Maqbool To Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2: A Look At 6 Bold Characters Played By Tabu

Tabu is undeniably a true treasure trove of remarkable abilities and talent and with each role she takes on, she continues to demonstrate her extraordinary finesse and mastery of her craft.

A Few Bold Characters Played By Tabu

In the 2023 thriller ‘Khufiya’, Tabu takes on the role of Krishna Menon, an operative of the Indian spy agency known as RAW who is assigned to track down the mole. She grapples with her dual identity as a spy and a lover in this nail-biting film. Tabu's performance in the film adds an extra layer of intrigue and excellence to the project. Khufiya’ is now streaming on Netflix. (Image Source: PR Handout)

In 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2', Tabu took on the challenging and unforgettable role of Manjulika. Tabu brought an eerie and haunting quality to the character, making Manjulika both captivating and spine-chilling. Her portrayal of Manjulika remains one of the standout performances in her career, showcasing her ability to excel in diverse and challenging roles. If you haven't watched it yet, you can do so on Netflix. (Image Source: PR Handout)

In 'Drishyam' we see Tabu as IG Meera Deshmukh- the strong headed cop is one of the finest portrayal of a cop character by Tabu. While she is a tough nut to crack she showcases the maternal instinct that would go any extent to know the truth about the loss of her child. You can watch the 2 seasons of Drishyam on amazon Prime Video. (Image Source: PR Handout)

In 'Haider' which is an adaptation of Shakespeare's ‘Hamlet’, Tabu delivers a spellbinding performance as Ghazala Meer, a character whose complexity and emotional depth are portrayed with remarkable finesse. She effortlessly captures the nuances of a mother torn between her love for her son and her loyalty to her husband, all against the backdrop of political turmoil in Kashmir. As Ghazala, Tabu becomes the emotional anchor of the film, her presence resonating long after the credits roll. ‘Haider’ can be found on Netflix and Zee5. (Image Source: PR Handout)

In the 2003 film 'Maqbool', Tabu delivers a spellbinding performance as Nimmi, a character steeped in Shakespearean tragedy and moral complexity. Nimmi is a testament to her exceptional acting skills. Tabu captures the character's layers of love, betrayal, and manipulation with finesse and demonstrates her ability to fully immerse herself into her characters. (Image Source: PR Handout)

'Chandi Bar' is a 2001 drama film featuring Tabu as Mumtaz, a woman trapped in the seedy underbelly of Mumbai's bar scene. Tabu's performance is raw, intense, and utterly convincing, drawing viewers into Mumtaz's world of hardship and survival. ‘Chandni Bar’ is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. (Image Source: PR Handout)