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Amitabh Bachchan To Yami Gautam To Manoj Bajpayee – 5 Unforgettable Lawyer Portrayals In Indian Cinema

There have been numerous actors and actresses who have played lawyers onscreen. Here are a few of them who left an indelible impact on the audience’s minds.

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Amitabh Bachchan, Yami Gautam, Manoj Bajpayee
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Over the years in Bollywood, many actors have taken on different roles and entertained the masses with their magnificent performances. But there are a few that the masses will never forget

Here we are listing down remarkable lawyer portrayals in Indian cinema, which have not only entertained but have also shed light on the complexities of the legal world, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and showcasing the talent of these incredible actors.

Yami Gautam (‘OMG 2’)

Yami Gautam’s performance as a lawyer in ‘OMG 2’ added a new dimension to her acting career. Her character’s dynamic approach to legal challenges made her a standout in the film! What was also another important aspect, was how she spoke ‘shuddh’ hindi in the entire film, and made an indelible mark in the audience’s hearts for her! The film was no less than a treat for fans who saw two powerful performers Pankaj Tripathi and Yami Gautam fighting off each other in a courtroom drama.

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Kareena Kapoor Khan (‘Aitraaz’)

Kareena’s performance as a fierce and determined lawyer in ‘Aitraaz’ left a lasting impression. Her portrayal of a lawyer defending her client in a sexual harassment case against defending husband showcased her versatility and garnered critical acclaim.

Amitabh Bachchan (‘Pink’)

Amitabh Bachchan’s portrayal of a lawyer in ‘Pink’ was nothing short of legendary. His powerful and intense performance as an ageing lawyer fighting for justice against all odds resonated with both critics and audiences.

Manoj Bajpayee (‘Bandaa’)

Manoj Bajpayee’s nuanced and compelling portrayal of a lawyer in ‘Bandaa’ highlighted his exceptional acting skills. His character’s struggle for justice in a corrupt system was a gripping and realistic representation of legal battles.

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Kajol (‘The Trial’)

Kajol’s portrayal of a lawyer in ‘The Trial’ was a masterclass in subtlety and emotional depth. Her character’s journey through a complex legal case brought out the best in Kajol’s acting prowess.

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