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Nawazuddin Siddiqui 5 Crime Drama Movies and Web Series on OTT: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, a well-known name in the film industry, is a perfect example of his versatility and bravery. He achieved this feat by seamlessly portraying his journey in Bollywood in various roles, adding a unique touch to each screen and making his screen presence felt with all his roles. Be it a hero or a villain, Nawazuddin has mastered various roles. From the suspenseful charm of crime dramas to romance, he has brought it all to the screen with beauty. However, with crime and thriller, he has created a special place among the fans and won the hearts of the viewers. Preparing for such roles requires unwavering dedication and effort, a quality Nawazuddin has consistently demonstrated. So let’s see the 5 movies and series where Nawazuddin Siddiqui proved that he is the king of crime drama.
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1. Bone on ZEE5
Set in the modern ruins of NCR, Gurgaon and Noida, the film tells the story of Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s character Hadi, a transgender, who enters the underworld to avenge his family against a powerful gangster-turned-politician played by Anurag Kashyap. Nawazuddin will be seen in a never seen before avatar and will showcase his versatility as an actor playing the characters of Haddi and Harika. He captures the hearts and minds of the audience with his performance and plays this role with utmost grace and power. Fans are very excited to see Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a never-seen-before role in this ZEE5 upcoming film which will release on 7th September, judging from the trailer and first look buzz.
2. Badlapur in ZEE5
Badlapur revolves around Raghu, played by Varun Dhawan, who after losing his family to an attack by bank robbers, seeks revenge from criminals Liak and Harma, played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, the film is a blend of suspense and mystery and has an interesting storyline. Nawazuddin Siddiqui has played the character of Liak very well. They leave an indelible mark in the hearts of fans.
3. Sacred Games on Netflix
The Sacred Games series is the story of an honest policeman who connects with his past gang boss. The police’s journey to save Mumbai is boosted by a cryptic warning from the boss. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s portrayal of the enigmatic Ganesh Gaitonde is a masterclass, portraying Gaitonde’s weaknesses, strengths and inner struggles with extraordinary depth. It brings the series to life, and Siddiqui’s presence adds realism to the story.
4. Gangs of Wasseypur on Amazon Prime Video
Gangs of Wasseypur as a crime film known for its amazing blend of thrill, action and entertainment has created an extraordinary place in the hearts of the audience. The story focuses on Sardar as he seeks revenge for the murder of his father by the cunning politician Ramadhir Singh, triggering a war that rekindles old family feuds and unrest. Skillfully crafted under the visionary direction of Anurag Kashyap, the film serves as a mesmerizing experience. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s character in this crime thriller is one of his best performances, immortalizing Faisal Khan’s character with his extraordinary performance.
5. Monsoon Shootout on Amazon Prime Video
The film is based on Adi, a policeman in Mumbai’s anti-extortion unit headed by Khan. After the failed attack, Adi, a wanted gangster, pursues Shiva. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s role as Shiva is very special, which makes the film compelling to watch. The crime drama is one of the fan favourites.