Top 10 Rajkumar Rao Hits You Should watch

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Shahid (2012) 

This biographical drama tells the story of Shahid Azmi, a Muslim lawyer who was assassinated in 2010. Rao gives a powerful performance as Azmi, capturing his intelligence, idealism, and courage. 

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Newton (2017) 

This satirical comedy-drama follows a government clerk who is assigned to supervise a polling station in a remote village in Chhattisgarh. 

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Trapped (2016) 

This psychological thriller tells the story of a man who gets trapped in his Mumbai apartment after a construction accident. Rao gives a claustrophobic and intense performance as the man, who must use all of his ingenuity and will to survive.  

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Stree (2018) 

This horror comedy tells the story of a small town that is terrorized by a female ghost that only attacks men. Rao is hilarious and charming as Vicky, a tailor who is determined to defeat the ghost. 

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Badhaai Do (2022) 

This comedy-drama tells the story of two people who enter into a lavender marriage to appease their families. Rao is excellent as Shardul Thakur, a gay police officer who is forced to marry a lesbian woman. 

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Monica, O My Darling (2022) 

This neo-noir crime thriller tells the story of a robotics engineer who gets caught up in a web of intrigue and murder. Rao is stylish and charismatic as Jay Malik, a man who is willing to do anything to get ahead. 

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Seeking True Love (2017) 

This romantic comedy tells the story of a man who is looking for true love in the age of online dating. Rao is charming and funny as Raghu Ram, a man who is determined to find his soulmate. 

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Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana (2017) 

This romantic comedy-drama tells the story of two friends who fall in love with each other, despite their different backgrounds. Rao is excellent as Satyendra Mishra, a middle-class man who is determined to marry the woman he loves. 

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Kai Po Che! (2013)  

This coming-of-age drama tells the story of three friends who start a sports shop in Gujarat. Rao gives a nuanced and heartfelt performance as Govind Patel, a young man who is caught up in the political and social turmoil of the time. 

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Ludo (2020) 

This anthology film tells the story of four different characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. Rao is excellent in his segment as Aakash Chawla, a gangster who is trying to go straight. 

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