Fashion to Thalaaivi: Kangana Ranaut’s best roles that showcase her versatility | Birthday Special
Kangana Ranaut is an ace performer on the big screen and her numerous box-office hits and awards are proof of the same. As she moves into a new phase of her career, she looks to do much more than just acting for the screen.
On the occasion of her birthday, let’s take a look at a few of Kangana’s best performances.
1. Gangster
Gangster is the story of Simran, who relocates to Seoul, and is distraught when Daya, a gangster, re-enters her life. She has to choose between him and her lover Akash, who is a singer at an Indian restaurant. Directed by Anurag Basu, the film also features Emraan Hashmi, Shiney Ahuja and Gulshan Grover among others.
2. Fashion
Fashion tells the story of small-town girl Meghna Mathur sets out to fulfil her dream of being a glamourous supermodel. But she soon discovers that in the corrupt world of haute couture, success comes at a price. In the film, she plays the role of Shonali Gujral, a successful model who experiences a downfall. Directed by Madhur Bhandarkar, Fashion also features Priyanka Chopra, Mugdha Godse, Arjan Bajwa and Kita Gidwani among others.\
3. Thalaivii
Thalaivii is based on J Jayalalithaa, a prolific actress, is encouraged by her mentor, M G Ramachandran, to join politics. Kangana Ranaut played the titular character.However, she faces a difficult challenge in the form of a male-dominated political environment. Directed by A.L Vijay, the film also stars Arvind Swamy, Bhagyashree, Shamna Kasim and Vijay Deverakonda among others.