Jan 02, 2024

Republic Entertainment Desk

Bond to Spider-Man, Indian stars in iconic Hollywood villain roles


Kabir Bedi: Octopussy (1983) Bedi played Gobinda, James Bond's adversary in a thrilling duel.

Source: Indian Villains in Hollywood


Amrish Puri: Indiana Jones and The Temple of Doom (1984) Puri's terrifying portrayal as Mola Ram, the Thuggee priest, made him a standout Hollywood villain.

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Aishwarya Rai: Pink Panther 2 (2009) Rai impressed as Sonia Solandres, a cunning international thief posing as a criminology expert.

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Priyanka Chopra: Baywatch (2017) Chopra showcased her versatility as Victoria Leeds, the intriguing antagonist to The Rock.

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Randeep Hooda: Extraction (2020) Hooda showcased action prowess as Saju Rav, confronting Chris Hemsworth's character.

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Dhanush: The Gray Man (2022) Dhanush made a powerful English debut as Avik San, a lethal hired assassin.

Source: Indian Villains in Hollywood