
Compiled by : Kavyakant Khare
Jaideep Ahlawat portrayed the role of Hathiram Chaudhary in this highly praised Amazon Prime series titled 'Paatal Lok.' It is about a tough and dedicated police officer who is tasked with a high-profile case to solve. His performance was highly praised for its depth and intensity
He portrayed Shahid Khan in the first installment of the epic criminal drama 'Gangs of Wasseypur,' for which he was highly appreciated and lauded. His acting enhanced the realistic harshness of the movie
In the espionage thriller 'Raazi,' Ahlawat portrayed the character of Khalid Mir, an undercover Pakistani military officer who mentors Alia Bhatt’s character Sehmat Khan and trains her to spy on the Pakistani family into which she is married. The film is directed by Meghna Gulzar and apart from Jaideep and Alia, the film also has Vicky Kaushal in the lead
Alongside Shefali Shah and Swanand Kirkire, Jaideep gave a very subtle yet hard-hitting performance in the Avinash Arun-directed film 'Three of Us.' He portrayed the role of Pradip Kamat, a guy who meets his childhood love(played by Shefali) after ages and comes to know that she is diagnosed with dementia
In the Netflix original, 'Jaane Jaan,' Jaideep plays the role of Naren Vyas, a reclusive mathematics teacher who falls in love with his neighbour Maya, played by Kareena Kapoor Khan. Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, the film stars Jaideep, Kareena, and Vijay Varma in pivotal roles
'An Action Hero,' which is directed by Anirudh Iyer, stars Jaideep as Bhoora Singh Solanki, a man who wants to get revenge on Bollywood actor Maanav Khuranna (played by Ayushmann Khurrana) for killing his younger brother
In the Netflix series 'Bard of Blood,' Jaideep Ahlawat played Tanveer Shehzad, an ISI agent with a shadowy history. The espionage plot gained intrigue from his nuanced interpretation. In addition, Emraan Hashmi had a key part in the series along with Kirti Kulhari and Vineet Kumar Singh
'Lust Stories' is a film, which is combined of four short film segments, directed by four different directors. Jaideep portrays the role of Sudhir, a man who begins an extramarital affair with his friend's wife in the Dibakar Banarjee's segment. Apart from Jaideep, Dibakar's short-film also had Manisha Koirala and Sajany Kapoor in the lead
Directed by Shashank Khaitan, 'Ajeeb Daastaans' shows Jaideep in the character of Babloo, a guy who is unhappy with his marriage and seeks affection from other men
One of Jaideep's earlier films, 'Commando: A One-Man Army,' shows him as an antagonist named Amrit 'AK-47.' The film also has Vidyut Jamwal and Pooja Chopra in the lead