MUMBAI: In his prolific career, Abhishek Banerjee has played several memorable characters and attempted varied genres successfully. From intense dramas to rib-tickling comedies and gripping thrillers, Abhishek has carved a niche for himself with his compelling portrayals of diverse characters. Let's reminisce about five of his unforgettable performances that we absolutely love:

Janaa in Stree

Abhishek showcased his comic timing and flair for quirky, small-town characters in the horror-comedy 'Stree' with his portrayal of Janardhan. His impeccable comic timing alongside Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor added layers of humor to the hilarious narrative, earning him praise from audiences and critics alike.

Subodh aka Compounder in Mirzapur

With his outstanding performance as the main character's friend in the series, Abhishek made a lasting impression. His character had a remarkable level of intensity that effectively held the audience's attention, making him one of the standout actors in the highly acclaimed series.

Mahendra in Dream Girl franchise

As Mahinder Rajput in 'Dream Girl', Abhishek brought his trademark charm and wit to the screen, effortlessly stealing the show alongside Ayushmann Khurrana. His portrayal of the love-deprived yet determined character added depth and humor to the film, making it a memorable experience for audiences.

Hathoda Tyagi in Paatal Lok

In the gritty crime thriller series 'Paatal Lok', Abhishek delivered a riveting performance as Hathoda Tyagi, a complex character. His portrayal of the ruthless yet conflicted hitman garnered widespread acclaim, showcasing his ability to delve deep into the psyche of his characters.

Lawyer in Rashmi Rocket

The audience never considered Abhishek as a lawyer dressed in a black suit arguing a case in a courtroom, but the actor absolutely nailed the role with his outstanding acting, which significantly elevated the main character played by Taapsee Pannu. His compelling performance added a layer of authenticity and gravitas to the film's courtroom drama.