Sushant Singh Rajput's 7 Iconic Roles To Remember

M.S. Dhoni in "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story" (2016)

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Ishaan Bhatt in "Kai Po Che!" (2013)

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Sushant in "PK" (2014)

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Anirudh Pathak in "Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!" (2015)

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Lakhna in "Sonchiriya" (2019)

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Manny in "Dil Bechara" (2020)

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