Hanuman Jayanti 2023: Actors who played the lord in films and TV

From Devdatta Nage in the upcoming Prabhas and Kriti Sanon-starrer Adipurush to Dara Singh in Ramayan, here’s a list of actors who brought Lord Hanuman to life on screen

Team OTTplay

Apr 06, 2023

Hanuman Jayanti 2023: Actors who played the lord in films and TV

Actors who have played Lord Hanuman onscreen

Hanuman Jayanti is an auspicious occasion celebrated by Hindus to commemorate the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman. As one of the most revered gods in Hindu mythology, Lord Hanuman has been portrayed in various films and TV shows.

Many actors have donned the role of Lord Hanuman on the screen, each with their unique style and portrayal. Here’s a look at the actors who have played Lord Hanuman in films and TV shows.

Devdatta Nage: Adipurush
On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti 2023, the team of Prabhas and Kriti Sanon's Adipurush released an image of actor Devdatta Nage as Lord Hanuman in the film. The team released a poster in which a muscular Hanuman, played by Devdatta, is in a deep meditative state. Stunned by the look, netizens have been saying that Devdatta looks made to play the part.

Dara Singh: Ramayan and Luv-Kush
One of the most iconic portrayals of Lord Hanuman is by Dara Singh. He played the role of Hanuman in the TV series Ramayan and the film Luv-Kush. His portrayal of Hanuman was highly appreciated by the audience, and he became a household name for his performance in the iconic TV series.

Danish Akhtar Saifi: Siya Ke Ram
One of the most recent portrayals of Lord Hanuman is by Danish Akhtar Saifi in Siya Ke Ram. Danish's portrayal of Hanuman was highly appreciated by the audience, and his acting skills left a lasting impression on viewers. His portrayal of Hanuman showcased the character's devotion, bravery, and loyalty towards Lord Ram.

Ishant Bhanushali and Nirbhay Wadhwan: Sankat Mochan Mahabali Hanuman
Another notable portrayal of Lord Hanuman was by Ishant Bhanushali in Sankat Mochan Mahabali Hanuman. Ishant played the role of a young Hanuman and portrayed his innocence, playfulness, and devotion to Lord Ram. Nirbhay Wadhwan played the role of a grown-up Hanuman in the same show and did justice to the character's strength and valour.

Raj Mange: Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali
Raj Mange played Lord Hanuman in Jai Jai Jai Bajrang Bali, which aired in 2015. Raj's portrayal of Hanuman was highly appreciated by the audience, and he successfully showcased the character's love and devotion towards Lord Ram.

Raj Premi: Jai Hanuman
Raj Premi played Lord Hanuman in the TV series Jai Hanuman. His portrayal of Hanuman showcased the character's bravery and strength, and his performance was well-received by the audience.

Ekagra Dwivedi: Kahat Hanuman Jai Shri Ram
Ekagra Dwivedi played Lord Hanuman in the TV series Kahat Hanuman Jai Shri Ram. Ekagra's portrayal of Hanuman was highly appreciated by the audience, and he successfully was equally lauded for his performance and his cute looks.

Vindu Dara Singh: Jai Veer Hanuman
Vindu Dara Singh played Lord Hanuman in the TV series Jai Veer Hanuman. Vindu's portrayal of Hanuman was loved by the audience, and he successfully showcased the character's loyalty and devotion to Lord Ram.