Randeep Hooda
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Randeep Hooda (pronounced [rəɳdiːp ɦʊɖːa]; born 20 August 1976) is an Indian actor, who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. Hooda is known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles. He made his Hindi film debut with Monsoon Wedding (2001). He had a turning point in his career with the gangster film Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010), and continued to gain attention with supporting roles in films such as Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011), Jannat 2 (2012), Jism 2 (2012), Cocktail (2012), Heroine (2012) and Jaat (2025). Hooda starred in leading roles in several films, including Murder 3 (2013), John Day (2013) and Rang Rasiya (2014); for later, he was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Actor. He received widespread critical acclaim for his performance in films such as Highway (2014), Main Aur Charles (2015) and Sarbjit (2016). Other notable films are Do Lafzon Ki Kahani (2016), his biggest hits Kick (2014) and Sultan (2016), and also the action film Baaghi 2 (2018). He has also starred in the American film Extraction (2020) and the television series CAT (2022).