Rahul Bhat making waves as DSP Rajesh Tomar in Black Warrant, here's a look at his journey so far

Actor Rahul Bhat plays the role of DSP Rajesh Tomar in the Netflix series Black Warrant, directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. From receiving a standing ovation at Cannes to carving a reputation as a versatile performer with his recently released Black Warrant, Rahul's body of work reflects depth, authenticity, and an unwavering passion for storytelling. Here's a closer look at his filmography so far.

Updated On: 2025-01-16 06:38 PM IST

Compiled by : Bahni Bandyopadhyay

Rahul Bhat plays DSP Tomar in Netflix's new series Black Warrant

Rahul’s performance in Kennedy, a gripping neo-noir thriller directed by Anurag Kashyap, became the talk of the Cannes Film Festival in 2023.

Rahul's portrayal of the tormented and morally complex ex-cop resonated deeply with audiences, showcasing a level of craftsmanship that only an actor of his caliber could deliver.

Rahul’s foray into the world of serious cinema truly began with Anurag Kashyap’s Ugly (2013). The hard-hitting psychological thriller unraveled a gut-wrenching tale of loss and human frailty.

Rahul played a struggling actor caught in a web of deceit and desperation. His raw and intense performance was a masterclass in authenticity.

Rahul Bhat won hearts in his role as a Pakistani diplomat and Firdaus’ (Katrina Kaif) fiancé in Abhishek Kapoor's Fitoor.

Rahul's magnetic appearance on screen was not only impactful but also left a lasting impression in the limited screen time he got.

A remake of the 2018 Spanish film ‘Mirage’, the Hindi version helmed by Anurag Kashyap delves into the life of a young woman who gets the power to manipulate time. Rahul’s impactful performance in ‘Dobaara’ garnered him critical appreciation.

Union Leader (2017) is a hard-hitting movie that explores the life of a chemical factory supervisor who tries to help his fellow workers by raising his voice against the toxic conditions at the factory. 

Rahul carefully depicts the vulnerabilities of a common man in this emotional thriller, playing Jay Gohil, a supervisor at a chromium sulfate factory of Apollo Chemicals in Gujarat.

Rahul ticked off every actor’s dream role by playing Dev in director Sudhir Mishra’s romantic political thriller. The film is a modern adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s celebrated novel ‘Devdas’. 

Rahul Bhat highlighted a unique spectrum of emotions in the film as Dev Pratap Chauhan.

Rahul Bhat highlighted the life of a common man in Umesh Shukla’s ‘Chakki’. The film revolves around Vijay whose life takes an unexpected turn when his flour mill’s electricity bill goes exorbitantly high.

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