8 actors who played politicians in Bollywood films

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Vivek Oberoi 

Vivek Oberoi played Narendra Modi in the biographical drama PM Narendra Modi. Directed by Omung Kumar, the film is based on the politician’s journey so far

Pankaj Tripathi 

Main Atal Hoon is a biographical drama based on the former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Pankaj Tripathi nailed the role of protagonist gracefully in the film

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher’s transformation as Manmohan Singh in the film The Accidental Prime Minister was mind blowing. He portrayed the character with utmost perfection 

Kangana Ranaut 

Kangana Ranaut will be seen portraying Indira Gandhi in the much anticipated film Emergency. The posters released till now are worth a look!

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Nawazuddin Siddiqui stunned as Bal Thackeray in the biographical film Thackeray. His portrayal looked quite real on the big screen

Paresh Rawal

Paresh Rawal performed the role of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the political drama film Sardar. Directed by Ketan Mehta, this 1993 film shares his career trajectory 

Neil Nitin Mukesh

Neil Nitin Mukesh was seen in the role of Sanjay Gandhi in film Indu Sarkar. This political thriller film was directed by Madhur Bhandarkar 

Arjun Mathur

Arjun Mathur portrayed Rahul Gandhi in the film The Accidental Prime Minister. He gave a remarkable performance with this character