Happy Birthday, Riteish Deshmukh: 5 remarkable performances of the actor

Riteish Deshmukh is an actor, producer as well as an architect. Late politician Vilasrao Deshmukh and Vaishali Deshmukh’s son is known for his work in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He made his debut in Bollywood in 2003 and ever since he has impressed the audience with his performance.

The actor, who has been a part of a lot of franchise films like ‘Housefull’, ‘Dhamaal’, ‘Kya Kool Hai Hum’, ‘Masti’, was being stereotyped as a comedy actor but he broke this image with his amazing performance as an antagonist in ‘Ek Villain’.

Here’s a look at some amazing films that the actor has entertained us with

Ek Villain (2014)
Directed by Mohit Suri, the film starred Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh, and Shraddha Kapoor. Riteish played the antagonist in the film and surprised the audience with his killer performance. He played the role of Rakesh Mahadkar, a serial killer.
Gangster Guru’s life changes after he falls in love with Aisha and decides to mend his ways. Aisha gets murdered by a serial killer and Guru sets off on a mission to catch the culprit.

Housefull (2010)
The comedy drama, directed by Sajid Khan, starred Akshay Kumar, Arjun Rampal, Riteish Deshmukh, Deepika Padukone, Lara Dutta and Jiah Khan.
It tells the story of Aarush, an unlucky man, who carries his bad luck wherever he goes. his pursuit to find love makes his life more miserable as he ends up in complicated situations

Hey Babyy (2007)
Directed by Sajid Khan, the romantic comedy starred Riteish Deshmukh, Fardeen Khan, Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan and Boman Irani.
The film is about three best friends who have had countless affairs. They find an abandoned baby outside their house with a letter mentioned take care of your daughter. The trio has no option but to take care of the baby and chaos ensues as they try to contact their ex-lovers to determine who the father is.

Bluffmaster (2005)
The crime comedy starred Ritesh Deshmukh in a supporting role as an amateur conman, Aditya 'Dittu' Srivastav. Abhishek Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra played the lead roles in the Ramesh Sippy directorial. The film revolved around a con artist who is forced to re-examine his choices after his girlfriend learns the truth about his murky past and leaves him. Soon, he is diagnosed with a fatal illness and decides to help his foolish apprentice.

Masti (2004)
The Indra Kumar directorial revolved around three best friends Meet, Prem and Amar, who reunite after three years and decide to have an affair as they are bored with their wives. However, things take an unexpected turn and they become the prime suspects in a murder investigation.
Riteish co-starred with Aftab Shivdasani, Vivek Oberoi, Lara Dutta, Amrita Rao, Tara Sharma and Genelia D'Souza and Ajay Devgn had a cameo.

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