Vibe check, fashion check, acting check, Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff has ticked all the boxes to become a veteran and be on the hall of fame. Jackie Shroff aka Dada of the industry has managed to tickle our funny bone and bite our nails with his tremendous acting performance. Give him the role of an angry young man or jolly father, the actor will tell you how to ace the art of acting effortlessly. Starting his career back in 1982, Jackie has featured in more than 200 movies. Applauding the art of acting of the actor, here we bring you the top 10 movies Jackie Shroff that made him the Dada of the industry:
1. Ram Lakhan: The 1989’s blockbuster featured Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor in lead. The action-crime drama portrayed the story of two brothers in which Jackie played the role of Ram. In the movie, Jackie proved that he can ace any genre of cinema.
2. Parinda: Parinda is still counted among some of the most cult classics ever nurtured in the industry. In the multi starrer movie, Jackie played the role of Kishan who was the lead in the movie. The story tells the tale of two brothers, Kishan and Karan, who are flung into a series of events that puts them in the spotlight of the main antagonist Anna.
3. Gardish: Gardish is that one movie that took the stardom of Jackie Dada to another level. Playing the role of a man who aspires to be a police officer but due to the tragedy that happened in his life turns into a criminal vigilante, Jackie left an indelible mark on the box office of Indian cinema.
4. Hero: This romantic action flick turned out to be a perfect launchpad for Jackie Shroff. Making his debut with Meenakshi, Jackie played the role of a renowned gangster known as the Jackie dada. This is the flick that gave him the name of Dada.
5. Khalnayak: Another Subhash Ghai Blockbuster, Khalnayak was one of the biggest hits in Bollywood. The soundtrack of the film was especially praised by audiences and critics. Jackie Shroff was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for playing Ram, a cop in the movie.
6. Rangeela: There was a special connection between Jackie and Ram Gopal Verma, that was clearly shown in this movie. In the movie, Jackie played the role of a renowned film star whose life turns upside down after he falls in love. He won another Filmfare Award, this time for Best Supporting Actor for Rangeela.
7. Mission Kashmir: This Vidhu Vinod Chopra-directed action drama was highly praised by critics. Jackie Shroff played Hilal Kohistani, the main antagonist of the film. Jackie was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for this hit flick.
8. Devdas: Devdas may not feature Jackie in lead but his role of Chunni babu just made a special place in our hearts. He played the role of a friend of Devdas whom he meet at Chandrmukhi’s place. The shayaris of Chunni Babu was the true highlight of his role.
9. Agni Sakshi: This thriller starring Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, and Manisha Koirala was another big hit. Partho Ghosh's direction and incredible performances by the lead make this a must-watch.
10. 1942 – A love Story: This Blockbuster hit by Vidhu Vinod Chopra was equally liked by the critics and audiences. Filled with super hit songs and amazing performances, the film won 9 Filmfare Awards. Jackie Shroff as Shubshankar was absolutely amazing.
