Vikrant Massey Turns Evil in ‘Sector 36’, After Raghav Juyal in ‘Kill’: New Age Actors Who'd Nail As Villains
Vikrant Massey in Sector 36: Vikrant Massey is back in action on Netflix with his crime thriller ‘Sector 36’ starring Massey and Deepak Dobriyal in pivotal roles. Embracing his dark side after ‘Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba’, Massey turns a serial killer killing young innocent children as the threatening Prem Singh in a cat and mouse chase with the police force led by Deepak Dobriyal.
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New Age Heroes Embracing Dark Roles
Massey has been exploring his dark side since Haseen Dilruba where love unleashes him to utmost madness and sacrifice. Recently, Raghav Juyal made headlines for his gripping performance as train dacoit in a gory duel with Lakshya Lalwani.
Bollywood has been witnessing the contemporary actors taking up complex and layered antagonist roles challenging their acting potential and “good boy” image. While Massey and Juyal have already forayed into the dark honing their caliber there are a few among the young lot of B-town who have the potential of completely nailing the brute villains.
Ishaan Khatter
Ishaan Khatter made his Bollywood debut as the dove eyed lover of Janhvi Kapoor in ‘Dhadak’. Since then he has explored various kinds of heroes, and even made his Hollywood debut with Netflix’s ‘The Perfect Couple’. Delving into the grim and menacing side of the story, Ishaan can deliver a villain role impactfully with his rough looks and emotive eyes.
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Vedang Raina
Fairly new to the industry, it might be a bargain of reputation and fame for Vedang to settle into a malicious role. Raina however has proved his potential in ‘The Archies’ and is ready to show what more he has with ‘Jigra’. Opting for a dark role may be a revolting challenge for him now, but he should take the risk after a few seasons.
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Siddhant Chaturvedi
A man with a lurking aura layered with sophistication and mystery, Siddhant Chaturvedi appears to be the ideal hero to explore his villain side. His acting range from ‘Gully Boy’ to ‘Gehraiyaan’ has done justice to the immense depth of his characters while portraying seamless switch between emotional subtlety and moments of passion or conflict.
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Aditya Roy Kapoor
Aditya Roy Kapoor has embraced gray characters for ‘Malang’ and 'Gumraah' giving a glimpse into his capabilities of nailing an antagonist on screen. With a brooding charm and intense demeanor he would be a great fit for an combative action-thriller like ‘Kill’.
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Sparsh Shrivastava
‘Jamtara’ to ‘Laapataa Ladies’ Sparsh Shrivastava has proved that he can crawl into the skin of layered and conflicting characters to make them his own like no other. Taking it to the next level, his portrayal of a dark or negative role would surely thrill the audience.
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