It's that time of year, between Christmas and New Year, when everyone remembers last year. It is the moment to tell the good, bad, and unforgettable moments that may have happened to us. In this article, we are going to do something similar, talking about the best that Indian movies and series have to offer in 2021. This year we have fought well against all the odds that the ongoing pandemic has brought us, and we have offered great shows and movies on both our silver and digital screens.
From Vicky Kaushal in Sardar Udham to Dhanush in Atrangi Re, to Adarsh Gourav in The White Tiger. Let's take a look at the top 10 male shows of 2021.
1 - Siddharth Malhotra (Shershah)
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In Shershah, Siddharth wrote the role of the famous Param Veer Chakra award-winning officer, Captain Vikram Bhatra, who sacrificed his life to protect the country in the 1999 Kargil War. His performance was appreciated by critics and alike. by fans. Playing a man in uniform on the big screen is considered by many to be a golden opportunity, and Sidharth's performance has definitely proven to be a window into his potential as an actor.
2 - Vicky Kaushal (Sardar Udham)
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Shoojit Sircar Sardar Udham has become one of the best films in the Hindi film industry in recent years, with commendable script and cinematography. However, it was Vicki Kaushal who surprised everyone with her act of Sardar Odham Singh, an unknown Indian revolutionary who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer, the British officer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh incident. Vicky fully immersed himself in the skin and psyche of an innocent boy-turned-man, ready to avenge the brutal murder of her compatriot, and it turned out.
3 - Adarsh Gourav (white tiger)
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Adarsh Gourav has made a mark on everyone's mind with his intricate portrayal of Balram Halwai in The White Tiger, which also starred in characters like Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Rajkumar Rao. Adarsh, like Balram, emerging from a poor life with his wit and cunning, is a force to be reckoned with, and he has shown it many times on screen. He particularly highlights the scene in which a beggar loses his cool on the busy streets of Delhi.
4. Vikrant Massey (Haseen Dillruba)
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It can be difficult to play the "good boy," but Vikrant Masi does well in Hussain Dilruba. The transformation of him from a simple middle-class man who, at first glance, had all the qualities to be the "perfect" husband, into a violent and vengeful man, was terrifying and terrifying at the same time. Vikrant successfully portrays layers with a character who does not appear to be "meaty".
5. Arjun Kapoor (Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar)
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Arjun Kapoor, who plays Satinder Dahiya, better known as Pinky in Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar, surprised fans of him. The Ishaqzaade duo seem to have shown each other's strengths in this Dibakar Banerjee movie. Arjun as Pinky, a man trapped in the maze of 'order', doing the dirty work of the rich and surviving thanks to his mercy is credible and understanding.
6. Dhanush (Atrangi Re)
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Atrangi Re has left singer Aanand L Rai divided. While one section of the audience enjoyed the "atrangi" story with the unique performance of Akshay Kumar, Sara Ali Khan and Dhanush, the other section disagreed with the way the film handled mental health and presented it. However, it was Dhanush's performance as Vishu that held the same ground. Once again, Dhanush has blessed movie fans with his laid-back charisma and honesty in playing the roles.
7. Manoj Bajpayee (The Family Man 2)
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Manoj Bajpayee is back as Srikant Tiwari with season 2 of The Family Man 2 this year. Bajpayee, as an on-screen TASC officer, engages in a double battle involving the security of the country's leader and his daughter makes us support him. Manoj delivers an energetic performance through action sequences set in narrow streets and open fields, while providing subtle glimpses of his feelings as a man struggling to maintain his marriage.
8. Arvind Swami (Thalaivii)
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While Kangana Ranaut as Jayalalithaa was the lead in Thalaivii, Arvind Swami's performance as AIADMK's MGR was equally compelling and commendable. Arvind sinks his teeth into the role of the famous leader, and has helped make us believe that Jayalalithaa and MGR are actually seeing him on the big screen. Arvind's authoritative and conservative portrayal was respectable and never appeared to be an insincere imitation.
9. Mohit Raina (Mumbai Daily 11/26)
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Mohit Raina made his OTT debut with the thrilling medical drama Mumbai Diaries 11/26 and the actor did not disappoint. Mohit was waiting for Dr. Kaushik Oberoi, chief physician at Mumbai General Hospital, who was among his other colleagues on the front lines on the fateful night of the Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. Mohit brings him two decades of experience. helping the actor to shine on a great staff that also includes Konkona Sensharma.
10 - Amol Parashar (Sardar Uhdam)
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Aside from Vicky Kaushal, Amol Parashar as Shahid Bhagat Singh was an incredible and memorable performance from Sardar Odham. Although Amol had a short role, he did it with sincerity and commitment, so much so that his brief stint in the film had an impact on the audience. Speaking of his role in s2, Amol said: "He had to be a charming guy. He not only had to be smart, but he also had to be smart. He had to be friendly and friendly. Even when he was imparting knowledge, he had to talk to People as a friend, instead of having this attitude, “Shalu, main Abhi Tomko Gyan Dita Hoon (laughs).” Without a doubt, Amol portrayed this essence in Bhagat Singh.
What is, in his opinion, the best male performance in Bollywood this year? Tell us in the comments!
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