Ranveer Singh’s most iconic characters that prove he is a powerhouse of talent

1. Bittoo Sharma from Band Baaja Baaraat Ranveer Singh stepped into Bollywood playing the flamboyant Delhi boy Bittoo Sharma in Band Baaja Baarat. Ranveer played the role with utmost perfection that didn't seem like his debut but one promising one, the quintessential hero of the love story. He truly immersed himself in the character of a funny, young-spirited Delhi guy and effortlessly portrayed various emotions.

2. Kabir Mehra from Dil Dhadakne Do Kabir is the only son of a self-made man who rose to build an empire. He dares to dream differently and opposes to take over his family business forward. His character was not only loved by audiences worldwide but also became popular among the youth because of its relatability, vulnerability and the sensitivity Ranveer brought to the screens, something that not many can pull off. Kabir was any one of us and all of us.

3. Peshwa Bajirao from Bajirao Mastani As Peshwa Bajirao, Ranveer showcased a transformation every actor would aspire to achieve. From inhabiting the Marathi dialect with most perfection to his portrayal of a brave warrior and a charismatic leader in love, Ranveer played the character in a way that made it clear there couldn't have been a better actor than him.

4. Alauddin Khilji from Padmaavat With Alauddin Khilji, Ranveer demonstrated his versatile talent on screen. He delved into a challenging and violent character with perfection, proving his mettle as an actor. Not only the superstar received massive appreciation for this menacing, cruel anti-hero portrayal but he truly showed why he is one of the best actors we have!

5. Murad Ahmed from Gully Boy There couldn't have been a better Murad than Ranveer. Period. As a Gully rapper, he flawlessly brought his hidden rap talent to the forefront and won the hearts of the audience. With every moment on screen, not only a community but the whole nation related, bringing the nuances of a talented boy and a star. The superstar’s rendition of Murad transcended mere acting; it breathed life into a character that resonated with audiences across the nation. Much like Ranveer’s star power itself, his characterisation was so personal that his raps echoed in the streets, in every playlist, each party & became a sensation!

6. Rocky Randhawa from Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani Rocky Randhawa, or as you might call him, the ultimate heartthrob. The character is very much Ranveer's personality on screen - lively, loving, comic, expressive, emotional, and at times, vulnerable but he stays the powerhouse of energy. As Rocky Randhawa, Ranveer played a charismatic guy on screen who won the audiences’ hearts. He indeed is and will stay not only Bollywood’s but a real-life green flag for life, to audiences!

7. Varun Srivastava from Lootera Ranveer Singh's character, Varun resonated deeply with audiences and continues to do so even after so many years of its release. It remains as a cult favourite, and is now one of the few critically acclaimed films. The film completes 11 years