From Ajay Devgn to Akshay Kumar: 7 Times Bollywood Actors Won Hearts as Sikhs On-Screen!
Films have a magical way of transporting us into different worlds, and actors often leave a lasting imapct by stepping into powerful characters. One such impactful portrayal has been that of Sikh character, rooted, and full of heart. Over the years, several actors have embraced a turban on-screen, delivering performances that struck a chord with the audience.
Here’s a look at Bollywood stars who played Sikh characters with utmost charm and conviction:
Bollywood Actors Who Won Hearts As Sikhs On-Screen – 1) Ajay Devgn- Son of Sardaar
Audiences laughed till their stomachs hurt watching Ajay Devgn as Jassi in Son of Sardaar. His quirky charm, innocence, and the iconic line “Paaji, kadhi hass vi liya karo” made the character a fan favourite. Bringing the same madness back, Ajay returns as Jassi in Son of Sardaar 2, hitting screens on 25th July 2025.
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2) Ranbir Kapoor- Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year
Ranbir Kapoor slipped seamlessly into the shoes of Harpreet Singh Bedi, a relatable, honest Sardar in Rocket Singh. With his restrained performance and natural charm, he made audiences root for the Sardar next door.
Bollywood Actors Who Won Hearts As Sikhs On-Screen – 3) Akshay Kumar- Singh Is Kinng
Akshay Kumar’s portrayal of Happy Singh in Singh Is Kinng was a perfect mix of mischief, heart, and heroism. His wide-eyed innocence and relentless pursuit of good struck a chord with fans, making it one of his most beloved roles.
4) Saif Ali Khan- Love Aaj Kal
Saif Ali Khan’s role as Veer Singh in Love Aaj Kal was layered, emotional, and deeply romantic. His turban look and timeless take on love made fans fall for him all over again. The Nawab proved once again that grace and versatility come naturally to him.
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