6 Female Actors Who Have Aced Their Roles As Villains

Konkona Sen Sharma - Killer Soup: Konkona Sen Sharma brought a quiet but terrifying presence to her character, with her portrayal of a seemingly benign individual who hides a dark and deadly secret both chilling and compelling. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Richa Chadha - Fukrey Series: As the tough and street-smart antagonist, Richa brought a blend of humour and menace to the role, making Bholi Punjaban a memorable character. Her performance was marked by a perfect balance of comedic timing and ruthless determination, endearing her to audiences while also keeping them on edge. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Tabu - Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2: In Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Tabu took on a dual role and her portrayal of the vengeful spirit of Manjulika blended horror and empathy in a way that few could achieve. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Vidya Balan - Neeyat: Stepping into the shoes of a cunning and calculating villain with aplomb, the character demonstrated her talent for playing morally grey roles with authenticity and intensity. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Mouni Roy - Brahmāstra: Mouni Roy's role as the dark sorceress Junoon in Brahmāstra showed her embracing the challenge of playing a powerful and sinister villain with remarkable ease. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)

Parul Gulati - Silence 2: In the thriller 'Silence', Parul's transition to a dark and complex character was nothing short of phenomenal. Her portrayal of a cunning and manipulative antagonist showcased her ability to dive deep into the psyche of her character. (Image Source: Special Arrangement)