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Here's a list of Bollywood actors that outshined in 2021 with their outstanding performances

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By Ritika Nath
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Here's a list of Bollywood actors that outshined in 2021 with their outstanding performances
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The year 2021 is nearing its end with great speed and before the clock ticks, the New Beginnings here is a flashback for the movie buffs about their favorite actors who captivated everyone’s attention with their spectacular performance and brought a new age in the films.
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Kartik Aaryan in Dhamaka – Kartik Aaryan had already won hearts in the romantic comedy genre with his natural charm, humor, and relatability, but Dhamaka took a drastic twist this year. In the hard-hitting drama, the brilliant actor displayed his versatility and exhibited off a new aspect of his acting talent to the audience. He gave the best performance of his career, as well as one of the best of the year. publive-image Image source: Instagram Vicky Kaushal in Sardar Udham-Vicky Kaushal offered us another composed, mature, yet gripping performance in Sardar Udham, making us think that we all have a revolutionary within us.
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Farhan Akhtar inToofaan- Farhan Akhtar, the key driver behind Toofaan, nailed it all, from the boxing sequences to the emotionally vulnerable passages. To not just play Toofaan, but to become Toofaan, the actor went right down to the character's flesh and experienced a bodily change. Kriti Sanon in Mimi– Kriti Sanon, the year's standout performer, took on the role of a surrogate mother so early in her career, a brave bet that paid out handsomely! Mimi not only carried the picture and had critics and audiences screaming about her performance, but it also carried a sensitive notion of surrogacy. The film did for her what Raazi and Piku did for Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone, putting her on the map as a talent to watch! publive-image Image source: Instagram
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Nushrratt Bharuccha in Chhorii- Nushrratt Bharuccha has stepped outside of her comfort zone and took on a specific message, the film was a great milestone in her career. After witnessing Chhorii, many people realized it was past time to start seeing Nushratt as a capable actor. In Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, she also gave an outstanding performance. Vidya Balan in Sherni- Vidya Balan in Sherni nails and battles for what she believes in, despite being at odds with established patriarchy. Even in the somber silences, the actress stood out and had an impact without theatrics. Tara Sutaria in Tadap - Tara Sutaria was one of the few names that drew us in with her tremendous screen presence. The young girl more than deserved her role in a popular commercial film like Tadap, a natural who you can't take your gaze away from!
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publive-image Image source: Instagram Fatima Sana Shaikh in Ajeeb Daastans – Fatima has always been a skilled actor, but her subtle performance in the anthology Ajeeb Daastans solidified her place as one of the country's best. Even in silent moments, the actress made an impression, and she was praised for another outstanding performance. ALSO READ: Zoya Akhtar reveals how Priyanka Chopra helped rope in Alia Bhatt and Katrina in 'Jee Le Zaraa'
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Abhishek Banerjee in Ajeeb Daastans, Ankahi Kahaniyaa, and Rashmi Rocket – Abhishek Banerjee was praised for his powerful role in Rashmi Rocket and Ajeeb Daastans on the OTT platform. Already, the actor is being compared to a younger Pankaj Tripathi, which is a tremendous compliment! Vijay Varma in Ok Computer - Anand Gandhi's sci-fi satire featured Vijay Varma as a cyber-cell officer and Sajjan Kundu as an "angry young geek." He had wowed audiences with web series such as A Suitable Boy, She, and Mirzapur 2 before breaking out in the 2019 blockbuster Gully Boy. Adarsh Gourav in The White Tiger - Adarsh Gourav's breakthrough to the world of cinema was The White Tiger. For the film, he received the IMDB Breakout STARmeter Award, and it secured him a role in the drama series 'Extrapolations,' in which he co-stars with Meryl Streep and David Schwimmer, among others.
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ALSO READ: Happy New Year 2021: TOP Indian songs to groove on at the New Year Party Sohum Shah in Maharani- In Maharani, actor Sohum Shah Tumbbad fame took on the role of politician Bhima Bharti, a prominent yet complex character. What was unique about his performance was that he played a role based on Lalu Prasad Yadav in a non-traditional way. Sohum showed that you don't have to imitate Bihari mannerisms or diction to provide a stunning performance in your own unique style. publive-image Image source: Instagram Manoj Bajpayee in The Family Man 2 - Manoj Bajpayee outranked the opponents in The Family Man 2 as he has in the majority of his film roles. In the fast-paced and amusing series, the actor kept viewers glued to the screen. Manoj Bajpayee, fearless and charismatic, abides to his name as one of the greatest performers of all time! Kay Kay Menon in Special Ops 1.5 - In Special Ops 1.5, Kay Kay Menon provided yet another exceptional performance. As he traverses dark politics, red tape, and delivers poker-faced observations in his typical manner, the actor smashes it out of the ball.
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