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From Singham Again to Simmba: Ranveer Singh's top action film performances before Dhurandhar

Take a look back at the high-octane roles that strengthened Ranveer Singh as an icon in action film, from the confident Simmba to the explosive Singham Again, ahead of his upcoming film Dhurandhar.

September 14, 2025 / 12:46 IST
Bajirao Mastani As the Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao I in Bajirao Mastani, Ranveer’s performance was highly appreciated. His commitment to the role is shown in the film's numerous intense battle scenes. The fight between Bajirao's army and the Mughal forces was not only a breathtaking scene but also proof of the actor’s dedication because he trained hard for the scenes. Ranveer's facial expressions and the skillful choreography made it one of his most well-known performances.
1/8
Bajirao Mastani
As the Maratha warrior Peshwa Bajirao I in Bajirao Mastani, Ranveer’s performance was highly appreciated. His commitment to the role is shown in the film's numerous intense battle scenes. The fight between Bajirao's army and the Mughal forces was not only a breathtaking scene but also proof of the actor’s dedication because he trained hard for the scenes. Ranveer's facial expressions and the skillful choreography made it one of his most well-known performances.
Simmba Ranveer Singh's portrayal of Sangram Bhalerao as a police officer, had a unique acting style. The balance of humor and intense action can be found in Rohit Shetty's film. Especially the chase scenes and high-energy stunts, the fight scenes were fitted accurately. As he transformed from a reluctant police officer to a furious one, Ranveer attracted the audience with his energy and dramatic charm.
2/8
Simmba
Ranveer Singh's portrayal of Sangram Bhalerao as a police officer, had a unique acting style. The balance of humor and intense action can be found in Rohit Shetty's film. Especially the chase scenes and high-energy stunts, the fight scenes were fitted accurately. As he transformed from a reluctant police officer to a furious one, Ranveer attracted the audience with his energy and dramatic charm.
Padmaavat Ranveer portrayal as Sultan Alauddin Khilji, a villain whose ambition advanced the story. The battle scenes in the movie were enhanced by his powerful performance. He demonstrated the character's energy with strength and moral depth, which made the action feel both thrilling and terrifying.
3/8
Padmaavat
Ranveer portrayal as Sultan Alauddin Khilji, a villain whose ambition advanced the story. The battle scenes in the movie were enhanced by his powerful performance. He demonstrated the character's energy with strength and moral depth, which made the action feel both thrilling and terrifying.
Singham Again The franchise's strong alliance got more strengthened by Ranveer's performance in Singham Again. The actor’s action sequences, dialogue, and excitement brought a new viewpoint to the classic hero's tale. The film's action and funny one-liners reminded fans of his ability to grab attention, even in a supporting role.
4/8
Singham Again
The franchise's strong alliance got more strengthened by Ranveer's performance in Singham Again. The actor’s action sequences, dialogue, and excitement brought a new viewpoint to the classic hero's tale. The film's action and funny one-liners reminded fans of his ability to grab attention, even in a supporting role.
Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela In Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela, Ranveer Singh plays Ram, who undergoes a dramatic transformation. He appears in one of the most memorable action sequences in the movie, showing both his fighting prowess and a deep emotional connection to the character's journey. His strength in these roles highlight Ram's intense focus and resolve, which deepens the narrative.
5/8
Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela
In Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela, Ranveer Singh plays Ram, who undergoes a dramatic transformation. He appears in one of the most memorable action sequences in the movie, showing both his fighting prowess and a deep emotional connection to the character's journey. His strength in these roles highlight Ram's intense focus and resolve, which deepens the narrative.
Gunday Gunday shows Ranveer Singh as a rude and dishonest criminal. The film is set against the background of the Calcutta coal mafia, and his portrayal of Bikram is full of high-energy action. His and his co-star's captivating chemistry is at the center of the film's action-packed plot, which includes fights and encounters that define your criminal empire.
6/8
Gunday
Gunday shows Ranveer Singh as a rude and dishonest criminal. The film is set against the background of the Calcutta coal mafia, and his portrayal of Bikram is full of high-energy action. His and his co-star's captivating chemistry is at the center of the film's action-packed plot, which includes fights and encounters that define your criminal empire.
Kill Dil Ranveer Singh as Dev who is a professionally trained killer in the action-thriller Kill Dil. Dev explores a world of crime and lies through action sequences that are realistic and intense. The film demonstrates his skill at handling intricate stunt planning while maintaining the character's emotional nuance.
7/8
Kill Dil
Ranveer Singh as Dev who is a professionally trained killer in the action-thriller Kill Dil. Dev explores a world of crime and lies through action sequences that are realistic and intense. The film demonstrates his skill at handling intricate stunt planning while maintaining the character's emotional nuance.
Dhurandhar (Upcoming) Because of the pictures and teasers, fans are already discussing Dhurandhar even though it hasn't been released yet. The film promises Ranveer Singh a fierce and intense action role, and his appearance is compared to that of his iconic role in Padmaavat. This action thriller movie is highly anticipated and could be one of his best action roles to date.
8/8
Dhurandhar (Upcoming)
Because of the pictures and teasers, fans are already discussing Dhurandhar even though it hasn't been released yet. The film promises Ranveer Singh a fierce and intense action role, and his appearance is compared to that of his iconic role in Padmaavat. This action thriller movie is highly anticipated and could be one of his best action roles to date.
Entertainment desk
first published: Sep 14, 2025 12:46 pm

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