Ashutosh Rana, one of the deadliest villains in Bollywood, turns 53-year-old on his birthday today
Bollywood actor Ashutosh Rana has proven his mettle as a actor over the years. The actor, who turns 53-year-old today, is best remembered for being pure evil in certain movies. He played a villain who could literally kill with just his expressions.
While the concept of villains has faded, Ashutosh Rana performed his finest in the times when the 'anti-hero' was 'anti-everything and everyone coming in his way'. The actor has always been a subtle performer, who made sure that his face does more talking than sound effects.
It was one of the reasons that made Ashutosh Rana one of the deadliest villains Bollywood has seen yet. The actor has also consistently shown his dangerous side in movies, which is a rare trait among actors today. Even in the past, very few actors would consistently take up a role that would define their persona as 'deadly'. Rana, however, broke the norm.
Here are five films proving the same...
1. Sangharsh
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Ashutosh Rana as the transgender in 'Sangharsh' still gives people of all ages nightmare. He more than nailed the role.
2. Dushman
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Ashutosh Rana plays the role of a psycho in 'Dushman'. He turns a rapist and ends up killing Kajol's twin sister in the movie. The actor got into his role hand in glove.
3. Awaarapan
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Ashutosh Rana could get people killed in an instant. He played the crime God in the movie 'Awaarapan'.
4. 'Baadal'
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Ashutosh Rana played the role of DIG Jai Singh Rana, who destroyed an entire village in the movie 'Baadal' featuring Bobby Deol.
5. Ab Ke Baras
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'Tejeshwar Singhal' Ashutosh Rana, a minister in the government, pledges to separate two lovers in 'Ab Ke Baras'.
