Darshan Kumaar
ActingAbout Darshan Kumaar
Kumar belongs to a Jaat family which was based in a small village Kishan Garh of South Delhi. At the age of 24, he moved to Mumbai and worked with Sahej theatre group for five years, and later with Motley Productions where he met and learned from Naseeruddin Shah for the next ten years. Kumar was asked to audition for the film Mary Kom by the casting director of the film. Also, he worked in TV series Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev, playing Shukracharya the guru of the demon. Kumar's first movie was NH10, with Anushka Sharma but, it was Mary Kom, with Priyanka Chopra that was released first.
Darshan Kumaar Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Darshan Kumaar reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Darshan Kumaar's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 31% of Darshan Kumaar's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sarbjit, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Darshan Kumaar Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Darshan Kumaar's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Darshan Kumaar has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bengal Files | Shiva Pandit | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Kaagaz 2 | Uday | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Dhokha: Round D Corner | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Kashmir Files | Krishna Pandit | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Toofaan | Dharmesh Patil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | PM Narendra Modi | Corrupt News Reporter | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Baaghi 2 | Shekar | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | A Gentleman | Yakub | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Mirza Juuliet | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Sarbjit | Awais Sheikh | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | NH10 | Satbir | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Mary Kom | Onler Kom | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Tere Naam | Kanak | Average | Similar → |
Darshan Kumaar - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Darshan Kumaar?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Darshan Kumaar is "Sarbjit" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Darshan Kumaar acted in?
Darshan Kumaar has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Darshan Kumaar?
Other notable films include "The Kashmir Files", "Mary Kom", and "NH10".