Jackie Shroff, known for his charismatic screen presence and versatile acting, has delivered several box-office blockbusters in his illustrious career.
Here are five of his biggest hits that left an impact on audiences and the industry.
1. Hero (1983)
Jackie Shroff became an overnight sensation with Subhash Ghai’s “Hero.” This romantic-action film, where he played a reformed criminal in love with a police chief’s daughter, turned him into a superstar. The film’s music and action sequences captivated audiences, making it a massive hit.
2. Ram Lakhan (1989)
This multi-starrer directed by Subhash Ghai featured Jackie Shroff as the righteous elder brother to Anil Kapoor’s rebellious character. With an engaging storyline, stellar performances, and chartbuster songs, the film became one of the biggest hits of the year.
3. Tridev (1989)
A power-packed action-thriller, “Tridev” featured Jackie Shroff alongside Sunny Deol and Naseeruddin Shah. The film’s gripping narrative, strong performances, and unforgettable soundtrack, including “Oye Oye,” ensured its box-office success.
4. Khal Nayak (1993)
Though Sanjay Dutt played the titular villain, Jackie Shroff’s portrayal of an honest police officer in Subhash Ghai’s “Khal Nayak” was widely appreciated. The film’s success was fueled by its engaging plot and the superhit song “Choli Ke Peeche Kya Hai.”
5. Border (1997)
Jackie Shroff played Wing Commander Anand Bajwa in this war epic based on the 1971 Indo-Pak war. With patriotism at its core, J.P. Dutta’s “Border” became an all-time blockbuster, striking an emotional chord with audiences.
These films cemented Jackie Shroff’s legacy as one of Bollywood’s most bankable stars.
