Emraan Hashmi to Ranveer Singh: Bollywood stars who acted in sports biopics
Team OTTplay
Dec 8, 2023
Ranveer Singh
Ranveer Singh played legendary cricketer Kapil Dev in Kabir Khan’s 2021 directorial
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, which also stars Deepika Padukone
Sushant Singh Rajput
The late Sushant Singh Rajput starred as ‘Captain Cool’ Mahendra Singh Dhoni in
Neeraj Pandey directed
M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
, released in 2017
Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan essayed the role of wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat in
Dangal
(2016), helmed by Nitesh Tiwari
Emraan Hashmi
Emraan Hashmi played former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin in Anthony D’Souza’s 2016 directorial
Azhar
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Priyanka Chopra Jonas essayed the role of boxing champion Mary Kom in Omung Kumar helmed
Mary Kom
, released in 2014
Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar featured as ‘The Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh in the late track-and-field athlete’s biopic, titled
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
(2013)
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