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  1. A list of 25 movies starring Irrfan Khan, an Indian film actor known for his versatile and natural acting. The list includes his acclaimed works in Hindi, British and Hollywood cinema, such as Paan Singh Tomar, The Lunchbox, Life of Pi and Slumdog Millionaire.

  2. Irrfan Khan was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi cinema as well as British and American films. Cited in the media as one of the finest actors in Indian cinema, Khan's career spanned over 30 years and earned him numerous accolades, including a National Film Award, an Asian Film Award, and six Filmfare Awards.

    • 12 Haider
    • 11 The Namesake
    • 10 The Warrior
    • 9 Rog
    • 8 Hindi Medium
    • 7 D-Day
    • 6 Maqbool
    • 5 Slumdog Millionaire
    • 4 No Bed of Roses
    • 3 Haasil

    If there were awards for coolest entrance into a film, Khan’s initial moments as the mysterious Roohdar would be a definite contender. Wearing sunglasses, he emerges from a blurry scene of snow and tosses a scarf over his shoulder with a Cary Grant-like insouciance. The part he plays in this adaptation of Hamletis highly enigmatic; based on the cha...

    Jumpa Lahiri’s best-selling novel was exquisitely directedby Mira Nair, and Khan is a standout as Ashoke, Kal Penn’s literature-loving immigrant father, who named him Gogol after the writer. Father and son suffer from an ever-widening cultural divide, a rift they never truly get a chance to heal, although the illuminating scene when Ashoke divulges...

    Khan was on the verge of giving up acting as a career when he fortuitously landed the lead role in Asif Kapadia’s Hindi-language film, The Warrior. Khan plays Lafcadia, a warrior who is hunted through several varieties of unforgiving climate by the warlord he previously served as a ruthless killer. Lafcadia must reckon with his former life of viole...

    It’s not every actor who could pull off the role of a man in love with a dead woman he never met while she was alive, but not every actor is Irrfan Khan, and he of course, pulls off the role with aplomb. Khan is Inspector Uday Singh Rathod, a straitlaced, respected cop who’s been having some trouble sleeping in this romance thriller. He quickly bec...

    Raj Batra (Khan) and his wife live in Delhi with their five-year-old daughter, hoping to get her into an English-based, or English-medium, school. They move into the requisite ritzy area where they don’t feel much at home, but their daughter loses out on a place because Raj and his wife don’t know much English. Raj learns of a friend whose child go...

    There’s just something about Khan in an action thriller, and his portrayal here of RAW (Research and Analysis Wing of Indian intelligence) agent Wali Khan is no exception. For almost a decade, Khan has been hunting an underworld boss who keeps a low profile as a barber. When a situation arises that may make an arrest possible, Khan and a crack team...

    Maqbool is the first film in director Vishal Bhardwaj’s Shakespeare trilogy, followed by Omkara and Haider (see above), and based on Macbeth, Othello, and Hamlet, respectively. As Maqbool, Khan works for a Mumbai gangster, Abba Ji, instead of a Scottish king, and to make matters more complicated, he’s also in a clandestine relationship with his bos...

    Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire was a bona fide international hit, and Khan has a memorable role as the nameless police inspector trying to figure out if Dev Patel’s Jamal has cheated on a game show or not, inevitably deciding that he couldn’t have and letting him go back to finish the episode. The transparency of Khan’s acting is so finely honed...

    This Bangladeshi-Indian drama, also known by its Bangladeshi title Doob, marked Khan’s 10th international film, and he also acted as co-producer. It’s a sensitive drama about a close-knit family thrown into chaos when news of the filmmaker's father’s (Khan) marital indiscretion hits headlines. It’s not a simple story where fights are had, forgivene...

    Since its release in 2003, this crime drama has clawed its way to cult status. Khan made a name for himself as the go-to villain, winning a Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role, playing a student at the University of Allahabad named Ranvijay Singh. The political situation on campus begins to get violent, and the situation takes an even ...

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    • The Namesake (7.5) Based on the Pulitzer winning novel by the author Jhumpa Lahiri, Mira Nair's The Namesake was a film where Irrfan's understated performance melted hearts.
    • Piku (7.6) Here Irrfan appears as a charming cab company owner who finds himself driving a spirited young woman and her hypochondriac father, who decide to take a road trip from Delhi to Kolkata on a whim.
    • The Lunchbox (7.8) One of Irrfan's most memorable films, The Lunchbox was one of those understated gems that could leave one with a knawing sense of loneliness.
    • Hindi Medium (7.8) In a rather different avatar from his usual repertoire of serious roles, Irrfan played a middle-class man struggling to take his place in a more pretentious, upper-class society in New Delhi, at the same time trying to get his daughter admitted into a posh school with English as the medium of instruction.
  4. Oct 11, 2023 · From poignant dramas to lighthearted rom-coms and everything in between, this list celebrates some of his best films and showcases why he is one of Bollywood's most beloved stars. These movies are special because they capture so much more than just entertainment.

  5. 1. Paan Singh Tomar (2012) Paan Singh Tomar is a biographical drama film directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. Irrfan Khan plays the titular character, a national steeplechase champion who becomes a notorious bandit after being wronged by the system. The film is a powerful portrayal of a man’s transformation in response to the injustices he faces.

  6. Apr 29, 2020 · A tribute to the late Indian actor who starred in Bollywood hits, Hollywood blockbusters, and acclaimed dramas. See his best performances in The Warrior, The Lunchbox, Guilty, Piku, and Hindi Medium.

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