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Nawazuddin Siddiqui Carries Forward Irrfan Khan’s Legacy, Say Industry Insiders

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 25, 2025 17:47 IST

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is undeniably one of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry. Regardless of the character, he ...

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui is undeniably one of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry. Regardless of the character, he has always nailed it with his transformative performances and his ability to truly disappear into every role. Each of his portrayals is effortlessly flawless. While Nawazuddin has cemented his place as a legendary actor in his own right, many believe he’s the only one who can fill the void left by the late Irrfan Khan.

Trade expert Upala KBR recently shared glowing praise for Nawazuddin, drawing a heartfelt comparison. “There’s something about Nawazuddin Siddiqui. The stillness, the intensity, the way he disappears into a character without making a show of it. Every performance feels lived in, never performed. And sometimes, just sometimes, it reminds me of Irrfan. Not in imitation, but in essence — that same quiet honesty, that same respect for the story. Very few artists have that honesty in their craft, and it’s so reassuring that actors like him still continue to deliver performances that move you & stay with you forever,” she shared.

Backing this sentiment, trade analyst Ramesh Bala added, “Very well said, true observation,” reinforcing Nawazuddin’s unique ability to touch hearts through his artistry.

On the work front, Nawazuddin will be seen next in Costao, slated for release on 1st May. 

Tags: Nawazuddin SiddiquiIrfan KhanEntertainment NewsBollywood newsRamesh Bala
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