Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, Taaruk Raina, Kalki Koechlin and more actors who nailed specially abled characters

Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, Taaruk Raina, Kalki Koechlin

MUMBAI: Bollywood has often mirrored the underrepresented communities through an array of substantial films. One of the most impactful ways through which this has been done is through the portrayal of specially abled characters by renowned actors. These actors, through their portrayals, have brought a sense of visibility and empathy to those with disabilities. Here's taking a look at the top 5 actors who not only aced playing specially abled characters but also normalised it.

Taaruk Raina – Mismatched 2
Taaruk Raina essays the physically disabled role in his beloved series 'Mismatched'. In the previous seasons, the actor won hearts with the complex character portrayal and also called it the most challenging part. Now, his admirers are in for a treat as Taaruk Raina is returning with the much-awaited third season of 'Mismatched', slated to stream from December 13.

Kalki Koechlin – Margarita with a Straw
Kalki Koechlin delivered a standout performance by essaying the role of an Indian teenager suffering from cerebral palsy in 'Margarita with a Straw'. Throughout her illustrious filmography, Kalki's role in 'Margarita with a Straw' showcased her versatility, and shed light on her ability to pull off complex characters with ease.

Ranbir Kapoor – Barfi
Ranbir Kapoor essayed the role of a deaf and mute man in 'Barfi', who falls in love with a girl with autism. The ability of Kapoor to ace a complex role with absolute ease garnered him widespread acclaim and showcased his emotional range as an actor. Till date, Ranbir Kapoor's portrayal in 'Barfi' not only remains one of his standout performances but also an iconic one!

Rajkummar  Rao – Srikanth
Rajkummar Rao played the real-life character of visually impaired industrialist Srikanth Bolla in 'Srikanth'. The actor slipped into the character with extreme excellence, and his distinct portrayal spotlighted his versatility to newer levels.

Hrithik Roshan – Guzaarish
Hrithik Roshan delivered a performance of a lifetime in 'Guzaarish', where he essayed the role of a paralyzed magician-turned-radio jockey who files a petition in court seeking permission to end his life. His intense portrayal garnered him widespread acclaim, and boosted his versatility several notches!

With these actors putting in performances that raise awareness and challenge stereotypes, Bollywood has truly raised the bar of showcasing specially abled characters and normalising the portrayal of them!

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