10 hidden gems of Irrfan Khan's career from The Warrior to Deadline and celebrate his legendary craft.
Before stardom, Irrfan delivered a haunting performance in Rog, playing a lonely cop investigating a model’s murder. A dark, underrated gem.
Directed by Asif Kapadia, The Warrior was Britain’s official Oscar entry! Irrfan’s silent, powerful act as a warrior seeking redemption is breathtaking.
In Qissa, Irrfan played a Sikh man obsessed with having a male heir. This deeply emotional film shows his unmatched ability to portray internal conflict.
Vishal Bhardwaj's Maqbool (an Indian retelling of Macbeth) featured one of Irrfan's most intense performances. Dark, raw, unforgettable.
A gripping thriller where Irrfan plays a desperate father resorting to kidnapping. An edge-of-the-seat watch you shouldn't miss!
Sure, you may know Paan Singh Tomar, but did you know it almost didn't get released? Irrfan’s national award-winning performance remains iconic.
Directed by Mira Nair, The Namesake beautifully explores immigrant life. Irrfan's subtle, deeply emotional portrayal is truly timeless.
Based on a real-life murder case, Talvar showcased Irrfan as a sharp CBI officer. His dry wit and intensity made this movie a masterpiece.
In this Angelina Jolie starrer, Irrfan quietly stole scenes as a Pakistani cop. Proof that he shined internationally too, not just in Bollywood!