Dec 12, 2023, 09:07 AM IST

8 Bollywood films where villains overshadowed heroes 

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Here's the list of actors who overpowered the main protagonists with their villainous performance

Shah Rukh Khan stole the limelight from Sunny Deol in Yash Chopra's directorial

Shah Rukh Khan in Darr

Lajja Shankar Pandey was one of the most terrifying villain that overshadowed Akshay Kumar, Preity Zinta

Ashutosh Rana in Sangharsh

Kajol's revelation in Gupt was unexpected, and her villainous performance overshadowed Bobby Deol and Manisha Koirala

Kajol in Gupt

Ranveer Singh was a scene-stealer in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film, overpowering Shahid Kapoor's towering screen presence

Ranveer Singh in Padmaavat

Sanjay Dutt, and Rishi Kapoor in Agneepath

Not Hrithik Roshan, but Sanjay Dutt and Rishi Kapoor impressed the Agneepath fans with their villainous acts

In Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer, Tabu's unpredictable character, and her performance overpowered Khurrana's screen presence

Tabu in Andhadhun

Riteish was the soul of Ek Villain, and he stole the limelight from Sidharth Malhotra and Shraddha Kapoor

Riteish Deshmukh in Ek Villain

Bobby Deol in Animal

Despite limited screentime, Bobby's barbaric mute character Abrar overshadowed Ranbir, especially in the climax