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Aamir's on-screen avatars

From the lover boy Raj in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak to the funny genius Rancho in 3 Idiots - Aamir Khan has portrayed an array of roles and impressed us all time and again. Here's a look...

  • From the lover boy Raj in <i>Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak</i> to the funny genius Rancho in <i>3 Idiots</i> - Aamir Khan has portrayed an array of roles and impressed us all time and again. Here's a look...
    From the lover boy Raj in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak to the funny genius Rancho in 3 Idiots - Aamir Khan has portrayed an array of roles and impressed us all time and again. Here's a look...
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  • Sweet child of mine! That's young Aamir for you in <i>Yaadon Ki Baaraat</i>.
    Sweet child of mine! That's young Aamir for you in Yaadon Ki Baaraat.
  • Meet Raj - the quintessential lover boy of <i>Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak</i>.
    Meet Raj - the quintessential lover boy of Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak.
  • Aamir Hussein is the angry young man of <i>Raakh</i>.
    Aamir Hussein is the angry young man of Raakh.
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  • Shiva is a charmer, oops a snake charmer in <i>Tum Mere Ho</i>.
    Shiva is a charmer, oops a snake charmer in Tum Mere Ho.
  • It's time to get naughty as Raja in <i>Dil</i>.
    It's time to get naughty as Raja in Dil.
  • Raghu Jetley of <i>Dil Hai Ki Maanta Nahi</i>, was a journalist and a die-hard lover.
    Raghu Jetley of Dil Hai Ki Maanta Nahi, was a journalist and a die-hard lover.
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  • Loser-turned-winner Sanjaylal Sharma won our hearts in <i>Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar</i>.
    Loser-turned-winner Sanjaylal Sharma won our hearts in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar.
  • In <i>Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke</i>, Rahul Malhotra had a lot of reponsibilities up his sleeves.
    In Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke, Rahul Malhotra had a lot of reponsibilities up his sleeves.
  • Aila! Here comes Amar in <i>Andaz Apna Apna</i>.
    Aila! Here comes Amar in Andaz Apna Apna.
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  • Who can forget Inspector Amar's girl act in <i>Baazi</i>.
    Who can forget Inspector Amar's girl act in Baazi.
  • Roadside Romeo Munna had a tough time wooing his lady love in <i>Rangeela</i>.
    Roadside Romeo Munna had a tough time wooing his lady love in Rangeela.
  • An aspiring singer Rohit had a tough time balancing his career and family in <i>Akele Hum Akele Tum</i>.
    An aspiring singer Rohit had a tough time balancing his career and family in Akele Hum Akele Tum.
  • The taxi driver whom the nation loved - <i>Raja Hindustani</i>.
    The taxi driver whom the nation loved - Raja Hindustani.
  • Prankster Raja gave us a good laugh in <i>Ishq</i>.
    Prankster Raja gave us a good laugh in Ishq.
  • Daredevil Sid in <i>Ghulam</i> made us skip a heartbeat.
    Daredevil Sid in Ghulam made us skip a heartbeat.
  • The upright inspector Ajay Singh Rathore <i>Sarfarosh</i> had a romantic side to him too.
    The upright inspector Ajay Singh Rathore Sarfarosh had a romantic side to him too.
  • Dil Navaz, the ice-candy man in <i>1947 Earth</i>.
    Dil Navaz, the ice-candy man in 1947 Earth.
  • Bhuvan, the grassroots leader in <i>Lagaan</i> impressed all, in India and abroad.
    Bhuvan, the grassroots leader in Lagaan impressed all, in India and abroad.
  • In <i>Dil Chahta Hai</i> Aamir played Akash, a friend we would all love to have in our lives.
    In Dil Chahta Hai Aamir played Akash, a friend we would all love to have in our lives.
  • Revisiting history as Mangal Pandey.
    Revisiting history as Mangal Pandey.
  • <i>Balle balle</i> for DJ in <i>Rang De Basanti</i>.
    Balle balle for DJ in Rang De Basanti.
  • Aamir did a double act as Rehan in <i>Fanaa</i> - a Casanova in the first half and a terrorist in the second.
    Aamir did a double act as Rehan in Fanaa - a Casanova in the first half and a terrorist in the second.
  • Our favourite teacher Ram Shankar Nikumbh in <i>Taare Zameen Par</i>.
    Our favourite teacher Ram Shankar Nikumbh in Taare Zameen Par.
  • No one can afford to forget Sanjay Singhania in <i>Ghajini</i>.
    No one can afford to forget Sanjay Singhania in Ghajini.
  • Ranchhoddas Shamaldas Chanchad aka Rancho aka Phunsukh Wangdu in <i>3 Idiots</i> carved a special place in our hearts.
    Ranchhoddas Shamaldas Chanchad aka Rancho aka Phunsukh Wangdu in 3 Idiots carved a special place in our hearts.
  • Arun, the suave painter in <i>Dhobi Ghat</i>.
    Arun, the suave painter in Dhobi Ghat.