Halfway through 2023, some of the actors on OTT have given us some truly amazing performances. Recent performances have demonstrated that an actor’s ability to perform is independent of screen time. Following are the top 7 actors whose performances were praised by both critics and fans:
Top 7 actors:
1. Isha Talwar – Saas Bahu aur Flamingo:
Isha Talwar made a strong impression as the drug cartel leader Badi Bahu, also known as Bijlee, despite sharing the cast with seasoned performers like Dimple Kapadia. Additionally, she handled her character’s conflict between a same-sex romance and a marriage of convenience with great tact, making it particularly sympathetic to the gay community.
2. Ishwak Singh – Rocket Boys 2:
Ishwak Singh gained notoriety for his portrayal of eminent Indian scientist Dr Vikram Sarabhai. Ishwak’s portrayal of the part helped make Dr Vikram Sarabhai an instantly recognisable figure. Both his admirers and the critics praised him highly for his performance.
3. Wamiqa Gabbi – Jubilee:
In Jubilee, Wamiqa’s portrayal of Nilofer stands out as one of the most memorable performances. The actress skillfully highlighted Nilofer’s drive and never-say-die mentality without portraying the persona negatively. Actresses with a lot of experience, like Zeenat Aman, praised her for her performance.
4. Gulshan Devaiah – Dahaad:
Gulshan Devaiah, who is renowned for his genuine acting, made the character of police officer Devilal Singh in Dahaad sympathetic. It’s clear from his line delivery how well he captures the subtleties of his character.
5. Aparshakti Khurana – Jubilee:
Aparshakti expertly depicted his character’s transformation from nobody Binod Das to superstar Madan Kumar. He was able to establish the mood for this multi-star production with his performance. Aparshakti was highly regarded for accurately capturing the subtleties of the previous era.
6. Rajshri Deshpande – Trial By Fire:
Rajshri is among the most highly regarded actors in the business for a reason. She helped the audience feel the sorrow of a mother fighting for justice after her children died with her understated but powerful performance in Trial by Fire.
7. Vijay Varma – Dahaad:
In the movie Dahaad, Vijay Varma’s portrayal of Anand Swarnakar gave psychopathic characters a fresh look. His performance made the crowd despise him, earning him praise from a variety of critics.
So, this was all about the top 7 actors who won over the audience in the first half of 2023. Click here to read the latest updates on insider Bollywood gossip and news.