Arjun Kapoor is celebrating his 39th birthday today, and what better way to honor this multi-talented actor than by revisiting five of his standout films that highlight his versatility? From intense dramas to quirky romances, Arjun has done it all. Here’s a sassy rundown of his most iconic roles that showcase his range as an actor.
1. Ishaqzaade (2012)
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra
Arjun made a smashing debut with Ishaqzaade, portraying the brash and rebellious Parma Chauhan. This intense love story, set against a backdrop of political rivalry, proved Arjun’s ability to carry a film on his shoulders right from the start. His raw, magnetic performance had us all rooting for the bad boy with a heart of gold.
2. 2 States (2014)
Release Date: April 18, 2014
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Alia Bhatt
In 2 States, Arjun stepped into the shoes of Krish Malhotra, a sweet and sincere Punjabi boy in love with a Tamil girl. This film showcased his softer, more romantic side, contrasting beautifully with his rugged debut. His chemistry with Alia Bhatt and his relatable portrayal of a young man caught between love and familial expectations won our hearts.
3. Aurangzeb (2013)
Release Date: May 17, 2013
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Rishi Kapoor, Jackie Shroff
Aurangzeb saw Arjun in a double role, playing twin brothers Ajay and Vishal. This crime thriller demanded a lot from him, as he navigated two distinct characters with ease. The complexity and depth he brought to both roles demonstrated his range and proved he’s more than just a one-trick pony. Dual roles? No problem for this Kapoor!
4. Ki & Ka (2016)
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan
Breaking gender stereotypes, Arjun played Kabir Bansal, a househusband opposite Kareena Kapoor Khan’s ambitious career woman in Ki & Ka. This quirky rom-com flipped traditional roles on their head, and Arjun’s effortless charm and refreshing take on modern masculinity made it a standout performance. He showed us that being versatile also means being willing to break the mold.
5. Half Girlfriend (2017)
Release Date: May 19, 2017
Cast: Arjun Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor
In Half Girlfriend, based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel, Arjun took on the role of Madhav Jha, a small-town boy who falls for a high-society girl. His portrayal of Madhav’s innocence and vulnerability was both touching and believable. The film added another feather to his cap, proving he can handle the complexities of unrequited love with finesse.
From intense dramas and heart-wrenching romances to groundbreaking roles, Arjun Kapoor has shown us time and again that he’s a force to be reckoned with. Here’s to celebrating his talent, charisma, and versatility on his 39th birthday. Keep shining, Arjun!
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