
Ahead of Abir Gulaal’s release, top Bollywood films starring Fawad Khan you can watch
Fawad Khan is all set to make a comeback to Hindi cinema after nine years. The Pakistani actor, whose last Bollywood release was 2016’s Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, will star opposite Vaani Kapoor in Abir Gulaal. The movie is set to hit theatres on May 9 this year.
Ahead of Abir Gulaal’s release, there has been some controversy regarding Fawad Khan and allowing Pakistani artists to work in Indian films despite tensions between the two countries. The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has said that it will oppose the release of the film. Ameya Khopkar, the president of the MNS' cinema wing, said that the party will not let Abir Gulaal release in Maharashtra, PTI reported.
While the controversy around Abir Gulaal continues, there are some films Fawad Khan fans can watch on OTT before the movie releases.
Top Fawad Khan Hindi films to watch on OTT
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
Fawad Khan played the role of a DJ in Karan Johar’s romantic drama. The film also starred Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Fawad Khan essayed the role of Anushka Sharma’s ex-boyfriend, and later husband. Though brief, his performance made quite an impact in the movie.
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Where to watch: Netflix, Amazon Prime
Kapoor and Sons (2015)
This was one of Fawad Khan’s finest performances in his career. The actor played the role of an author who struggled to come out to his dysfunctional family. Fawad’s confrontation with Ratna Pathak Shah, who played his mother in the movie, was one of the highlights of the movie. Kapoor and Sons also starred Rishi Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhorta and Rajat Kapoor.
Where to watch: Netflix, Amazon Prime
Khoobsurat (2014)
Fawad Khan’s first Hindi film launched his career in India with a bang.