Happy birthday to Kartik Aryan, who turns 34 today (November 22). Actor’s latest release, maze 3It is rocking the theatres. Directed by Anees Bazmee, the horror-comedy has Kartik reprising his favorite role of Rooh Baba alongside Trupti Dimri, Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit. Kartik started his acting journey with rom-com in 2011 Panchnama of loveSince then, he has given hit films one after another, including sonu ke titu ki sweety, maze 2 And Chandu ChampionOn her special day, why not take a trip down memory lane and watch some of her most memorable films?
1. Pyaar Ka Punchnama 1 and 2 (20 May 2011/16 October 2015) – Netflix: Remember how we all laughed when Kartik Aryan uttered the iconic dialogue, “No one can keep girls happy. A happy woman is a myth!” Divyendu Sharma and Nushrat Bharucha were part of Kartik’s debut project. Sunny Singh and Ishita Raj Sharma also joined Kartik and Nusrat in the second installment of this romantic comedy franchise. Both films have been directed by Luv Ranjan.
2. sonu ke titu ki sweety (February 23, 2018) – Prime Video: In this film, Kartik Aryan plays the role of Sonu, a caring friend who gives his friend Titu (Sunny Singh) an ultimatum to choose between himself or Titu’s girlfriend, Piha (played by Nushrat Bharucha). If you haven’t seen this movie yet, you are in for an entertainment-packed journey.
3. hide and seek (March 1, 2019) – Netflix: Directed by Laxman Utekar, the story revolves around a television reporter who is in a live-in relationship with an intern. Chaos ensues when their traditional families mistakenly believe that they are married. The on-point chemistry of Kartik Aryan and Kriti Sanon makes this film definitely worth watching.
4. maze 2 (May 20, 2022) – Netflix: Don’t call yourself a Kartik Aryan fan if you haven’t seen it maze 2 As yet. In this project, Karthik plays the iconic role of Rooh Baba for the first time.
5. Chandu Champion (June 14, 2024) – Prime Video: For his performance in the biographical sports drama, Kartik Aryan received praise from fans and industry colleagues alike. In his first project with director Kabir Khan, Kartik plays India’s first Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar.
6. prince (February 17, 2023) – Netflix: In this film directed by Rohit Dhawan, Kartik Aryan plays the role of a street-smart and outspoken boy named Bantu Nanda. Kriti Sanon, Paresh Rawal, Manisha Koirala, Ronit Roy and Rajpal Yadav are also a part of this action-comedy.
7. story of true love (June 29, 2023) – Prime Video: In this romantic drama, Sattu (Karthik Aryan) marries Katha (Kiara Advani). However, the story takes an emotional turn as Sattu tries to win Katha’s heart.
8. husband wife and she (December 6, 2019) – Prime Video: Directed by Mudassar Aziz, this remake of the 1978 classic stars Bhumi Pednekar, Ananya Panday and Aparshakti Khurana alongside Kartik Aryan. The film adds a fresh, comedic twist to the original story.
9. love aaj kal (February 14, 2020) – JioCinema: The romantic drama directed by Imtiaz Ali stars Kartik Aryan alongside Sara Ali Khan. Randeep Hooda and Aarushi Sharma also play an important role in this modern take on love that has been going on for generations.