By Harshit
November 26, 2025
As Mukesh Mehra—better known as ‘Mikey’—Arjun Rampal delivered a villainous performance that remains iconic
The eerie power of his performance continues to captivate, showing no one rivals his sinister intensity.
He stepped straight into the heart of Mumbai’s crime world, embodying the notorious Arun Gawli.
He captured the character’s shift from raw aggression to authoritative leadership with remarkable ease.
Portraying a tech-driven nemesis, he reshaped how villains are seen in modern cinema.
His mix of rogue appeal and quirky villainy captivated audiences, cementing the role’s iconic status.
In the role of Rauf Mirza, he unleashed fierce conviction and cold-blooded power that dominated every scene.
He delivered a darker, sharper performance that captivated audiences and raised the bar.
The character wrestles with soaring ambition, a bruised ego, and deep personal conflict.
His layered portrayal of Joseph reveals the struggles behind the stage persona, making him relatable.