Vicky Kaushal
ActingAbout Vicky Kaushal
Vicky Kaushal is an Indian actor who works in Hindi films. Born to the action director Sham Kaushal, he pursued an engineering degree from the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology. Aspiring to a career in film, Kaushal assisted Anurag Kashyap in the crime drama Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and went on to play minor roles in two of Kashyap's productions. His first leading role was in the independent drama Masaan (2015), which earned him the IIFA and Screen Awards for Best Male Debut. Following the leading role of an unhinged cop in Kashyap's psychological thriller Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016), Kaushal rose to prominence in 2018 with supporting roles in Raazi and Sanju, two of the highest-grossing Hindi films of the year.
Vicky Kaushal Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Vicky Kaushal reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Vicky Kaushal's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of Vicky Kaushal'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 Geek Out, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Vicky Kaushal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vicky Kaushal's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Vicky Kaushal has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Mahavatar | Chiranjeevi Parashurama | Flop | Similar → |
| 2027 | Love and War | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Chhaava | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Bad Newz | Akhil Chadha | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Dunki | Sukhi | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Sam Bahadur | Sam Manekshaw | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Great Indian Family | Ved Vyas Tripathi 'Bhajan Kumar' | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | Kapil Dubey | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat | DJ Mohabbat | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Govinda Naam Mera | Govinda Waghmare | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Sardar Udham | Udham Singh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship | Prithvi | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Uri: The Surgical Strike | Major Vihan Singh Shergill | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Manmarziyaan | Vicky Sandhu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Sanju | Kamlesh Kanhaiyalal Kapasi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Lust Stories | Paras | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Raazi | Iqbal Syed | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Love per Square Foot | Sanjay Chaturvedi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Raman Raghav 2.0 | Raghav | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Zubaan | Dilsher | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Masaan | Deepak Chaudhary | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Bombay Velvet | Inspector Basil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Geek Out | Protagonist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana | Young Omi | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | The Nexus: Shadows of Destiny | Rahul Kapoor | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Ek Jaadugar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Untitled Rajkumar Periasamy/Vicky Kaushal Film | - | Flop | Similar → |
Vicky Kaushal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vicky Kaushal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vicky Kaushal is "Geek Out" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Vicky Kaushal acted in?
Vicky Kaushal has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vicky Kaushal?
Other notable films include "Raazi", "Sanju", and "Masaan".