Saif Ali Khan birthday: Underrated performances of the actor you shouldn't miss at any cost

New Delhi: Saif Ali Khan has been a part of some of Bollywood's biggest blockbusters. In his remarkable career spanning more than three decades, he has carved a special place in the hearts of moviegoers with his compelling performances. While we all admire his roles in films like Dil Chahta Hai and Kal Ho Naa Ho, there are several performances that went unnoticed by many.

Over the years, Saif has starred in numerous films that were highly entertaining but somehow remained underrated among audiences. So, here's a specially curated list of some of his spectacular performances that you should not miss at any cost. On Saturday (August 16), the actor is celebrating his birthday. The actor turned 54. 

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Directed by Navdeep Singh, Laal Kaptaan was released in theaters in 2019. However, it failed to make a significant impact at the Box Office. In this action drama, Saif Ali Khan portrayed the character of a sadhu on a mission to seek revenge for an injustice. The film also featured Deepak Dobriyal, Zoya Hussain and Manav Vij in pivotal roles.

In this black comedy, Saif plays the role of a man who is terminally ill. Written and directed by Akshat Verma, the movie also starred Akshay Oberoi, Deepak Dobriyal, Isha Talwar and Sobhita Dhulipala.

Released in 2004, this action thriller was directed by renowned filmmaker Sriram Raghavan and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. Ek Hasina Thi is still considered one of Saif's best on-screen performances. On IMDb (Internet Movie Database), the film holds a rating of 7.5 out of 10, based on insights from thousands of users.

Directed by Homi Adajania, this English-language film brought to the screen the story of a dysfunctional Parsi family. Upon its release, Being Cyrus received mostly positive reviews from critics.

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This zombie action-comedy is undoubtedly one of the most interesting films of Saif's career. Go Goa Gone proved to be commercially successful at the Box Office and has gained cult status over the years. The film highlights the survival tale of a group of friends who find themselves stranded on a zombie-infested island.