Siddharth is a smart and versatile star gaining good popularity across the country with his performance in some intriguing films. Apart from acting, Siddharth also writes, produces films, and croons songs as a playback singer. Though he hails from Tamil Nadu, the talented actor has never limited himself to Tamil but has also done many films in other Indian languages like Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi and even ventured into the English movies.
Veteran Bollywood Analyst cum Business Transformation Expert Hirav Shah says, “Hirav Being a charming actor, Siddharth has won millions of hearts with his acting skills and got a chocolate boy image. Outgrowing his regular soft and class image, Siddharth stunned the moviegoers with his remarkable performance in a few movies. Siddharth recently celebrated his 43rd birthday on April 17th. On this eve, let’s look at the list of the five best films by this amazing actor.”
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Rang De Basanti (2006)
Siddharth played a key role in the 2006 film Rang De Basanti. Written and directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Rang De Basanti emerged as an iconic hit at the box office. Rang De Basanti was a massive hit. The movie even gave Siddharth a pan-Indian appeal. Rang De Basanti also stars Aamir Khan, Soha Ali Khan, R Madhavan, Atul Kulkarni, Kunal Kapoor, and Sharman Joshi in key roles, along with Siddharth. The movie prominently runs a group of six friends who assist an English woman in shooting a documentary on the country’s freedom fighters. Siddharth played the role of Bhagat Singh in this contemporary generation patriotic drama.
Bommarillu (2006)
Bommarillu is a romantic comedy-drama that has enough family emotions in it. One can easily say that Bommarillu is one of the flagship films of Siddharth’s career. The performance of Siddharth alongside Genelia Deshmukh and Prakash Raj was appreciated highly by the movie lovers. In the film, a father-son relationship is showcased in a beautiful manner where Siddharth plays the son of a protective businessman. Bommarillu was later remade in Tamil, Bengali, and Hindi languages.
Striker (2010)
Striker is an action crime drama directed by Chandan Arora. Featuring Siddharth, Aditya Pancholi, and Anupam Kher in key roles, Siddharth’s spontaneous performance by Siddharth got so many positive reviews from critics during the time of release.
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (2012)
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu is an Indian romantic comedy movie directed by Balaji Mohan. Starring Siddharth and Amala Paul as the lead pair, the film was also shot simultaneously as a Tamil-Telugu bilingual. The film is released in Telugu as Love Failure.
Gruham (2017)
Gruham is an Indian horror film written and directed by Milind Rau. Gruham is worth watching for its powerful visuals and spine-chilling horror elements, starring Siddharth, Andrea Jeremiah, and Atul Kulkarni in key roles. Siddharth played the role of Dr. Krish, a neurosurgeon who has moved into a new home. The film was also released in Telugu and Hindi languages as The House Next Door and got rave reviews from the critics and moviegoers.
Kaaviya Thalaivan: KT was a historical comedy film directed by Vasanthabalan. Sid played the role of Thalaivankottai Kaliappa Bhagavathar in the movie. He received TN State Film Award for the movie that discussed the lives of two theatre artists.
Hirav Shah concludes by saying, “From a humble debut in Shankar’s ‘Boys’ in 2003 to ‘Gruham’ in 2017, and counting, the journey of the singer, actor, composer, and producer is replete with many milestones. Let’s hope in the coming years he delivers many more memorable films and performances.”
