Meet the Darkest and Most Fearsome Villains of Rani Mukerji’s Mardaani Films

The trailer of Rani Mukerji’s upcoming film Mardaani 3 has taken the internet by storm. Praised by top filmmakers, her powerful performance has heightened fans’ excitement and expectations for the much-awaited release.

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Rani Mukerji's Mardaani franchise

On Rani Mukerji's 30th anniversary in the film industry, the Mardaani 3 trailer was released. Directed by Abhiraj Minawala, it hits theaters on Jan 30. Let's meet the franchise's villains.

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Tahir Bhasin in the film Mardaani

The first Mardaani film (2014), directed by Pradeep Sarkar, featured Tahir Bhasin as a terrifying villain involved in drugs and kidnapping. Made on a 21 crore budget, the superhit film earned 59.55 crores.

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Vishal Jethwa in the film Mardaani 2

Mardaani 2 (2019), by Gopi Puthran, had Rani facing a psycho killer played by Vishal Jethwa. He was terrifying on screen. This hit film, with a 27 crore budget, earned 67.12 crores.

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Mallika Prasad in the film Mardaani 3

Rani Mukerji's upcoming film Mardaani 3 will feature a female villain. Rani will clash with Mallika Prasad, who looks terrifying in the trailer. The movie releases on January 30.

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Rani Mukerji Workfront

Rani Mukerji has slowed down on films after marriage. She'll be in Mardaani 3 after 3 years, last seen in Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway (2023). Her next film, King, is set for 2026.

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Rani Mukerji debuted in 1996

Rani Mukerji debuted with Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (1996), a disaster. But Ghulam and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998) made her a star. She has been in many blockbusters.