Bollywood Movies: Variety played by Vidya Balan in her roles

In 2005 starting with Parineeta till now in the dirt picture, famous Bollywood actress Vidya has played different roles in her movies. She debut as Lalita a simple idealistic girl in Parineeta who was the heart and soul of the story. Then in 2006, she portrayed the role of Jhanvi in the movie Lagay Raho Munna Bhai, as a radio-jockey for that she met and observed real radio jockeys at work. She worked as a supporting role Guru as a woman suffering from multiple sclerosis. Her next release was a multi-starrer romance Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute To Love in which Balan played the role of a television reporter, Tehzeeb Hussain, suffering from a memory loss condition for her performance she got positive reviews saying “Vidya’s transformation from a self-assured working woman to a helpless, vulnerable person is superb.”

Then in the movie Bhool Bhulaiyan she performed splendidly well as a woman suffering from dissociative identity disorder. In the movie Paa she played the role of a young independent gynecologist who is also a single-mother struggling with her 12-year-old son’s progeria syndrome, this role was a turning point of her career and won her Filmfare Award for Best Actress and a Star Screen Award for Best Actress, among other awards.

Her next film was Ishqiya in which she played sexually manipulative abandoned wife. Her character was described as a femme fatale, and her performance was applauded by critics and brought Vidya Balan Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress and a second consecutive Star Screen Award for Best Actress.

In her movie No One Killed Jessica Vidya Balan played her first real-life character, that of Sabrina Lal, Jessica’s reticent sister who struggled for years to get justice. She portrayed anguish and strength through her performance. And then came The dirty picture in which Vidya played controversial and provocative actress role who struggles hard to stay on the top and get viewers approval.

Top ten Female acting performances of 2010-Bollywood

The year 2010 has been dominated with male performances in Bollywood. There are very few impressive performances by female actors this year. The best of them are presented here.

10. Manisha Lamba in Well done Abba: Playing the daughter of a simple man, who is working as a driver in the city, Manisha Lamba has out done herself. She has maintained the simplicity of the character in a very attractive way. The father daughter duo fight against the corruption around them in a light and funny way.

9. Bipasha Basu in Aakrosh: Bipasha Basu plays a house wife in this movie. Unlike her usual image, this is a very non-glamorous character she has performed. As a wife who is brutally beaten by her husband, Bipasha has shown her true class as an actor.

8. Deepika Podukone in Lafangey Parindey: As a blind girl who has the spirit to fly high Deepika has performed really well.

7. Vidiya Balan in Ishqiya: Vidiya Balan performs a very sensual woman in Ishqiya. When it comes to this kind of performance, no one can beat Vidiya!

6. Kajol in We are family: As a dying woman who is fighting to keep her family united, Kajol has done a very good job.

5. Aishwariya Rai Bachchan in Raavan: Beautiful as ever, Aishwariya Rai Bachchan has shown her acting skills in a brilliant way in this movie.

4.Sonam Kapoor in I hate Luv Stories: Sonam carries an elegance which helps her in performing simple yet light romantic roles with an ease unknown to many of the others.

3. Bipasha Basu in Lamha:  Though the movie has not done well on the box office, Bipasha Basu has performed very well. As a non-glamorous Kashmiri Muslim woman, The Bengali beauty has shown that she can impress the audiences without any kind of skin shows. Amazing performance!

2. Aishwariya Rai Bachchan in Guzaarish: After so many movies, Aishwariya Rai Bachchan has shown her true class. As a nurse to the disabled magician (Hrithik Roshan) Aishwariya has used her facial expressions as a very strong weapon. One of the all time best performances by Aishwariya!

1. Kajol in My name is Khan: Kajol plays the wife of Khan (Shahrukh Khan) in this movie. She loses her son only because he had “Khan” as his surname. The film portrays innocence of those who are not terrorists but who suffer whatsoever.