Saif Ali Khan to Akshay Kumar: Celebs who played badass cops in films

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In the Singham franchise, Ajay played the role of an honest cop to perfection, and one can’t imagine another actor in the character

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Rani Mukherjee played Inspector Shivani Rao in Mardani. The actress portrayed an inspiring, fearless and determined cop

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As the name suggests, in Rowdy Rathore, Akshay Kumar played a fearless cop who attracted the audience with his witty one-liners and unique swag.

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Ranveer Singh slayed as a cop with his energetic performance in Simba

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His Robinhood-like character in the Dabangg series proved to be a crowd-pleaser and challenged the long-standing notion of cop roles in Bollywood

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Tabu played the role of an intelligent cop who investigated the missing case of her son in Drishyam

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In the latest film Vikram Vedha, Saif Ali Khan is seen as a brave police officer who is on a mission to nab a dreaded gangster

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In Talaash, Aamir Khan played the role of a cop who investigated the mysterious death of a film star even as he battled some psychological issues after a personal setback

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