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| {{Short description|Indian actor (born 1974)}}
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| | name = Hrithik Roshan | | | name = Hrithik Roshan |
| | image = Hrithik at Rado launch.jpg | | | image = Hrithik Roshan.jpg |
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| | | caption = Roshan in Jan 2013 |
| | caption = Roshan in 2016 | | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1974|1|10|df=yes}} |
| | birth_name = Hrithik Roshan Nagrath
| | | birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]] |
| | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|1|10|df=yes}} | | | yearsactive = 1980–1986 ''(child artist)'' <br /> 2000–present |
| | birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], India | | | spouse = Suzanne Khan (2000 – 2014) |
| | occupation = Actor
| | | children = 2 |
| | yearsactive = 1980–present | | | occupation = Actor |
| | spouse = {{marriage|[[Sussanne Khan]]|2000|2014|reason=divorced}} | | | height = 180 cm |
| | children = 2 | |
| | mother = | |
| | father = [[Rakesh Roshan]] | |
| | relatives = See [[List of Hindi film clans#Roshan family|Roshan family]]
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| | works = [[Hrithik Roshan filmography|Full list]]
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| | awards = [[List of awards and nominations received by Hrithik Roshan|Full list]]
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| | alma_mater = [[Sydenham College]]
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| | | '''Hrithik Roshan''' (born 10 January 1974)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004335/|title=Hrithik Roshan overview and filmography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=2009-04-20}}</ref> is an [[India]]n [[Bollywood]] [[actor]]. Roshan had appeared as a child actor in many movies in the 1980s and also appeared as an assistant director in the 1990s. He made his movie debut in his father's film, [[Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai|Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai]] in 2000 with [[Ameesha Patel]] who also made her debut. His performance in the movie was widely appreciated and earned him a Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and Best Male Debut. He followed it with leading roles in ''Fiza'' and ''Mission Kashmir'' and had a male supporting role in the blockbuster movie ''Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001)'', which was India's highest-grossing movie in the overseas market at that time.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Hrithik Roshan Station|url=http://ibosnetwork.com/asp/clsActorDisplay.asp?actor=Hrithik+Roshan&layout=filmography|publisher=IBOS|accessdate=2011-08-30}}{{Dead link|date=January 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> This was followed by several flops in his career. The flops included ''Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage'' which reunited him with Ameesha Patel after their debut film. However, his career later improved when he acted in [[Koi... Mil Gaya]], another film directed by his father and won two Filmfare Awards and he also acted in its sequels ''[[Krrish]]'' and ''Krrish 3'', which were both successful. He earned praise for his portrayal of a thief in the 2006 adventure film [[Dhoom 2]], Mughal emperor Akbar in the 2008 historical romance ''Jodhaa Akbar'' and a quadriplegic in the 2010 drama ''Guzaarish''. He played the lead in the 2011 drama ''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'', the 2012 action revenge film ''Agneepath'', the 2014 action comedy ''Bang Bang!'', the 2019 biopic [[Super 30 (movie)|Super 30]], and the 2019 action thriller ''War'' which ranks as his highest-grossing release. |
| '''Hrithik Roshan''' ({{IPA-hi|rɪθɪk roʊʃən|pron}};<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nahta |first=Komal |author-link=Komal Nahta |date=14 September 2000 |title=All for a name! |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/sep/14rakesh.htm |access-date=21 March 2022 |website=[[Rediff.com]] |archive-date=21 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321203535/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2000/sep/14rakesh.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> born 10 January 1974) is an Indian actor who works in [[Hindi cinema|Hindi films]]. He has portrayed a variety of characters and is known for his dancing skills. One of the highest-paid actors in India, he has won [[List of awards and nominations received by Hrithik Roshan|many awards]], including six [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare awards]], four for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] and one each for [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut|Best Debut]] and [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor (Critics)]]. Starting from 2012, he has appeared in ''[[Forbes India]]''{{'s}} [[Celebrity 100]] several times based on his income and popularity. | |
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| Roshan has frequently collaborated with his father, [[Rakesh Roshan]]. He made brief appearances as a child actor in several films in the 1980s and later worked as an [[assistant director]] on four of his father's films. His first leading role was in the box-office success ''[[Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai]]'' (2000), for which he received several awards. Performances in the 2000 terrorism drama ''[[Fiza]]'' and the 2001 ensemble melodrama ''[[Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...]]'' consolidated his reputation but were followed by several poorly received films.
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| The 2003 science fiction film ''[[Koi... Mil Gaya]]'', for which Roshan won two Filmfare Awards, was a turning point in his film career; he also appeared in its sequels: ''[[Krrish]]'' (2006) and ''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013). He earned praise for his portrayal of a thief in ''[[Dhoom 2]]'' (2006), [[Mughal emperors|Mughal]] emperor [[Akbar]] in ''[[Jodhaa Akbar]]'' (2008) and a [[Tetraplegia|quadriplegic]] in ''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]'' (2010). He achieved further commercial success by playing the lead in the 2011 drama ''[[Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara]]'', the 2012 revenge drama film ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'', the 2014 action thriller ''[[Bang Bang!]]'', the 2019 biopic ''[[Super 30 (film)|Super 30]]'', and the 2019 action thriller ''[[War (2019 film)|War]]'', which ranks as his highest-grossing release. | |
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| Roshan has also performed on stage and debuted on television with the dance reality show ''[[Just Dance (Indian TV series)|Just Dance]]'' (2011). As a judge on the latter, he became the highest-paid film star on Indian television at that time. He is involved with a number of humanitarian causes, endorses several brands and products and has launched his own clothing line. Roshan was married for fourteen years to [[Sussanne Khan]], with whom he has two children.
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| == Early life and background ==
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| Roshan was born on 10 January 1974 in Bombay to a family prominent in Bollywood.<ref name="Dawar2006">{{Cite book |title=Bollywood: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow |last=Dawar |first=Ramesh |publisher=[[Star Publications]] |year=2006 |isbn=978-1-905863-01-3 |pages=52}}</ref> He is of Punjabi and Bengali descent on his paternal side. Hrithik's paternal grandmother [[Ira Roshan]] was a Bengali.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rakesh-Roshan-Hrithik-Roshan-Bollywood-Krrish-3/articleshow/24255933.cms |title=What I don't like about Hrithik is that he trusts everybody: Rakesh Roshan |last=Gupta |first=Priya |date=17 October 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=1 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160502235902/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rakesh-Roshan-Hrithik-Roshan-Bollywood-Krrish-3/articleshow/24255933.cms |archive-date=2 May 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-recalls-his-part-bengali-heritage-in-kolkata-752939 |title=Hrithik Roshan Recalls His Part-Bengali Heritage in Kolkata |date=7 April 2015 |website=NDTV |access-date=1 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171101060612/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-recalls-his-part-bengali-heritage-in-kolkata-752939 |archive-date=1 November 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Kaabil star Hrithik Roshan loves Bengal and Rosogolla. Here is why |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kaabil-star-hrithik-roshan-loves-bengal-and-rosogolla-here-is-why-4507620/ |access-date=4 March 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=4 February 2017 |archive-date=4 March 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200304095950/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kaabil-star-hrithik-roshan-loves-bengal-and-rosogolla-here-is-why-4507620/ |url-status=live }}</ref> His father, film director [[Rakesh Roshan]], is the son of music director [[Roshan (music director)|Roshanlal Nagrath]]; his mother, Pinky, is the daughter of producer and director [[J. Om Prakash]]. His uncle, [[Rajesh Roshan|Rajesh]], is a music composer.<ref name="Dawar2006" /> Roshan has an older sister, Sunaina, and was educated at the [[Bombay Scottish School, Mahim|Bombay Scottish School]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Hrithik-Roshan-visited-his-school-Bombay-Scottish-in-Mumbai-and-distributed-Agneepath-merchandise-The-actor-also-got-nostalgic-when-talking-to-some-of-the-teachers-/articleshow/11499960.cms |title=Hrithik Roshan visited his school Bombay Scottish in Mumbai and distributed Agneepath merchandise. The actor also got nostalgic when talking to some of the teachers. |last=Iyer |first=Meena |date=15 January 2012 |work=The Times of India |access-date=1 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171029015020/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Hrithik-Roshan-visited-his-school-Bombay-Scottish-in-Mumbai-and-distributed-Agneepath-merchandise-The-actor-also-got-nostalgic-when-talking-to-some-of-the-teachers-/articleshow/11499960.cms |archive-date=29 October 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> Roshan belongs to a [[Hindu]] family, though he considers himself more spiritual than religious.<ref name="religion" /><ref name="famous">{{Cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/famous-quotes-hrithik-roshan_20269.html |title=Famous Quotes: Hrithik Roshan |last=Shukla |first=Ankita |date=9 January 2009 |website=[[Zee News]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170126145157/http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/famous-quotes-hrithik-roshan_20269.html |archive-date=26 January 2017 |access-date=31 December 2016}}</ref>
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| [[File:Hrithik and Rakesh.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|left|Roshan pictured with father Rakesh at the [[Jagran Film Festival]] in 2014<ref name="father">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/if-hrithik-chooses-to-speak-the-truth-it-will-shock-everyone-rakesh-roshan/story-pOGUy2ovSYQJciM19kN4sK.html |title=If Hrithik chooses to speak the truth, it will shock everyone: Rakesh Roshan |last=Chopra |first=Rukmini |date=26 September 2016 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103170305/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/if-hrithik-chooses-to-speak-the-truth-it-will-shock-everyone-rakesh-roshan/story-pOGUy2ovSYQJciM19kN4sK.html |archive-date=3 January 2017}}</ref>|alt=Hrithik Roshan photographed with his father, Rakesh Roshan.]]
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| Roshan felt isolated as a child; he was born with [[Polydactyly|an extra thumb]] [[Syndactyly|fused]] to the one on his right hand, which led some of his peers to avoid him.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/711649.cms |title=Impossible dreams can come true |last=Ahmed |first=Afsana |date=1 June 2004 |work=The Times of India |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100405100755/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/711649.cms |archive-date=5 April 2010 }}</ref> He has stammered since the age of six; this caused him problems at school, and he feigned injury and illness to avoid oral tests.<ref name="stammering" /> He was helped by daily speech therapy.<ref name="stammering">{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/stammering-made-my-childhood-hell-hrithik/521078/ |title=Stammering made my childhood hell: Hrithik |date=24 September 2009 |website=[[The Indian Express]] |access-date=22 December 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209024714/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/stammering-made-my-childhood-hell-hrithik/521078 |archive-date=9 February 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="special child">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/it-is-not-easy-to-be-a-special-child-hrithik-roshan/story-y204BZNfocemaf6glQuSbI.html |title=It is not easy to be a special child: Hrithik Roshan |last=Jha |first=Subhash K. |date=20 November 2008 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230231242/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/it-is-not-easy-to-be-a-special-child-hrithik-roshan/story-y204BZNfocemaf6glQuSbI.html |archive-date=30 December 2016}}</ref>
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| Roshan's grandfather, Prakash first brought him on-screen at the age of six in the film ''[[Aasha (1980 film)|Aasha]]'' (1980); he danced in a song enacted by [[Jeetendra]], for which Prakash paid him {{INR}}100.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Nov112007/sundayherald2007111034998.asp |title=How the little stars have twinkled... |date=11 November 2007 |work=[[Deccan Herald]] |access-date=31 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170101001354/http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Nov112007/sundayherald2007111034998.asp |archive-date=1 January 2017 }}</ref><ref name="40 things" /> Roshan made uncredited appearances in various family film projects, including his father's production ''[[Aap Ke Deewane]]'' (1980). In Prakash's ''[[Aas Paas]]'' (1981), he appeared in the song "Shehar Main Charcha Hai".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/6443 |title=2 States of stardom – When child stars grow up! |last=Vijayakar |first=Rajiv |date=17 April 2014 |publisher=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150219232703/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/6443 |archive-date=19 February 2015 |access-date=30 December 2016 }}</ref> The actor's only speaking role during this period came when he was 12; he was seen as Govinda, the title character's adopted son, in Prakash's ''[[Bhagwaan Dada]]'' (1986).<ref name="itv">{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH9gbJIKPME |title=FTF Hrithik Roshan 3 1 2001 |date=19 December 2011 |publisher=itvindia |time=5:06 |access-date=30 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160504040444/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH9gbJIKPME |archive-date=4 May 2016 |via=[[YouTube]] |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="happiness">{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-deserves-happiness-says-dad-rakesh/ |title=Hrithik Roshan deserves happiness, says dad Rakesh |date=11 January 2014 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230231425/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-deserves-happiness-says-dad-rakesh/ |archive-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> Roshan decided that he wanted to be a full-time actor, but his father insisted that he focus on his studies.<ref name="happiness" /> In his early 20s, he was diagnosed with [[scoliosis]] that would not allow him to dance or perform stunts. Initially devastated,<ref name="findia" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/celebs/celeb-themes/celebs-little-known-facts/Hrithik-Roshan/articleshow/20740947.cms |title=Hrithik Roshan |work=The Times of India |access-date=2 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103004949/http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/celebs/celeb-themes/celebs-little-known-facts/Hrithik-Roshan/articleshow/20740947.cms |archive-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> he eventually decided to become an actor anyway. Around a year after the diagnosis, he took a chance by jogging on a beach when he was caught in a downpour. There was no pain, and becoming more confident, he was able to increase his pace with no adverse effects. Roshan sees this day as "the turning point of [his] life."<ref name="findia" />
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| Roshan attended [[Sydenham College]], where he took part in dance and music festivals while studying, graduating in commerce.<ref name="Dawar2006" /> Roshan assisted his father on four films—''[[Khudgarz]]'' (1987), ''[[King Uncle]]'' (1993), ''[[Karan Arjun]]'' (1995) and ''[[Koyla]]'' (1997)—while also sweeping the floor and making tea for the crew.<ref name="Dawar2006" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/Hrithik-Roshan-Lesser-known-facts/The-success-failure-zigzag/photostory/34249433.cms |title=The success-failure zigzag – Hrithik Roshan: Lesser known facts |work=The Times of India |access-date=5 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211073705/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/Hrithik-Roshan-Lesser-known-facts/The-success-failure-zigzag/photostory/34249433.cms |archive-date=11 February 2017}}</ref> After pack-up, Roshan would enact [[Shah Rukh Khan]]'s scenes from ''Koyla'' and film himself to make a judgement about his performance as an actor.<ref name="Rediff2003" /> While he assisted his father, he studied acting under [[Kishore Namit Kapoor]].<ref name="spotlight">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/1998/aug/20hri.htm |title=Making Waves, Hrithik Roshan |last=Taliculam |first=Sharmila |date=20 August 1998 |work=[[Rediff.com]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009063053/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/1998/aug/20hri.htm |archive-date=9 October 2011 |access-date=4 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.knkactinginstitute.com/alumni.html |title=Alumni |publisher=[[Kishore Namit Kapoor|Knkactinginstitute]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170225040418/http://www.knkactinginstitute.com/alumni.html |archive-date=25 February 2017 |access-date=4 January 2017 }}</ref>
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| == Film career ==
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| {{Main|Hrithik Roshan filmography}}
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| === 2000–2002: Debut, success and setback ===
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| Roshan was originally scheduled to make his screen debut as a lead actor opposite [[Preity Zinta]] in the cancelled film [[Shekhar Kapur]]'s ''Tara Rum Pum Pum''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/feb/28news.htm |title=Hrithik in Shekhar Kapur's Next? |last=Lalwani |first=Vickey |date=28 February 2003 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202031023/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/feb/28news.htm |archive-date=2 February 2017 |access-date=25 January 2017}}</ref> Instead, he starred in his father's romantic drama ''[[Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai]]'' (2000) opposite another debutante, [[Ameesha Patel]]. Roshan played dual roles: Rohit, an aspiring singer brutally killed after witnessing a murder, and Raj, an [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|NRI]] who falls in love with Patel's character.<ref name="knph review">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/jan/14kaho.htm |title=The review of Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai |last=Suggu |first=Kanchana |date=14 January 2000 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160618134306/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/jan/14kaho.htm |archive-date=18 June 2016 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref> To prepare, he trained with the actor [[Salman Khan]] to bulk up physically,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mtvindia.com/blogs/music/indies/7-facts-we-bet-you-didnt-know-about-kaho-naapyaar-hai-52192966.html |title=7 Facts We Bet You Didn't Know About 'Kaho Naa..Pyaar Hai' |date=21 October 2014 |publisher=[[MTV India]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226055740/http://www.mtvindia.com/blogs/music/indies/7-facts-we-bet-you-didnt-know-about-kaho-naapyaar-hai-52192966.html |archive-date=26 December 2016 |access-date=25 December 2016 }}</ref> worked to improve his diction and took lessons in acting, singing, dancing, fencing and riding.<ref name="factfile">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/the-hrithik-factfile/story-cPi2naZS2mlRkzMnSqCOwO.html |title=The Hrithik Factfile |date=9 January 2008 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=1 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170102080330/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/the-hrithik-factfile/story-cPi2naZS2mlRkzMnSqCOwO.html |archive-date=2 January 2017}}</ref> With global revenues of {{INRConvert|800|m}},<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=127&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5 |title=Top Earners 2000–2009 (Figures in Ind Rs) |publisher=[[Box Office India]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080207065532/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=127&catName=MjAwMC0yMDA5 |archive-date=7 February 2008 |access-date=2 March 2012}}</ref> ''Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai'' became one of the [[List of Bollywood films of 2000|highest-grossing Indian films]] of 2000.<ref name="BoxOffice2000">{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=206&catName=MjAwMA== |title=Box Office 2000 |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080323090246/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=206&catName=MjAwMA%3D%3D |archive-date=23 March 2008 |access-date=4 March 2009 }}</ref> His performance was acclaimed by critics;<ref name="Rediff2003">{{Cite web |url=http://in.rediff.com/movies/2003/dec/15intro.htm |title=Bollywood's Top 5, 2003: Hrithik Roshan |last=Verma, Sukanya |date=15 December 2003 |work=Rediff.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628233701/http://in.rediff.com/movies/2003/dec/15intro.htm |archive-date=28 June 2011 |access-date=31 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010107/spectrum/bolly.htm |title=A year of surprises and shocks |last=Mitlal, Madhur |date=7 January 2001 |website=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303191612/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010107/spectrum/bolly.htm |archive-date=3 March 2016 |access-date=31 January 2017}}</ref> Suggu Kanchana on [[Rediff.com]] wrote, "[Roshan] is good. The ease and style with which he dances, emotes, fights, makes one forget this is his debut film ... He seems to be the most promising among the recent lot of star sons we have been subjected to."<ref name="knph review" /> For the role, Roshan received Best Male Debut and Best Actor Awards at the annual [[Filmfare Awards]], [[IIFA Awards]], and [[Zee Cine Awards]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010219/nation.htm#6 |title='Kaho Na Pyar Hai' bags 9 awards |date=18 February 2001 |work=The Tribune |access-date=24 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307161209/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010219/nation.htm |archive-date=7 March 2016 }}<br />{{Cite web |url=http://www.zeecineawards.com/timeline/2001/winners/ |title=2001 – Zee Cine Awards |publisher=[[Zee Cine Awards]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226055621/http://www.zeecineawards.com/timeline/2001/winners/ |archive-date=26 December 2016 |access-date=25 December 2016 }}<br />{{Cite web |url=http://www.iifa.com/iifa-years/iifa-years-2001/ |title=IIFA Through the Years – IIFA 2001: South Africa |publisher=[[IIFA Awards]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160422084020/http://www.iifa.com/iifa-years/iifa-years-2001/ |archive-date=22 April 2016 |access-date=25 December 2016 }}</ref> He became the first actor to win both Filmfare [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut|Best Debut]] and [[Filmfare Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] awards the same year.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/12-reasons-why-hrithik-roshan-is-the-real-trendsetter-of-bollywood-249204.html |title=12 Reasons Why Hrithik Roshan Is The Real Trendsetter Of Bollywood |last=Shekhar |first=Mimansa |date=10 January 2016 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228124004/http://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/12-reasons-why-hrithik-roshan-is-the-real-trendsetter-of-bollywood-249204.html |archive-date=28 December 2016}}</ref> The film established Roshan as a prominent actor in Bollywood.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/may/29book.htm |title=Now, it's H for Hrithik!! |last=Fernandes, Vivek |date=29 May 2000 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304084223/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/may/29book.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref> The actor found life hard after his overnight success, particularly the demands on his time.<ref name="rediff1">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/sep/04hrithik.htm |title=Hrithik Roshan speaks about Fiza |last=Khubchandani, Lata |date=4 September 2000 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090326084943/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/sep/04hrithik.htm |archive-date=26 March 2009 |access-date=25 December 2016}}</ref>
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| In his second release, [[Khalid Mohammed]]'s crime drama ''[[Fiza]]'', Roshan played Amaan, an innocent Muslim boy who becomes a terrorist after the [[Bombay riots|1992–93 Bombay riots]].<ref name="rediff1" /> Roshan appeared in the film to expand his horizons as an actor.<ref name="the hindu">{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/08/18/stories/09180221.htm |title=A perfect professional has come to stay |date=18 August 2000 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=26 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141204033340/http://www.thehindu.com/2000/08/18/stories/09180221.htm |archive-date=4 December 2014}}</ref> Co-starring [[Karisma Kapoor]] and [[Jaya Bachchan]], ''Fiza'' was moderately successful at the box office,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Movies/movie_detail/fiza |title=Fiza |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150318010723/http://boxofficeindia.com/Movies/movie_detail/fiza |archive-date=18 March 2015 |access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> and Roshan's performance earned him a second nomination for Best Actor at the Filmfare ceremony.<ref name="Awards">{{Cite web |url=http://oldbh.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/awards/8247/index.html |title=Hrithik Roshan: Awards & Nominations |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110906063435/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrities/awards/8247/index.html |archive-date=6 September 2011 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref> [[Taran Adarsh]] of [[Bollywood Hungama]] praised him as the production's prime asset, commending his "body language, his diction, his expressions, [and] his overall persona."<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.indiafm.com/movies/review/6577/index.html |title=Fiza: Movie Review |last=Adarsh, Taran |date=15 December 2000 |access-date=1 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814205609/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/6577/index.html |archive-date=14 August 2011 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> Roshan next appeared in [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]]'s action drama ''[[Mission Kashmir]]'' (2000) alongside [[Sanjay Dutt]], Preity Zinta, and [[Jackie Shroff]]. Set in the valley of Kashmir during the [[Indo-Pakistani wars and conflicts|Indo-Pakistani conflicts]], the film addressed the topics of terrorism and crime, and was a financial success.<ref name="BoxOffice2000" /> Roshan was drawn to his complex role of a young man traumatised by the discovery that his adoptive father had been responsible for the death of his entire birth family.<ref name="the hindu" /> In Adarsh's opinion, Roshan "brightens up the screen with his magnetic presence. His body language, coupled with his expressions, is sure to win him plaudits."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/mission-kashmir/critic-review/ |title=Mission Kashmir Review |last=Adarsh |first=Taran |date=15 December 2000 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161226223623/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/mission-kashmir/critic-review/ |archive-date=26 December 2016 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref>
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| [[File:Hrithik Roshan in 2001.jpg|thumb|upright=0.9|left|Roshan at an event for ''[[Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...]]'' (2001)''—''his biggest commercial success to that point<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/actor.php?actorid=30 |title=Hrithik Roshan Filmography |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106010931/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/actor.php?actorid=30 |archive-date=6 January 2017 |access-date=5 January 2017}}</ref>|alt=A picture of Hrithik Roshan taken in 2001.]]
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| In 2001, Roshan appeared in two films, the first of which was [[Subhash Ghai]]'s ''[[Yaadein (2001 film)|Yaadein]]'', a romantic drama which paired him with [[Kareena Kapoor]] and reunited him with Shroff. Although highly anticipated, ''Yaadein'' was reviled by critics; in ''[[The Hindu]]'', [[Ziya Us Salam]] criticised the director for relying on Roshan's commercial appeal.<ref name="one-trick">{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/is-hrithik-roshan-a-one-trick-pony/1/219683.html |title=Hero in slide role |last1=Raval |first1=Sheela |date=27 May 2002 |work=[[India Today]] |access-date=26 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304094109/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/is-hrithik-roshan-a-one-trick-pony/1/219683.html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |last2=Bamzai |first2=Kaveree}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/2001/08/03/stories/09030223.htm |title=Film Review: ''Yaadein'' |last=Ziya |first=Us Salam |date=3 August 2001 |access-date=26 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171029015034/http://www.thehindu.com/2001/08/03/stories/09030223.htm |archive-date=29 October 2017 |work=[[The Hindu]] |url-status=dead }}</ref> Roshan next had a supporting role in [[Karan Johar]]'s ensemble melodrama ''[[Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...]]'' alongside [[Amitabh Bachchan]], Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, [[Kajol]] and Kareena Kapoor. He was cast as Rohan Raichand—the younger son of Bachchan's character who plots to reunite him with his adopted son (played by Khan)—after Johar had watched a [[rough cut]] of ''Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/dec/08k3g.htm |title=Excerpts from the making of K3g |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304124717/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/dec/08k3g.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref> ''Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...'' finished as India's highest-grossing film of the year,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=207&catName=MjAwMQ== |title=Box Office 2001 |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115223304/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=207&catName=MjAwMQ%3D%3D |archive-date=15 January 2013 |access-date=26 December 2016 }}</ref> and among the most successful Bollywood films in the overseas market, earning {{INRConvert|1.36|b}} worldwide.<ref name="Worldwide gross">{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=312&catName=TGlmZXRpbWU= |title=Top Lifetime Grossers Worldwide (IND Rs) |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121227122644/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=312&catName=TGlmZXRpbWU%3D |archive-date=27 December 2012 |access-date=26 December 2016 }}</ref> Writing for Rediff.com, Anjum N described Roshan as "the surprise scene-stealer", praising him for holding his own against the established actors.<ref name="rediffreview">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/dec/14kabhi.htm |title=The Rediff Review: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham |last=N, Anjum |date=14 December 2001 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090625/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2001/dec/14kabhi.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref> Roshan received a nomination for the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor]] for his performance.<ref name="Awards" />
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| In 2002 [[Vikram Bhatt]]'s romance ''[[Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage]]'' reunited him with Ameesha Patel but failed at the box office, as did Arjun Sablok's romance ''[[Na Tum Jaano Na Hum]]'' (2002), in which he co-starred with [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Esha Deol]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/Years/years_detail/2002 |title=Releases 2002 |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151101184033/http://boxofficeindia.com/Years/years_detail/2002 |archive-date=1 November 2015 |access-date=26 December 2016}}</ref> Roshan's final role that year was in a [[Yash Raj Films]] production, the high-profile ''[[Mujhse Dosti Karoge!]]'' co-starring [[Rani Mukerji]] and Kareena Kapoor. The romantic drama was heavily promoted before its release and made money internationally, though not in India.<ref name="boxofficeindia2002">{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=208&catName=MjAwMg== |title=Box Office 2002 |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014131949/http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=208&catName=MjAwMg%3D%3D |archive-date=14 October 2013 |access-date=8 January 2008 }}</ref><ref name="Overseas Box Office">{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=308&catName=TGlmZXRpbWU= |title=Top Lifetime Grossers Overseas |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131006052405/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=308&catName=TGlmZXRpbWU%3D |archive-date=6 October 2013 |access-date=8 January 2008 }}</ref> In another commercial failure, [[Sooraj R. Barjatya]]'s ''[[Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon]]'', Roshan was cast alongside Kareena Kapoor for the fourth time, and [[Abhishek Bachchan]]. The press labelled Roshan a "one-trick pony" and suggested that the failure of these films would end his career.<ref name="one-trick" /><ref name="htimes">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-how-the-loverboy-transformed-into-a-super-actor/article1-1171010.aspx |title=Hrithik Roshan: how the loverboy transformed into a super-actor |last=Uniyal |first=Parmita |date=9 January 2014 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=24 June 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503113753/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-how-the-loverboy-transformed-into-a-super-actor/article1-1171010.aspx |archive-date=3 May 2014}}</ref>
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| === 2003–2008: Revival and awards success ===
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| Roshan's career began to revive with a starring role in ''[[Koi... Mil Gaya]]'' (2003).<ref name="Rediff2003" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/exploring-the-10-years-journey-of-hrithik-roshan-part-iii/ |title=Exploring the 10 years journey of Hrithik Roshan [Part III] |date=15 May 2010 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118040643/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/exploring-the-10-years-journey-of-hrithik-roshan-part-iii/ |archive-date=18 January 2017 |access-date=15 January 2017}}</ref> The film, directed and produced by his father, centers on his character Rohit Mehra, a [[Developmental disability|developmentally disabled]] young man, who comes in contact with an extraterrestrial being—a role that required him to lose nearly {{convert|8|kg}}. Roshan recalls the experience of starring in the film fondly: "I could live my childhood [again]. I could eat as many chocolates as I wanted. I became a baby and everybody was so caring towards me."<ref name="childhood">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/06sld3.htm |title=Hrithik Roshan relives his childhood in Koi Mil Gaya |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120310201043/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/06sld3.htm |archive-date=10 March 2012 |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> In the book ''Film Sequels'', [[Carolyn Jess-Cooke]] drew similarities between the character and [[Forrest Gump (character)|Forrest Gump]], portrayed by [[Tom Hanks]] in [[Forrest Gump|the titular film]], but this idea was dismissed by Roshan.<ref name="childhood" /><ref name="Jess-Cooke2009">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=De6qBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA117 |title=Film Sequels: Theory and Practice from Hollywood to Bollywood: Theory and Practice from Hollywood to Bollywood |last=Jess-Cooke |first=Carolyn |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=2009 |isbn=978-0-7486-3133-9 |page=117 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216193730/https://books.google.com/books?id=De6qBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA117 |archive-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref> Film critics were polarised on their view of the film—some of them negatively compared its storyline to the 1982 Hollywood release ''[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]]''—but were unanimous in their praise for Roshan.<ref name="findia" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/06koi.htm |title=It is an ET with songs |last=Pais |first=Arthur J |date=6 August 2003 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303181210/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/06koi.htm |archive-date=3 March 2016 |access-date=4 January 2017}}</ref> In a 2010 retrospective of the Top 80 Iconic Performances of Bollywood, ''[[Filmfare]]'' noted "how flesh and blood Hrithik's act is. Simply because he believes he is the part. Watch him laugh, cry or bond with his remote controlled alien friend and note his nuanced turn."<ref name="iconic">{{Cite journal |year=2010 |title=80 Iconic Performances 5/10 |url=http://www.filmfare.com/articles/80-iconic-performances-510-955.html |url-status=dead |journal=[[Filmfare]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120325055806/http://www.filmfare.com/articles/80-iconic-performances-510-955.html |archive-date=25 March 2012 |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> A Rediff.com critic agreed that Roshan was "the turbojet that propels the film to the realm of the extraordinary."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/07koi.htm |title=Hrithik is paisa vasool! |last=Swaminathan |first=R |date=7 August 2003 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715000545/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/07koi.htm |archive-date=15 July 2015 |access-date=14 January 2017}}</ref> ''Koi... Mil Gaya'' was one of the most popular Bollywood films of the year, earning {{INRConvert|823.3|m}} worldwide and Roshan won both Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor|Best Actor (Critics)]].<ref name="Awards" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=209&catName=MjAwMw== |title=Box Office 2003 |access-date=31 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080122102508/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=209&catName=MjAwMw%3D%3D |archive-date=22 January 2008 |publisher=Box Office India }}</ref>
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| {{quote box|bgcolor=#CCDDFF|width=25%|align=right|quote="I am glad I have the intelligence to understand what is happening to me. If I allow myself to get affected by all this hype, I'll stunt my growth as an actor and be damned for life. I know that I still have a long way to go before I can even aspire to equal the achievements of any of the superstars. I know I am good at my job, and I am sure I will be damn good one day but right now, I also know how bad I can be."|source=—Roshan on his position as a popular Bollywood actor<ref name="famous" />}}
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| The following year, Roshan collaborated with Amitabh Bachchan and Preity Zinta on [[Farhan Akhtar]]'s ''[[Lakshya (2004 film)|Lakshya]]'' (2004), a fictionalised [[coming-of-age story]] set against events from the 1999 [[Kargil War]]. He also featured in the [[item number]] "[[Main Aisa Kyun Hoon]]" (choreographed by [[Prabhu Deva]]) which proved popular with audiences.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xP4vAQAAIAAJ |title=Outlook |publisher=Hathway Investments Pvt Limited |year=2005 |page=52 |access-date=27 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180128160146/https://books.google.com/books?id=xP4vAQAAIAAJ |archive-date=28 January 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> Roshan found it "one of the most challenging films" of his career at the time and said it made him respect soldiers.<ref name="redifflakshya">{{cite web |title='I am so glad Farhan is a day older than me!' |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/jun/17hrithik.htm |work=Rediff.com |access-date=25 March 2022 |date=17 June 2004 |archive-date=22 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131222173108/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/jun/17hrithik.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Although trade journalists expected the film to do well commercially,<ref name="redifflakshya"/> it failed to attract a wide audience. Over the years, it has attained a [[cult film|cult]] status in India.<ref name="i.t.lakshya">{{cite news |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Tatsam |title=12 years of Lakshya: The film many did not get |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/lakshya-12-years-hrithik-roshan-farhan-akhtar-javed-akhtar-cult-14935-2016-06-18 |access-date=25 March 2022 |work=India Today |date=18 June 2016 |location=Delhi |language=en |archive-date=31 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200831195259/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/lakshya-12-years-hrithik-roshan-farhan-akhtar-javed-akhtar-cult-14935-2016-06-18 |url-status=live }}</ref> For the film, Roshan earned Best Actor nominations at the Filmfare and [[Zee Cine Award for Best Actor – Male|Zee Cine]] ceremony.<ref name="Awards" /><ref name="BharatKumar2012">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3zE6ndYKml0C&pg=PA13 |title=Filming the Line of Control: The Indo–Pak Relationship through the Cinematic Lens |last1=Bharat |first1=Meenakshi |last2=Kumar |first2=Nirmal |publisher=Routledge |year=2012 |isbn=978-1-136-51605-4 |page=13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715124519/http://books.google.com/books?id=3zE6ndYKml0C&pg=PA13 |archive-date=15 July 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref> Manish Gajjar of the [[BBC]] praised Roshan's versatility and his transformation from a carefree youth to a determined and courageous soldier.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/films/bollywood/2004/06/lakshya_review.shtml |title=Lakshya Movie Review |last=Gajjar |first=Manish |date=18 June 2004 |publisher=[[BBC]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150617041624/http://www.bbc.co.uk/shropshire/films/bollywood/2004/06/lakshya_review.shtml |archive-date=17 June 2015 |access-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> Reviewing the film in 2016, Tatsam Mukherjee of ''[[India Today]]'' described his performance as career-best, highlighting his scene before the climax.<ref name="i.t.lakshya"/>
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| Roshan was not seen on screen again until 2006, with three new releases, including a cameo at the end of the year in the romance ''[[I See You (2006 film)|I See You]]''.<ref name="cameo">{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/hrithik-roshan/filmography/ |title=Hrithik Roshan Filmography |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228201234/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/hrithik-roshan/filmography/ |archive-date=28 December 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016}}</ref> He co-starred with [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and [[Priyanka Chopra]] in his father's superhero production ''[[Krrish]]''. A follow-up to his family's production ''Koi... Mil Gaya'', it saw him play dual roles—the title superhero and his character from the original film. Before production, Roshan travelled to China to train with [[Tony Ching]] for the cable work that would be needed to make his character fly.<ref name="rediff">{{Cite news |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/jan/31hrit.htm |title=Playing the good guy is boring |last=Jha, Subhash K |date=31 January 2005 |access-date=24 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112319/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2005/jan/31hrit.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |work=Rediff.com}}</ref> Among the several injuries he sustained during production, Roshan tore the hamstring in his right leg and broke his thumb and toe.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/NM12/Krrish-the-superhero-is-coming/Article1-111805.aspx |title=Krrish, the superhero is coming |date=21 June 2006 |website=Hindustan Times |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140607123611/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/NM12/Krrish-the-superhero-is-coming/Article1-111805.aspx |archive-date=7 June 2014 |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=dead |agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]]}}</ref> ''Krrish'' became the third-highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2006 with a worldwide revenue of {{INRConvert|1.26|b}}.<ref name="BoxOffice2006">{{Cite news |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=212&catName=MjAwNg== |title=Box Office 2006 |access-date=31 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080121074208/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/showProd.php?itemCat=212&catName=MjAwNg%3D%3D |archive-date=21 January 2008 |publisher=Box Office India }}</ref> It garnered him Best Actor awards at the 2007 [[Screen Awards|Screen]] and the International Indian Film Academy Awards.<ref name="Awards" /> Ronnie Scheib of ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' considered Roshan a prime asset of the film, noting that he "pulls off the pic's wilder absurdities with considerable panache."<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/krrish-1200514939/ |title=Review: 'Krrish' |last=Scheib |first=Ronnie |date=7 July 2006 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230230238/http://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/krrish-1200514939/ |archive-date=30 December 2016 |access-date=30 December 2016}}</ref>
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| For his role as an enigmatic master thief in ''[[Dhoom 2]]'' (2006)—an action sequel co-starring [[Aishwarya Rai]], [[Bipasha Basu]] and Abhishek Bachchan—Roshan won his third Filmfare Award for Best Actor.<ref name="Awards" /> The film critic [[Rajeev Masand]] called him "the heart, the soul, and the spirit of the film", and praised his stunts, concluding that he "holds the film together and even manages to take your attention away from its many flaws".<ref name="go dhoom">{{Cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masands-verdict-go-dhoom-2/26974-8-1.html |title=Masand's Verdict: Go Dhoom 2 |last=Masand, Rajeev |date=26 November 2006 |publisher=[[CNN-IBN]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127115503/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masands-verdict-go-dhoom-2/26974-8-1.html |archive-date=27 November 2012}}</ref> Bored by playing the "good guy", Roshan was excited to play an anti-hero who lacks heroic attributes, for the first time.<ref name="rediff" /> At the request of the film's producer [[Aditya Chopra]], Roshan lost {{convert|12|lb|kg}} for the role;<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/hrithiks-transformation-for-dhoom-2/ |title=Hrithik's transformation for Dhoom 2 |date=31 January 2006 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228130457/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/hrithiks-transformation-for-dhoom-2/ |archive-date=28 December 2016 |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> he also learnt skateboarding, snow boarding, rollerblading and sand surfing.<ref name="sify">{{Cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/bollywood/interview.php?id=14336517&cid=2398 |title=I faced near death experiences in Dhoom 2: Hrithik |date=23 November 2006 |publisher=[[Sify]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229032703/http://www.sify.com/movies/bollywood/interview.php?id=14336517&cid=2398 |archive-date=29 December 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/features/2006/skate-010506.html |title=Skating towards success! |date=1 May 2006 |work=[[Oneindia]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229033125/http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/features/2006/skate-010506.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref> With earnings of {{INR convert|1.5|b}}, ''Dhoom 2'' became the highest grossing Indian film at that time, a distinction that was held for two years.<ref name="all time">{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3997&nCat= |title=Top Worldwide Grossers All Time: 37 Films Hit 100 Crore |date=3 February 2012 |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205213224/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3997&nCat= |archive-date=5 February 2012 |access-date=9 January 2017}}</ref> In the 2007 melodrama ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'', he made a cameo alongside several Bollywood stars.<ref name="cameo" />
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| In 2008, Roshan was cast in [[Ashutosh Gowariker]]'s ''[[Jodhaa Akbar]]'', a partly fictionalised account of a [[marriage of convenience]] between the [[Mughal emperor]] [[Akbar|Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar]] (played by Roshan) and the Rajput princess [[Mariam-uz-Zamani|Jodha Bai]] (played by Rai). Gowariker believed Roshan possessed the regal bearing and physique required to play the role of a king.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/and-now-its-hrithiks-turn/ |title=And now its Hrithik's turn! |date=16 July 2005 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161209083316/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/and-now-its-hrithiks-turn/ |archive-date=9 December 2016 |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> For the role, Roshan learned sword-fighting and horse-riding, and also took [[Urdu]] lessons.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/delhi-times/Mashallah-Hrithik-learns-Urdu/articleshow/2265339.cms |title=Mashallah: Hrithik learns Urdu |last=Deshmukh |first=Ashwini |date=9 August 2007 |work=The Times of India |access-date=27 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221114417/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/delhi-times/Mashallah-Hrithik-learns-Urdu/articleshow/2265339.cms |archive-date=21 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/jan/31sli3.htm |title=Teaching Hrithik & Ash how to fight — Slide 3 |last=N |first=Patcy |date=31 January 2008 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161217110812/http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/jan/31sli3.htm |archive-date=17 December 2016 |access-date=27 December 2016 }}</ref> ''Jodhaa Akbar'' earned {{INRConvert|1.2|b}} worldwide.<ref name="all time" /> Roshan's performance earned him his fourth [[Filmfare Best Actor Award]].<ref name="Awards" /> Critics were generally appreciative of Roshan's performance.<ref name="findia" /> [[Raja Sen]] of Rediff.com thought that Roshan "proves a very good Akbar. There are times when his inflection seems too modern, but the actor gives the performance his all, slipping into the skin of the character and staying there."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/feb/14jodha.htm |title=Jodhaa Akbar is okay, but overlong |last=Sen |first=Raja |date=14 February 2008 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130310212905/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/feb/14jodha.htm |archive-date=10 March 2013 |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> Roshan ended 2008 with an appearance in the popular item number "Krazzy 4" from the [[Krazzy 4|film of same name]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-fx-in-krazzy-4-song-done-in-srk-s-studio-hrithik-1160886 |title=FX in 'Krazzy 4' song done in SRK's studio: Hrithik |date=22 April 2008 |work=[[Daily News and Analysis]] |access-date=28 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929185347/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-fx-in-krazzy-4-song-done-in-srk-s-studio-hrithik-1160886 |archive-date=29 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| === 2009–2012: Critical acclaim ===
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| Following a small role in [[Zoya Akhtar]]'s ''[[Luck by Chance]]'' in 2009, Roshan starred in and recorded "Kites in the Sky" for the multi-national romantic thriller ''[[Kites (film)|Kites]]'' (2010).<ref name="sing">{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2010/12/16/15085/index.html |title=Hrithik, Farhan and Abhay Deol sing for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara |date=16 December 2010 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110111123801/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2010/12/16/15085/index.html |archive-date=11 January 2011 |access-date=25 August 2011}}</ref> In the film, produced by his father, he played a man running a [[Permanent residence (United States)|green card]] scam in Las Vegas in which he has married 11 different women in exchange for money. ''Kites'' opened on a record-breaking 3000 screens, and became the first Bollywood film to break into the North American top 10.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2789&p=.htm |title=Arthouse Audit: 'Kites' Flies, 'Babies' Maintains Grip |last=Subers, Ray |date=25 May 2010 |publisher=[[Box Office Mojo]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160531135712/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2789&p=.htm |archive-date=31 May 2016 |access-date=4 March 2017}}</ref> However, the film eventually underperformed at India's box office and received negative reviews from critics.<ref name="flop">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2010/12/12/stories/2010121250181000.htm |title=Bollywood hits vs. flops |last=Udasi |first=Harshikaa |date=12 December 2010 |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110625141613/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2010/12/12/stories/2010121250181000.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=25 June 2011 }}</ref> The website [[Box Office India]] attributed this failure to its multilingual dialogues.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=1699&nCat=box_office_report |title=Kites Bumper Opening Dull Reports |date=22 May 2010 |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100525102542/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=1699&nCat=box_office_report |archive-date=25 May 2010 |access-date=9 January 2017}}</ref> In a review for Rediff.com, Matthew Schneeberger thought that Roshan "overacts. A lot. In ''Kites'', he nails a few scenes, but bungles many more, particularly the film's catastrophically bad ending."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/may/21/review-kites-a-beautiful-fraud.htm |title=A beautiful fraud |last=Schneeberger, Matthew |date=21 May 2010 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229032917/http://movies.rediff.com/report/2010/may/21/review-kites-a-beautiful-fraud.htm |archive-date=29 December 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref>
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| [[File:Hrithik and Aishwarya at the premiere of Guzaarish, 2010.jpg|right|upright=1.1|alt=Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai are looking away from the camera.|thumb|Roshan with co-star [[Aishwarya Rai]] promoting ''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]''. A popular on-screen couple, they also starred together in ''Dhoom 2'' and ''Jodhaa Akbar''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.emirates247.com/entertainment/perfect-match-for-hrithik-roshan-katrina-kaif-replaced-aishwarya-2014-09-18-1.563418 |title=Perfect match for Hrithik Roshan: Katrina Kaif replaced Aishwarya? |date=18 September 2014 |access-date=4 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150324234132/http://www.emirates247.com/entertainment/perfect-match-for-hrithik-roshan-katrina-kaif-replaced-aishwarya-2014-09-18-1.563418 |archive-date=24 March 2015 |website=[[Emirates 24/7]]}}</ref>]]
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| Roshan then collaborated with director [[Sanjay Leela Bhansali]] on the drama ''[[Guzaarish (2010 film)|Guzaarish]]'' (2010) in which he had the role of Ethan Mascarenhas, a former magician suffering from [[quadriplegia]], who after years of struggle, files an appeal for [[euthanasia]]. Roshan had reservations about the role but agreed to the project after reading the film's story.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/21/slide-show-1-what-happened-at-guzaarish-music-launch.htm |title=Ash said yes, but Hrithik almost said no! |date=21 October 2010 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304120330/http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/oct/21/slide-show-1-what-happened-at-guzaarish-music-launch.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref> To understand his role better, he interacted with [[paraplegic]] patients.<ref name="40 things" /> In his own words, "I used to spend six hours with the patients, initially once a week and then once a month. I used to go to understand what they go through, what they think, what their needs are. They have taught me a lot of things."<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/105235/playing-paraplegic-has-changed-my.html |title=Playing a paraplegic has changed my life: Hrithik Roshan |date=17 October 2010 |work=Deccan Herald |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020073500/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/105235/playing-paraplegic-has-changed-my.html |archive-date=20 October 2010 |agency=Indo-Asian News Service}}</ref> He also trained with a Ukrainian magician to perform the film's magic stunts, and put on weight to look the part.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-turns-fat-in-guzaarish/1/119645.html |title=Hrithik Roshan turns fat in Guzaarish |date=12 November 2010 |work=India Today |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229033604/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-turns-fat-in-guzaarish/1/119645.html |archive-date=29 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/A-little-magic/articleshow/15988002.cms |title=A little magic |last=Jha, Subhash K |date=30 January 2010 |work=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229035034/http://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/A-little-magic/articleshow/15988002.cms |archive-date=29 December 2016}}</ref> The film failed at the box office, though it and Roshan's performance were positively received by critics.<ref name="findia" /><ref name="flop" /> A writer for [[Zee News]] praised the chemistry between Roshan and Rai, adding that they "break the Bollywood mould of stereotypes."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/review-bhansali-s-guzaarish-is-the-stuff-that-dreams-are-made-of_75795.html |title=Guzaarish Review: Guzaarish Movie Review, Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai |date=20 November 2010 |publisher=[[Zee News]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202241/http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/review-bhansali-s-guzaarish-is-the-stuff-that-dreams-are-made-of_75795.html |archive-date=29 October 2013 |access-date=5 January 2017}}</ref> Roshan received the [[Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor – Male|Zee Cine Award for Best Actor (Critics)]] and nominations for Filmfare, [[IIFA Award for Best Actor|IIFA]] and Zee Cine Award for Best Actor.<ref name="Awards" />
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| In 2011, Roshan appeared in Zoya Akhtar's ensemble comedy-drama ''[[Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara]]'' alongside [[Abhay Deol]] and Farhan Akhtar as three friends who embark on a bachelor trip where they overcome their insecurities. Zoya cast Roshan in the role of an uptight [[workaholic]] as she considers him her favourite actor.<ref name="favourite">{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-is-zoya%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2s-all--time-favourite/1/144781.html |title=Hrithik Roshan is Zoyas all-time favourite |last1=Srivastava |first1=Priyanka |date=14 July 2011 |work=India Today |access-date=28 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160818114842/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-is-zoya%C3%A2%E2%82%AC%E2%84%A2s-all--time-favourite/1/144781.html |archive-date=18 August 2016 |last2=Joshi |first2=Sonali |last3=Varma |first3=Lipika}}</ref> For [[Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (soundtrack)|the film's soundtrack]], Roshan recorded the song "[[Señorita (Farhan Akhtar, Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol and Maria del Mar Fernández song)|Señorita]]" with his co-stars and [[María del Mar Fernández]].<ref name="sing" /> ''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'' was released to positive reviews and Roshan's performance was praised.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Why-Hrithik-Roshan-cant-stop-smiling/articleshow/9270388.cms |title=Why Hrithik Roshan can't stop smiling |last=Iyer |first=Meena |date=19 July 2011 |work=The Times of India |access-date=17 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108151412/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Why-Hrithik-Roshan-cant-stop-smiling/articleshow/9270388.cms |archive-date=8 November 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> Rajeev Masand wrote, "Hrithik Roshan once again brings real depth to his character with a spectacular performance. He's shy and restrained, then lets go with such fantastic intensity that you make the inward journey with his character."<ref name="masandverdict">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/singin-in-the-spain/comment-page-1/#comment-3942 |title=Singin' in (the) Spain! |last=Masand |first=Rajeev |publisher=[[Rajeev Masand|rajeevmasand.com]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720125834/http://www.rajeevmasand.com/reviews/our-films/singin-in-the-spain/comment-page-1/#comment-3942 |archive-date=20 July 2011 |access-date=15 July 2011 }}</ref> The film grossed {{INRConvert|1.53|b}} worldwide and became Roshan's first commercial success in three years.<ref name="all time" /> Later that year, he made a special appearance in Farhan's ''[[Don 2]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/525404 |title=Don 2 (2011) |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160515003617/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/moviemicro/cast/id/525404 |archive-date=15 May 2016 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref>
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| Roshan's only screen appearance in 2012 was in [[Karan Malhotra]]'s ''[[Agneepath (2012 film)|Agneepath]]'', a retelling of the [[Agneepath (1990 film)|1990 film of the same name]]. Cast alongside [[Rishi Kapoor]], Sanjay Dutt and Priyanka Chopra, Roshan reinterpreted the character Vijay Deenanath Chauhan (originally played by Amitabh Bachchan), a common man who seeks revenge against an unscrupulous man for framing and murdering his father. Roshan was initially sceptical of taking up a role earlier played by Bachchan, and thought hard before accepting.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.asianage.com/bollywood/hrithik-says-yes-agneepath-finally-001 |title=Hrithik says yes to Agneepath, finally |date=22 September 2010 |work=[[The Asian Age]] |access-date=29 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616155505/http://www.asianage.com/bollywood/hrithik-says-yes-agneepath-finally-001 |archive-date=16 June 2012}}</ref> He did not watch the original film for inspiration as he found his role to be completely different.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2839946.ece |title=A new path |last=Thanawala |first=Pooja |date=28 January 2012 |work=The Hindu |access-date=28 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927141557/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/article2839946.ece |archive-date=27 September 2013}}</ref> In one of several accidents to happen during production, Roshan suffered a painful back injury. He deemed ''Agneepath'' "the hardest [project] I've ever worked in my life" owing to the exhaustion he felt while filming.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Choudhary, Anuradha |date=18 January 2012 |title=Hrithik Roshan: Trial by fire |url=http://www.filmfare.com/interviews/trial-by-fire-301.html |url-status=dead |journal=Filmfare |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161229172424/http://www.filmfare.com/interviews/trial-by-fire-301.html |archive-date=29 December 2016 |access-date=28 December 2016 }}</ref> The film broke Bollywood's highest [[List of highest-grossing Bollywood films#Opening day nett gross|opening-day earnings]] record, and had a worldwide gross of {{INRConvert|1.93|b}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4378&nCat= |title=Top Worldwide Grossers |date=7 May 2012 |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120509154836/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4378&nCat= |archive-date=9 May 2012 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4006&nCat= |title=Top Opening Days All Time |date=6 February 2012 |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131204172910/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/arounddetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=4006&nCat= |archive-date=4 December 2013 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref> A ''[[Firstpost]]'' reviewer thought Roshan "breathes fire and soul into ''Agneepath''".<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/movie-review-hrithik-roshan-breathes-fire-and-soul-in-agneepath-194805.html |title=Movie Review: Hrithik Roshan breathes fire and soul into Agneepath |last=Khan |first=Rubina A |date=26 January 2012 |work=[[Firstpost]] |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160828015200/http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/movie-review-hrithik-roshan-breathes-fire-and-soul-in-agneepath-194805.html |archive-date=28 August 2016 }}</ref> The actor received a third consecutive [[Stardust Award for Best Actor in a Drama]], having won previously for ''Guzaarish'' and ''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4404 |title=Nominations for 58th Idea Filmfare Awards 2012 |date=13 January 2013 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116062555/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/features/type/view/id/4404 |archive-date=16 January 2013 |access-date=4 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jikNM6RkASo |title=Max Stardust Awards 2011 |date=19 February 2011 |publisher=[[SET India Pvt. Ltd.]] |access-date=18 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307124321/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jikNM6RkASo |archive-date=7 March 2016 |url-status=live}}<br />{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJR0DUOCsoE |title=Max Stardust Awards — Max Stardust Awards 2012 – Full Length — Exclusive |date=25 February 2012 |publisher=[[Multi Screen Media]] |access-date=24 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141215143030/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJR0DUOCsoE |archive-date=15 December 2014 |url-status=live}}<br />{{Cite web |url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/stardust-awards-2013-list-of-winners-610426 |title=Stardust Awards 2013: list of winners |date=27 January 2013 |publisher=NDTV |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140917224935/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/stardust-awards-2013-list-of-winners-610426 |archive-date=17 September 2014 |access-date=17 September 2014 }}</ref>
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| Roshan appeared in the third instalment of the [[Krrish (franchise)|''Krrish'' film series]]—''[[Krrish 3]]'' (2013) which also starred Priyanka Chopra, [[Vivek Oberoi]] and [[Kangana Ranaut]]. During production, Roshan was injured when he fell down, which resulted in back pain.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-gets-injured-while-shooting-for-krrish-3/story-IJedGZuBySWluqegqt0wkJ.html |title=Hrithik Roshan gets injured while shooting for Krrish 3 |date=13 December 2011 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=4 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170105175607/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-gets-injured-while-shooting-for-krrish-3/story-IJedGZuBySWluqegqt0wkJ.html |archive-date=5 January 2017 |agency=Indo-Asian News Service}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/How-I-got-my-body-back-in-shape-Hrithik-Roshan/articleshow/42439327.cms |title=How I got my body back in shape: Hrithik Roshan – Times of India |work=The Times of India |access-date=29 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180425064004/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/How-I-got-my-body-back-in-shape-Hrithik-Roshan/articleshow/42439327.cms |archive-date=25 April 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> Critics thought that the film was entertaining but lacking in originality, though Roshan's performance garnered praise.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/movie-review-krrish-3-entertains-but-lacks-originality/story-IXdtmKJEbxrDuC2edbHMAK.html |title=Movie review: Krrish 3 entertains, but lacks originality |last=Uniyal |first=Parmita |date=1 November 2013 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=21 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510113057/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/movie-review-krrish-3-entertains-but-lacks-originality/story-IXdtmKJEbxrDuC2edbHMAK.html |archive-date=10 May 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> The editor [[Komal Nahta]] lauded Roshan for playing three different characters in the film.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://komalsreviews.wordpress.com/2013/11/01/krrish-3-review/ |title=Krrish 3 Review |last=Nahta, Komal |date=1 November 2013 |publisher=[[Komal Nahta|Komalsreviews]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160220084257/https://komalsreviews.wordpress.com/2013/11/01/krrish-3-review/ |archive-date=20 February 2016 |access-date=3 January 2017 }}</ref> ''Krrish 3'' grossed {{INRConvert|3.93|b}} worldwide, becoming one of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time.<ref name="box office">{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/Collections/world_total |title=Top Worldwide Grossers All Time |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919181138/http://boxofficeindia.com/Collections/world_total |archive-date=19 September 2015 |access-date=29 December 2016}}</ref> Roshan received a fourth and fifth consecutive Filmfare nomination for his performances in ''Krrish 3'',<ref>{{Cite news|date=15 January 2014|title=59th Filmfare Awards: Complete list of nominees 2014|work=The Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/59th-Filmfare-Awards-list-Complete-list-of-nominees-2014/articleshow/28831289.cms|url-status=live|access-date=29 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171226174900/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/59th-Filmfare-Awards-list-Complete-list-of-nominees-2014/articleshow/28831289.cms|archive-date=26 December 2017}}</ref> and the 2014 action comedy ''[[Bang Bang!]]'', a remake of the 2010 Hollywood release ''[[Knight and Day]]'' and [[List of most expensive Indian films|one of the most expensive Bollywood films]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/similarities-between-bang-bang-and-knight-and-day/1/392950.html |title=What's similar between Bang Bang and Knight and Day? |date=26 September 2014 |work=India Today |access-date=3 March 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011114810/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/similarities-between-bang-bang-and-knight-and-day/1/392950.html |archive-date=11 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://boxofficeindia.com/budget.php |title=Highest Budget Movies All Time |publisher=Box Office India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160716143728/http://boxofficeindia.com/budget.php |archive-date=16 July 2016 |access-date=1 January 2017 }}</ref> Playing the role of an eccentric secret agent who plots to track down a terrorist, Roshan became the first actor to perform a [[flyboard]]ing stunt in film.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-beats-hollywood-heroes-in-doing-daring-stunts-2005005 |title=Hrithik beats Hollywood heroes in doing daring stunts |last=Talreja |first=Vinod |date=25 July 2014 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=1 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160316064228/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-beats-hollywood-heroes-in-doing-daring-stunts-2005005 |archive-date=16 March 2016}}</ref> While filming in Thailand, Roshan suffered a head injury from a stunt accident and underwent [[Neurosurgery|brain surgery]] at the [[Hinduja Hospital]] performed by [[B. K. Misra|Dr. B. K. Misra]] to relieve [[subdural hematoma|subacute-subdural hematoma]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Dubey, Bharati|date=7 July 2013|title=Hrithik Roshan's brain surgery is successful, says father|work=The Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Hrithik-Roshans-brain-surgery-is-successful-says-father/articleshow/20954002.cms|url-status=live|access-date=27 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112001826/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Hrithik-Roshans-brain-surgery-is-successful-says-father/articleshow/20954002.cms|archive-date=12 November 2017}}</ref> Writing for Bollywood news website [[Koimoi]], critic Mohar Basu noted that Roshan was "pitch perfect" and "breez[ed] through his part brilliantly."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/bang-bang-review/ |title=Bang Bang Movie Review – Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif |last=Basu, Mohar |date=2 October 2014 |publisher=[[Koimoi]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141207165905/http://www.koimoi.com/reviews/bang-bang-review/ |archive-date=7 December 2014 |access-date=26 November 2014}}</ref> The film earned {{INRConvert|3.4|b}} in global ticket sales, making it among the highest-grossing Indian films.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/box-office-collection-bang-bang-earns-340-cr-worldwide-super-nani-dull-roar-steady-612875 |title=Box Office Collection: 'Bang Bang' Earns ₹340 cr Worldwide; 'Super Nani' Dull, 'Roar' Steady |last=Seshagiri |first=Sangeetha |date=2 November 2014 |work=[[International Business Times]] |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224094351/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/box-office-collection-bang-bang-earns-340-cr-worldwide-super-nani-dull-roar-steady-612875 |archive-date=24 December 2016}}</ref>
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| [[File:Hrithik Roshan promoting Mohenjo Daro.jpg|thumb|Roshan at a promotional event for ''[[Mohenjo Daro (film)|Mohenjo Daro]]'' in 2016|alt=Hrithik Roshan is looking towards the camera.]]For playing the role of a farmer in 2016 BC who travels to [[Mohenjo-daro]] in Ashutosh Gowariker's ''[[Mohenjo Daro (film)|Mohenjo Daro]]'' (2016), Roshan was paid {{INRConvert|500|m}}, a record-breaking remuneration for an Indian actor.<ref name="high">{{Cite news |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hrithik-roshan-highest-paid-bollywood-actor-charges-50-crore-mohenjo-daro-report-609058 |title=Is Hrithik Roshan the Highest Paid Bollywood Actor? Charges ₹50 Crore for 'Mohenjo Daro': Report |last=Mehta |first=Ankita |date=14 September 2014 |work=International Business Times |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202025721/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hrithik-roshan-highest-paid-bollywood-actor-charges-50-crore-mohenjo-daro-report-609058 |archive-date=2 February 2017}}</ref> He underwent a three-month training to achieve the "lithe" and "agile" physique required for his role.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.magnamags.com/stardust/hrithik-roshan-wants-uk-trainer-joshua-kyle-baker-for-mohenjo-daro-agility-needed-not-muscles-of/4747× |title=Hrithik Roshan wants UK trainer Joshua Kyle Baker for Mohenjo Daro. Agility needed, not muscles of Krrish 3! |last=Rai |first=K K |date=17 July 2014 |work=[[Stardust (magazine)|Stardust]] |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140720002218/http://www.magnamags.com/stardust/hrithik-roshan-wants-uk-trainer-joshua-kyle-baker-for-mohenjo-daro-agility-needed-not-muscles-of/4747 |archive-date=20 July 2014 }}</ref> Despite being a highly anticipated release, it failed commercially, and critics were generally unenthusiastic.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hrithik-roshan-ashutosh-gowariker-blame-each-other-poor-box-office-collection-mohenjo-daro-690924 |title=Hrithik Roshan, Ashutosh Gowariker blame each other for poor box office collection of 'Mohenjo Daro'? |date=23 August 2016 |work=International Business Times |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230155952/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hrithik-roshan-ashutosh-gowariker-blame-each-other-poor-box-office-collection-mohenjo-daro-690924 |archive-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> Dismissing the film as an "unintentional comedy", [[Anupama Chopra]] wrote that Roshan "pours his soul into every scene. But the burden of carrying this leaden, cartoon-like narrative proves too much even for his Herculean shoulders."<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/mohenjo-daro-review-by-anupama-chopra-an-unintentional-comedy/story-b3m2Jv3PmzOSwcbdLLt11L.html |title=Mohenjo Daro review by Anupama Chopra: An unintentional comedy |last=Chopra |first=Anupama |date=12 August 2016 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106010508/http://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/mohenjo-daro-review-by-anupama-chopra-an-unintentional-comedy/story-b3m2Jv3PmzOSwcbdLLt11L.html |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref> Roshan was next seen alongside [[Yami Gautam]] in [[Sanjay Gupta (director)|Sanjay Gupta]]'s ''[[Kaabil]]'' (2017), a romantic thriller about a blind man who avenges the rape of his blind wife. To ensure authenticity in his portrayal, Roshan locked himself in a room for four days and avoided contact with people.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/Hrithik-Roshan-locks-himself-for-four-days-to-prepare-for-Kaabil/articleshow/55706181.cms |title=Hrithik Roshan locks himself for four days to prepare for 'Kaabil' |date=30 November 2016 |work=Mumbai Mirror |access-date=19 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202012715/http://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/Hrithik-Roshan-locks-himself-for-four-days-to-prepare-for-Kaabil/articleshow/55706181.cms |archive-date=2 February 2017}}</ref> Reviews for the film were generally positive with particular praise for Roshan's performance.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/Kaabil-box-office-collection-Day-1-Hrithik-Roshan-film-makes-a-strong-start/articleshow/56793388.cms |title='Kaabil' box-office collection Day 1: Hrithik Roshan film makes a strong start |date=26 January 2017 |work=The Times of India |access-date=26 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170126092411/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/Kaabil-box-office-collection-Day-1-Hrithik-Roshan-film-makes-a-strong-start/articleshow/56793388.cms |archive-date=26 January 2017}}</ref> Meena Iyer of ''[[The Times of India]]'' found his performance to be his best to date,<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/kaabil/movie-review/56749675.cms |title=Kaabil Movie Review |last=Iyer |first=Meena |date=27 January 2017 |work=The Times of India |access-date=27 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170127003322/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/kaabil/movie-review/56749675.cms |archive-date=27 January 2017}}</ref> and Shubhra Gupta on ''[[The Indian Express]]'' considered him "the only bright spot in this dispirited mess of a movie."<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/kaabil-movie-review-hrithik-roshan-yami-gautam-rakesh-roshan-star-rating-4489671/ |title=Kaabil movie review: Hrithik Roshan is the only bright spot in this dispirited mess of a film |last=Gupta |first=Shubhra |date=24 January 2017 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170126143800/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/kaabil-movie-review-hrithik-roshan-yami-gautam-rakesh-roshan-star-rating-4489671/ |archive-date=26 January 2017}}</ref> The film accumulated {{INRConvert|1.96|b}} worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-kaabil-nearing-200-crores-worldwide-box-office/ |title=Box Office: Kaabil nearing 200 crores at the worldwide box office – Bollywood Hungama |date=8 February 2017 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211080315/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/box-office-kaabil-nearing-200-crores-worldwide-box-office/ |archive-date=11 February 2017 |access-date=28 February 2017}}</ref>
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| After two years of screen absence, Roshan starred in two films in 2019, first in [[Vikas Bahl]]'s biographical film ''[[Super 30 (film)|Super 30]]'', based on the mathematician [[Anand Kumar]] and his [[Super 30|eponymous educational program]]. For the role, Roshan hired a trainer from Bhagalpur to learn Bihari accent.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/hrithik-roshan-learns-bihari-accent-for-super-30-with-lollipop-lagelu-watch-new-video-1570992-2019-07-18 |title=Hrithik Roshan learns Bihari accent for Super 30 with Lollipop Lagelu. Watch new video |date=18 July 2019 |work=India Today |access-date=20 July 2019 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190719162135/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/hrithik-roshan-learns-bihari-accent-for-super-30-with-lollipop-lagelu-watch-new-video-1570992-2019-07-18 |archive-date=19 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> The film was released to mixed reviews but was a commercial success, grossing {{INRConvert|2|b}} worldwide.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/hrithik-roshan-on-super-30-success-it-s-how-i-felt-when-kaho-na-pyaar-hai-released-1572065-2019-07-22 |title=Hrithik Roshan on Super 30 success: It's how I felt when Kaho Na Pyaar Hai released |date=22 July 2019 |work=India Today |access-date=23 July 2019 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722124317/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/hrithik-roshan-on-super-30-success-it-s-how-i-felt-when-kaho-na-pyaar-hai-released-1572065-2019-07-22 |archive-date=22 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/super_30_2019 |title=Super 30 (2019) |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes |language=en |access-date=23 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190722202757/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/super_30_2019 |archive-date=22 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> While NDTV's Saibal Chatterjee found Roshan miscast in his role,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/super-30-movie-review-bronzing-hrithik-roshan-up-to-play-anand-kumar-is-a-formula-that-equals-zero-2-2068243 |title=Super 30 Movie Review: Hrithik Roshan Is Horribly Miscast In Another Botched Bollywood Biopic |last=Chatterjee |first=Saibal |date=12 July 2019 |publisher=NDTV |access-date=23 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190721154038/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/super-30-movie-review-bronzing-hrithik-roshan-up-to-play-anand-kumar-is-a-formula-that-equals-zero-2-2068243 |archive-date=21 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Michael Gomes of ''[[Khaleej Times]]'' called it one of his best performances.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/bollywood/super-30-review-hrithik-roshan-drives-with-his-earnest-performance |title='Super 30' review: Hrithik Roshan drives with his earnest performance |last=Gomes |first=Michael |date=11 July 2019 |work=Khaleej Times |access-date=23 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712161633/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/citytimes/bollywood/super-30-review-hrithik-roshan-drives-with-his-earnest-performance |archive-date=12 July 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Roshan found his biggest commercial success in the [[List of Bollywood films of 2019|highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2019]], the {{INRConvert|4.75|b}}-earning action thriller ''[[War (2019 film)|War]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-tiger-shroff-s-action-film-to-release-on-october-2-2019/story-agmcQWqA1GjG9NvoTVTh9M.html |title=Hrithik Roshan, Tiger Shroff's action film to release on October 2, 2019 |date=3 February 2018 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=3 February 2018 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180203115940/https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-tiger-shroff-s-action-film-to-release-on-october-2-2019/story-agmcQWqA1GjG9NvoTVTh9M.html |archive-date=3 February 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/box-office-collections/worldwide/all-time/page/1 |title=Bollywood Top Grossers Worldwide |website=Bollywood Hungama |access-date=13 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191013072341/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/box-office-collections/worldwide/all-time/page/1/ |archive-date=13 October 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> The film, Roshan's first with [[Yash Raj Films]] since ''Dhoom 2'', tells the story of an Indian soldier ([[Tiger Shroff]]) tasked with eliminating his former mentor (Roshan) who has gone rogue. Reviews for the film and the performances were positive; Rajeev Masand praised Roshan and Shroff for their commitment to the action, "bringing swag to the big stylish sequences and a visceral energy to the one-on-one punch-ups in the movie".<ref>{{cite web |title=War Movie Review: Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff Film Gives You Your Money's Worth |url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/war-movie-review-hrithik-roshan-tiger-shroff-film-gives-you-your-moneys-worth-2331655.html |first=Rajeev |last=Masand |publisher=CNN-News18 |date=3 October 2019 |access-date=4 January 2022 |archive-date=4 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104205145/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/war-movie-review-hrithik-roshan-tiger-shroff-film-gives-you-your-moneys-worth-2331655.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| ==== Upcoming projects ====
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| Roshan will star in ''[[Vikram Vedha (2022 film)|Vikram Vedha]]'', in which he will reunite with Saif Ali Khan since ''[[Na Tum Jaano Na Hum]]'' (2002).<ref>{{cite news |title=Vikram Vedha first look has Hrithik Roshan on wrong side of the law, Madhavan calls it 'epic' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-first-look-vikram-vedha-hindi-remake-birthday-see-photo-7715340/ |access-date=21 March 2022 |work=The Indian Express |date=11 January 2022 |language=en |archive-date=7 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220307070855/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-first-look-vikram-vedha-hindi-remake-birthday-see-photo-7715340/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It is scheduled for release on 30 September 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|first=Tanushree|last1=Roy|title=Saif Ali Khan starts shooting for Hrithik Roshan's Vikram Vedha in Lucknow|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/saif-ali-khan-starts-shooting-for-hrithik-roshan-s-vikram-vedha-in-lucknow-1882913-2021-12-01|url-status=live|work=India Today|date=1 December 2021|access-date=21 March 2022|archive-date=2 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202195815/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/saif-ali-khan-starts-shooting-for-hrithik-roshan-s-vikram-vedha-in-lucknow-1882913-2021-12-01}}</ref> On 10 January 2021, Roshan confirmed he would star in ''Fighter'', his third film with director [[Siddharth Anand]], and first with actors [[Deepika Padukone]] and [[Anil Kapoor]]. It is expected to release on 28 September 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer Fighter gets a new release date|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-and-deepika-padukone-starrer-fighter-gets-a-new-release-date-7814148/|work=The Indian Express|date=10 March 2022|access-date=21 March 2022|archive-date=18 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318055849/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-and-deepika-padukone-starrer-fighter-gets-a-new-release-date-7814148/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| == Other work ==
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| Roshan has performed on stage, appeared on television, and launched a clothing line. His first tour (Heartthrobs: Live in Concert (2002) with Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, [[Arjun Rampal]] and [[Aftab Shivdasani]]) was successful in the United States and Canada.<ref name="Krämer2016">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mFjSCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA103 |title=Bollywood in Britain: Cinema, Brand, Discursive Complex |last=Krämer |first=Lucia |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-5013-0758-4 |page=103}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/jun/27hrit.htm |title=Why Britney bowled over Hrithik |last=Jha, Subhash K |date=27 June 2002 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304093103/http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2002/jun/27hrit.htm |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=4 January 2017}}</ref> At the end of that year, he danced on stage with Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukerji and Shah Rukh Khan at [[Kings Park Stadium]] in [[Durban]], South Africa in the show ''Now or Never''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20021230/world.htm#12 |title=Bollywood holds Durban captive |date=30 December 2002 |work=The Tribune |access-date=4 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131121110907/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20021230/world.htm |archive-date=21 November 2013}}</ref> In 2011, Roshan served as a judge alongside [[Farah Khan]] and [[Vaibhavi Merchant]] for the dance competition reality show, ''[[Just Dance (Indian TV series)|Just Dance]]''. He became the highest-paid film star on Indian television after he was paid {{INRConvert|20|m}} per episode. The show ran from June to October 2011.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/hrithik-is-the-highest-paid-filmstar-on-tv/ |title=Hrithik is the highest paid filmstar on TV |date=1 March 2011 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=29 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230090302/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/hrithik-is-the-highest-paid-filmstar-on-tv/ |archive-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> In November 2013, Roshan launched his clothing line, the casual wear brand HRx.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-11-23/news/44389921_1_hrithik-roshan-brand-identity-arjun-rampal |title=Hrithik Roshan launches his own casual wear brand HRx |last=Rathore, Vijaya |date=23 November 2013 |work=[[The Economic Times]] |access-date=28 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126142239/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-11-23/news/44389921_1_hrithik-roshan-brand-identity-arjun-rampal |archive-date=26 November 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| [[File:Hrithik charity.jpg|thumb|left|Roshan at Ira Khan's charity football match in 2014]]
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| Roshan is vocal about his childhood stammer.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/bollywood-star-talks-about-his-stuttering |title=Bollywood Star Talks About His Stuttering |publisher=stutteringhelp.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160922010447/http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/bollywood-star-talks-about-his-stuttering |archive-date=22 September 2016 |access-date=4 January 2017 }}</ref> He actively supports the Dilkhush Special School for mentally challenged children in Mumbai.<ref name="bhaskar">{{Cite news |url=http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-publicise-your-charity-work-hrithik-roshan-2315008.html |title=Publicise your charity work: Hrithik Roshan |last=Risbood |first=Vaibhavi |date=1 August 2011 |work=[[Dainik Bhaskar]] |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106012039/http://daily.bhaskar.com/news/ENT-publicise-your-charity-work-hrithik-roshan-2315008.html |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref> In 2008, he donated {{INR Convert|2|m}} to the [[Nanavati Hospital]] for the treatment of stammering children.<ref name="special child" /> Roshan set up a charity foundation in 2009 that aims to work for handicapped people.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2009/hrithik-roshan-charity-170809.html |title=Hrithik Roshan in a charity mood |date=17 August 2009 |work=Oneindia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106011432/http://www.filmibeat.com/bollywood/news/2009/hrithik-roshan-charity-170809.html |archive-date=6 January 2017 |access-date=5 January 2017 }}</ref> He donates roughly {{INR Convert|700|k}} for charity every month,<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/hrithik-vows-to-spends-crores-on-the-disabled/103836 |title=Hrithik vows to spends crores on the disabled |last=Jha |first=Subhash K |date=28 November 2010 |work=[[Mid-Day]] |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106010703/http://www.mid-day.com/articles/hrithik-vows-to-spends-crores-on-the-disabled/103836 |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref> and believes that people should publicise their philanthropic work to set an example for others.<ref name="bhaskar" /> In 2013, he took part in a festivity at [[Ghatkopar]], whose proceeds went to an [[NGO]] supporting tribal girls suffering from malnutrition and starvation.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/hrithik-roshan-supports-charitable-cause-for-tribal-girls/229453 |title=Hrithik Roshan supports charitable cause for tribal girls |date=31 August 2013 |work=[[Mid-Day]] |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106011123/http://www.mid-day.com/articles/hrithik-roshan-supports-charitable-cause-for-tribal-girls/229453 |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref> Also that year, he donated {{INR Convert|2.5|m}} to help the victims of the [[2013 North India floods]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.khaleejtimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/hrithik-roshan-s-charity |title=Hrithik Roshan's charity |last=K V, Raman |work=[[Khaleej Times]] |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106011101/http://www.khaleejtimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/hrithik-roshan-s-charity |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref>
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| Alongside other Bollywood stars, Roshan played a football match for charity organised by [[Aamir Khan]]'s daughter, Ira, in 2014.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/tigi-foundation-celebraty-football-match-organaised-ira-khan-1627761.html |title=Aamir, Hrithik and Abhishek play football for charity |date=21 July 2014 |work=Firstpost |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822140844/http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/tigi-foundation-celebraty-football-match-organaised-ira-khan-1627761.html |archive-date=22 August 2016 }}</ref> The following year, he appeared with [[Sonam Kapoor]] in the music video for "[[Dheere Dheere]]", whose profits were donated to charity.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/how-hrithik-roshan-impressed-sonam-kapoor-during-dheere-dheere-se-song-shoot-645109 |title=How Hrithik Roshan Impressed Sonam Kapoor During 'Dheere Dheere Se' Song Shoot? |last=Sarkar |first=Suparno |date=2 September 2015 |work=International Business Times |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151229121311/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/how-hrithik-roshan-impressed-sonam-kapoor-during-dheere-dheere-se-song-shoot-645109 |archive-date=29 December 2015}}</ref> Later that year, Roshan became the Indian brand ambassador for [[UNICEF]] and the Global Goals campaign's World's Largest Lesson that aims to educate children in over 100 countries about the [[Sustainable Development Goals]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/hrithik-roshan-to-champion-worlds-largest-lesson/ |title=Hrithik Roshan to champion 'World's Largest Lesson' |date=6 October 2015 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=19 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202042930/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/hrithik-roshan-to-champion-worlds-largest-lesson/ |archive-date=2 February 2017}}</ref> In 2016, Roshan and other Bollywood actors made donations for building homes for families affected by the [[2015 South Indian floods]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/100416/jacqueline-fernandez-thanks-hrithik-roshan-for-his-generous-donation.html |title=Jacqueline Fernandez thanks Hrithik Roshan for his generous donation |date=10 April 2016 |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |access-date=5 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170106012550/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/100416/jacqueline-fernandez-thanks-hrithik-roshan-for-his-generous-donation.html |archive-date=6 January 2017}}</ref>
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| Following his debut film, Roshan signed on for endorsement deals with [[Coca-Cola]], Tamarind and [[Hero Honda]], all for three years and for at least {{INR Convert|30|m}}.<ref name="one-trick" /> As of 2010, he is celebrity endorser for such brands and products as [[Provogue]], Parle Hide and Seek, [[Reliance Communications]] and Hero Honda and recently roshan has completed six years with Rado.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dumkhum.com/rado-brand-ambassador-hrithik-roshan-opens-new-store-at-delhi-airport/ |title=Rado brand ambassador Hrithik Roshan opens new store at Delhi Airport {{!}} Dumkhum® |website=dumkhum.com |language=en-US |access-date=27 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328102455/https://dumkhum.com/rado-brand-ambassador-hrithik-roshan-opens-new-store-at-delhi-airport/ |archive-date=28 March 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/brand-ambassador-hrithik-roshan-unveils-rado-s-new-featherweight-collection-116080400310_1.html |title=Brand Ambassador Hrithik Roshan unveils Rado's new Featherweight Collection |last=ANI |date=4 August 2016 |work=Business Standard India |access-date=27 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327213818/http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/brand-ambassador-hrithik-roshan-unveils-rado-s-new-featherweight-collection-116080400310_1.html |archive-date=27 March 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>''The Times of India'' reported that Roshan received {{INR Convert|12|m}} to {{INR Convert|15|m}} for each endorsement, making him one of the highest-paid male celebrity endorsers.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Layout/Includes/ETNEW/ArtWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=ETNEW&BaseHref=ETD%2F2010%2F09%2F27&ViewMode=HTML&EntityId=Ar00400&AppName=1 |title=Ajab Prem ki ghazab endorsement kahani |date=27 September 2010 |work=The Times of India |access-date=4 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104165044/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Layout/Includes/ETNEW/ArtWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=ETNEW&BaseHref=ETD%2F2010%2F09%2F27&ViewMode=HTML&EntityId=Ar00400&AppName=1 |archive-date=4 January 2017 }}</ref> In 2016, [[Duff & Phelps]] estimated his brand value to be US$34.1 million, the eighth highest of Indian celebrities.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/bollywood-steals-show-on-celeb-ambassadors-list/articleshow/55167789.cms |title=Bollywood steals show on celeb ambassadors' list |last=Anand |first=Shambhavi |date=1 November 2016 |work=The Economic Times |access-date=29 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305194330/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/bollywood-steals-show-on-celeb-ambassadors-list/articleshow/55167789.cms |archive-date=5 March 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2017, Roshan was signed as the brand ambassador of a Health and wellness startup Cure.fit and is touted as one of the largest endorsement deal signed by an Indian startup.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/hrithik-roshan-inks-rs-100-crore-deal-with-startup-cure-fit/articleshow/59961803.cms |title=Hrithik Brand Ambassador of Cure.Fit |last=Shinde |first=Prajwal |date=26 February 2019 |work=The Economic Times |access-date=8 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810090926/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/hrithik-roshan-inks-rs-100-crore-deal-with-startup-cure-fit/articleshow/59961803.cms |archive-date=10 August 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| == Personal life ==
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| [[File:Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Roshan at Karan Johar's birthday, 30 May, 2012.jpg|thumb|190px|Roshan and Sussanne Khan (pictured in 2012) were married for fourteen years|alt=Hrithik Roshan with his wife, Sussanne Khan.]]
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| On 20 December 2000, Roshan married [[Sussanne Khan]] in a private ceremony in Bangalore.<ref name="marriage">{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-and-his-women-kangana-ranaut-wasn-t-the-only-one/story-l4gaoVYuec7U3hzVIla9SM.html |title=Hrithik Roshan and his women: Kangana Ranaut wasn't the only one |last=Nayar Singh, Anjuri |date=22 March 2016 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231074648/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-and-his-women-kangana-ranaut-wasn-t-the-only-one/story-l4gaoVYuec7U3hzVIla9SM.html |archive-date=31 December 2016}}</ref> Despite their religious difference—Roshan is a [[Hindu]] and Khan is a [[Muslim]]—Roshan says that he equally valued her beliefs.<ref name="religion">{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/18hrit.htm |title='She's a Muslim' |date=15 August 2003 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160614142625/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/aug/18hrit.htm |archive-date=14 June 2016 |access-date=11 January 2017}}</ref> The couple has two sons, Hrehaan (born in 2006) and Hridhaan (born in 2008).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/may/01son.htm |title=Another son for Hrithik and Suzanne |date=1 May 2008 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502090113/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/may/01son.htm |archive-date=2 May 2008 |access-date=1 May 2008}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1020810&CatID=1 |title=Hrithik's son to be named Hridhaan |date=29 March 2006 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=29 March 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060427064744/http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1020810&CatID=1 |archive-date=27 April 2006 }}</ref> They separated in December 2013 and their divorce was finalised in November 2014.<ref name="marriage" />
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| Roshan and Sussanne maintained that they parted amicably.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Hrithik-Roshan-and-Sussanne-Khan-granted-divorce-by-family-court/articleshow/45003091.cms |title=Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan granted divorce by family court |last=Deshpande |first=Swati |date=1 November 2014 |work=The Times of India |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170110131936/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Hrithik-Roshan-and-Sussanne-Khan-granted-divorce-by-family-court/articleshow/45003091.cms |archive-date=10 January 2017}}</ref> In 2016, he filed a lawsuit against his ''Krrish 3'' co-star [[Kangana Ranaut]], accusing her of cyber stalking and harassment.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://twitter.com/sussannekroshan/status/725307935488770048 |title=Sussanne says "pictures are photoshopped and untrue stories carry 2 much weight.another pic for d rec. I support @iHrithik in this" |date=27 April 2016 |publisher=Twitter.com |access-date=30 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816012709/https://twitter.com/sussannekroshan/status/725307935488770048 |archive-date=16 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> Denying the charges, Ranaut filed a counter-charge against Roshan, claiming that his lawsuit was an attempt to cover up their affair.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/cover-story/Hrithik-Kangana-face-off-gets-ugly/articleshow/51416765.cms |title=Hrithik, Kangana face off gets ugly |last1=Baghel |first1=Sunil |date=16 March 2016 |work=Mumbai Mirror |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160907090355/http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/cover-story/Hrithik-Kangana-face-off-gets-ugly/articleshow/51416765.cms |archive-date=7 September 2016 |last2=Lohana |first2=Avinash }}</ref> Owing to a lack of evidence, the Mumbai Police closed the case later that year.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-kangana-fight-affair-details-timeline/1/812885.html |title=Hrithik-Kangana legal war comes to an end: Timeline of the battle |last=Ghosh |first=Devarsi |date=17 November 2016 |work=India Today |access-date=16 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207075336/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-kangana-fight-affair-details-timeline/1/812885.html |archive-date=7 February 2017}}</ref>
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| Roshan considered quitting the film industry after two assailants fired bullets at his father in 2000.<ref name="factfile" /> Later that December, he was involved in a controversy when Nepalese newspapers accused him of stating in a [[Star Plus]] interview that he hated Nepal and its people. This led to protests in the country, a ban on screening of his films, and four people's deaths after street violence.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/why-is-nepal-so-highly-strung-over-hrithik-roshan/1/233351.html |title=Why is Nepal so highly strung over Hrithik Roshan? |date=8 January 2001 |work=India Today |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231080900/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/why-is-nepal-so-highly-strung-over-hrithik-roshan/1/233351.html |archive-date=31 December 2016}}</ref> Nepalese people threatened to "bury [him] alive" if he ever visited the country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/dec/29nep1.htm |title=Nepalese in India to file case against Hrithik |date=29 December 2000 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050312041108/http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/dec/29nep1.htm |archive-date=12 March 2005 |access-date=30 December 2016}}</ref> Star Plus, for its part, stated that Roshan "did not touch upon Nepal." The violence calmed down after Roshan wrote a two-page rejoinder in which he denied having made any claim against the country. Nepali actress [[Manisha Koirala]] helped distribute it to newspapers and a local television station.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/dec/29mani.htm |title=Manisha Koirala to Hrithik's rescue |last=Joseph |first=Josy |date=29 December 2000 |access-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231075053/http://www.rediff.com/news/2000/dec/29mani.htm |archive-date=31 December 2016 |work=Rediff.com}}</ref>
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| == Artistry and media image ==
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| As the son of the filmmaker Rakesh, Roshan faced the media spotlight from a young age.<ref name="spotlight" /> Discussing [[nepotism]] in Bollywood, Shama Rana views him as one of several actors who managed film careers with the help of family relations in the industry.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100919/spectrum/main8.htm |title=Bollywood's tryst with clans |last=Rana |first=Shama |date=19 September 2010 |work=The Tribune |access-date=9 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170211080131/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100919/spectrum/main8.htm |archive-date=11 February 2017}}</ref> On the other hand, Roshan is acknowledged in the media as one of the most talented Indian actors of his generation, for his devotion to his work and for his ability to commit heavily to each role.<ref name="40 things">{{Cite web |url=http://uswww.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-40-things-you-didnt-know-about-hrithik-roshan/20140110.htm |title=40 Things You Didn't Know About Hrithik Roshan |date=10 January 2014 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103003240/http://uswww.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-40-things-you-didnt-know-about-hrithik-roshan/20140110.htm |archive-date=3 January 2017 |access-date=2 January 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/voices/measuring-up-to-hrithik |title=Measuring up to Hrithik |last=Masand |first=Rajeev |date=25 June 2011 |work=[[Open (Indian magazine)|OPEN]] |access-date=2 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103003616/http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/voices/measuring-up-to-hrithik |archive-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> He insists on learning any necessary skills and performing stunts himself,<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Hrithik-Roshan-My-idea-of-success-has-got-nothing-to-do-with-the-worldly-definition-of-it-as-all-that-is-a-lie/articleshow/55873355.cms |title=Hrithik Roshan: My idea of success has got nothing to do with the worldly definition of it, as all that is a lie |last=Mukherjee |first=Madhureeta |date=9 December 2016 |work=The Times of India |access-date=14 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161210232506/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Hrithik-Roshan-My-idea-of-success-has-got-nothing-to-do-with-the-worldly-definition-of-it-as-all-that-is-a-lie/articleshow/55873355.cms |archive-date=10 December 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-will-do-the-action-sequences-on-his-own-for-bang-bang/ |title=Hrithik Roshan will do the action sequences on his own for 'Bang Bang' |date=19 February 2014 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=14 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118040538/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/hrithik-roshan-will-do-the-action-sequences-on-his-own-for-bang-bang/ |archive-date=18 January 2017}}</ref> and is particularly known for his professionalism.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-shooting-21-hours-hrx-commercial-bang-bang/1/380725.html |title=Hrithik Roshan displays true professionalism, shoots for 21 hours at a go! |date=3 September 2014 |work=India Today |access-date=21 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202003900/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-shooting-21-hours-hrx-commercial-bang-bang/1/380725.html |archive-date=2 February 2017}}</ref> The director Ashutosh Gowariker praised Roshan when he continued filming ''Mohenjo Daro'' despite several injuries and being in a troubled state of mind.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-despite-the-failure-of-mohenjo-daro-ashutosh-gowariker-lauds-hrithik-roshan-s-professionalism-2255254 |title=Despite the failure of 'Mohenjo Daro' Ashutosh Gowariker lauds Hrithik Roshan's professionalism |date=14 September 2016 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=21 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161029184237/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-despite-the-failure-of-mohenjo-daro-ashutosh-gowariker-lauds-hrithik-roshan-s-professionalism-2255254 |archive-date=29 October 2016}}</ref> Zoya Akhtar, who considers Roshan her favourite actor, and directed him in ''Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'', remarks on his ability to display a range of emotions on screen.<ref name="findia" /><ref name="favourite" />
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| [[File:HrithikRoshan29.jpg|thumb|left|Roshan at Grey Goose India's Fly Beyond Awards in 2014. The media cites his eyes, figure and height as his distinctive physical features.<ref name="fall" />|alt=Roshan with a trophy in his hand in a tuxedo as he directly looks at the camera.]]
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| In an attempt to avoid [[Typecasting (acting)|typecasting]], Roshan takes on diverse parts.<ref name="findia">{{Cite news |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/2014-celebrity-100/hrithik-roshan-the-tireless-fighter/39237/1 |title=Hrithik Roshan: The tireless fighter |last1=Purandare |first1=Kunal |date=26 December 2014 |work=[[Forbes India]] |access-date=2 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103004344/http://www.forbesindia.com/article/2014-celebrity-100/hrithik-roshan-the-tireless-fighter/39237/1 |archive-date=3 January 2017 |last2=Bhat |first2=Shravan }}</ref><ref name="the hindu" /> He looks at the scripts as a platform to inspire with the strength and courage of his characters and to make his audiences smile.<ref name="findia" /> Roshan was noted by critics for his versatility in portraying a variety of characters in ''Koi... Mil Gaya'' (2003), ''Lakshya'' (2004), ''Jodhaa Akbar'' (2008), and ''Guzaarish'' (2010).<ref name="findia" /><ref name="fall">{{Cite web |url=http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/what-makes-us-fall-for-hrithik-time-and-again-koimoi-readers-view/ |title=What Makes Us Fall For Hrithik Time And Again? |last=Chakraborty, Anuradha |date=15 March 2014 |publisher=Koimoi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103002600/http://www.koimoi.com/bollywood-news/what-makes-us-fall-for-hrithik-time-and-again-koimoi-readers-view/ |archive-date=3 January 2017 |access-date=2 January 2017}}</ref> Box Office India ranked him first on its top actors listing in 2000 and later included him in 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2007.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/cpages.php?pageName=top_actors |title=Top Actors |publisher=Box Office India |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219165002/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/cpages.php?pageName=top_actors |archive-date=19 February 2008 |access-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> Roshan topped Rediff.com's list of best Bollywood actors in 2003,<ref name="Rediff2003" /> and was ranked fourth in 2006.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/aug/17sd8.htm |title=Readers' Picks: Top Bollywood Actors |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104000451/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/aug/17sd8.htm |archive-date=4 January 2017 |access-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> ''Filmfare'' magazine included two of his performances—from ''Koi... Mil Gaya'' and ''Lakshya''—on its 2010 list of 80 Iconic Performances.<ref name="iconic" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.filmfare.com/articles/80-iconic-performance-910-990.html |title=80 Iconic Performances 8/10 |date=9 June 2010 |work=Filmfare |access-date=2 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101002080726/http://www.filmfare.com/articles/80-iconic-performance-910-990.html |archive-date=2 October 2010}}</ref> In March 2011, Roshan placed fourth on Rediff.com's list of Top 10 Actors of 2000–2010.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-how-these-actors-have-fared-in-the-last-decade/20110308.htm#5 |title=How Bollywood's top actors have fared last decade |date=8 March 2011 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009181055/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-how-these-actors-have-fared-in-the-last-decade/20110308.htm |archive-date=9 October 2016 |access-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> Roshan's dancing ability has also drawn praise from the media, an opinion he disagrees with.<ref name="findia" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/kites-film-review-29651 |title=Kites – Film Review |last=Tsering |first=Lisa |date=14 October 2010 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=2 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103005017/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/kites-film-review-29651 |archive-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> The ''[[Los Angeles Times]]'' finds him to be "a sensational dancer" who "has the dashing, chiseled looks of a silent movie matinee idol."<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/21/entertainment/la-et-capsules-kites-20100521 |title=Movie Review: 'Kites' flies on energy, passion |last=Thomas |first=Kevin |date=21 May 2010 |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603091520/http://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/21/entertainment/la-et-capsules-kites-20100521 |archive-date=3 June 2016}}</ref> Some critics also believe that he is only able to dance and act in his father's films.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/over-the-years-hrithik-roshan/story-YtwXGBbEezjTrYWeQQTqSN.html |title=Over the Years: Hrithik Roshan |last1=Marwah |first1=Navdeep Kaur |date=21 September 2012 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104162751/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/over-the-years-hrithik-roshan/story-YtwXGBbEezjTrYWeQQTqSN.html |archive-date=4 January 2017 |last2=Bansal |first2=Robin}}</ref> His inclination towards "glamorous, albeit empty parts", which conform to character stereotypes, has been criticised.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/15-times-we-hated-ourselves-for-being-obsessed-with-you-hrithik/story-gZGMqoQBGh7AAEyhn05uCO.html |title=15 times we hated ourselves for being obsessed with you, Hrithik |last=Panwar |first=Sanya |date=16 January 2015 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=27 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222035824/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/15-times-we-hated-ourselves-for-being-obsessed-with-you-hrithik/story-gZGMqoQBGh7AAEyhn05uCO.html |archive-date=22 February 2017}}</ref>
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| Roshan is among Bollywood's highest-paid actors.<ref name="high" /> Discussing his success ratio at the box office in a 2014 article, ''[[Daily News and Analysis]]'' credited him as "the most bankable star" in Bollywood.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-roshan-the-most-bankable-star-2023950 |title=Hrithik Roshan: The most bankable star? |last=Tanwar |first=Sania A |date=7 October 2014 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150423203034/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-roshan-the-most-bankable-star-2023950 |archive-date=23 April 2015}}</ref> One of the most high-profile Indian celebrities, he was named the second most powerful Indian film star by ''[[Forbes]]'' in 2001.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.forbes.com/2001/03/09/0309bollywood.html |title=India's Celebrity Film Stars |last=Jatras |first=Todd |date=9 March 2001 |work=[[Forbes]] |access-date=4 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170220031815/http://www.forbes.com/2001/03/09/0309bollywood.html |archive-date=20 February 2017}}</ref> He ranked fourth in ''Filmfare'' Power List in 2007.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Chopras-top-Filmfare-Power-List/articleshow/2799666.cms |title=Chopras top Filmfare Power List |last=Iyer |first=Meena |date=21 February 2008 |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202054537/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Chopras-top-Filmfare-Power-List/articleshow/2799666.cms |archive-date=2 February 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> In a 2009 poll conducted by ''Daily News and Analysis'' Roshan was voted one of India's most popular icons.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-sach-a-icon-1311240 |title=Sach-a icon |last=Kamble |first=Amol |date=13 November 2009 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160121020442/http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-sach-a-icon-1311240 |archive-date=21 January 2016}}</ref> At the 2009 [[FICCI]]-IIFA Awards, Roshan was one of the ten recipients of the most powerful Bollywood entertainers of the 2000s.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/big-b-srk-bag-most-powerful-entertainer-awards-at-ficci-frames/story-0bwzyib7mSlgvLCVwJIh6M.html |title=Big B, SRK bag most powerful entertainer awards at FICCI-Frames |date=18 February 2009 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=4 February 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506230856/http://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/big-b-srk-bag-most-powerful-entertainer-awards-at-ficci-frames/story-0bwzyib7mSlgvLCVwJIh6M.html |archive-date=6 May 2016 |agency=Indo-Asian News Service}}</ref> From 2012 to 2018, Roshan was placed on ''[[Forbes India]]''{{'s}} [[Celebrity 100]]—a list based on the income and popularity of Indian celebrities—peaking at ninth position in 2014 with an annual income of {{INR Convert|850|m}}.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/celebprofile2016/hrithik-roshan/1587/19 |title=Hrithik Roshan |work=Forbes India |access-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161224144522/http://www.forbesindia.com/celebprofile2016/hrithik-roshan/1587/19 |archive-date=24 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2014-celebrity-100/1489/1 |title=2014 Celebrity 100 |work=Forbes India |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104091856/http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2014-celebrity-100/1489/1 |archive-date=4 January 2017 }}<br />{{Cite news |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2017-celebrity-100/1665/all |title=2017 Celebrity 100 |work=Forbes India |access-date=10 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180711185628/http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2017-celebrity-100/1665/all |archive-date=11 July 2018 |url-status=live }}<br />{{Cite news |url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2018-celebrity-100/1735/all |title=2018 Celebrity 100 |work=Forbes India |access-date=10 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181213130303/http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/2018-celebrity-100/1735/all |archive-date=13 December 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| Roshan has established himself as a sex symbol and a style icon in India.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-voted-ultimate-style-icon/1/187024.html |title=Hrithik Roshan voted ultimate style icon |date=2 May 2012 |work=India Today |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104000150/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/hrithik-roshan-voted-ultimate-style-icon/1/187024.html |archive-date=4 January 2017 |agency=Indo-Asian News Service}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-roshan-the-new-gay-icon-1612170 |title=Hrithik Roshan, the new gay icon? |last=Banerjee |first=Soumyadipta |date=14 November 2011 |work=Daily News and Analysis |access-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929190851/http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-hrithik-roshan-the-new-gay-icon-1612170 |archive-date=29 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2006, Roshan was one of the four Bollywood actors, along with Priyanka Chopra, Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan, whose miniature dolls were launched in the United Kingdom, under the name of "Bollywood Legends".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kajol-hrithik-on-london-streets/21700-8.html |title=Kajol, Hrithik on London streets |last=Banerjee |first=Akanksha |date=16 September 2006 |publisher=CNN-IBN |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104001800/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/kajol-hrithik-on-london-streets/21700-8.html |archive-date=4 November 2012 |url-status=dead |access-date=24 January 2017}}</ref> He topped ''The Times of India''{{'s}} listing of 50 Most Desirable Men in 2010 and ranked among the top five for the next five years.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men-of-2010-The-Winners/articleshow/11778138.cms |title=Times 50 Most Desirable Men of 2010: The Winners |date=9 January 2011 |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160510213330/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men-of-2010-The-Winners/articleshow/11778138.cms |archive-date=10 May 2016 }}<br />
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| {{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mahesh-Babu-most-desirable-actor-Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men/articleshow/35481316.cms |title=Mahesh Babu is 2013's most desirable man |date=23 May 2014 |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711070534/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Mahesh-Babu-most-desirable-actor-Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men/articleshow/35481316.cms |archive-date=11 July 2015 }}<br />
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| {{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men-2014/articleshow/47071834.cms |title=Times 50 Most Desirable Men 2014 |date=28 April 2015 |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150711070657/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Times-50-Most-Desirable-Men-2014/articleshow/47071834.cms |archive-date=11 July 2015 }}<br />
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| {{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Ranveer-Singh-The-Most-Desirable-Man-of-2015/articleshow/52086520.cms |title=Ranveer Singh: The Most Desirable Man of 2015 |date=3 May 2016 |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161127055530/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Ranveer-Singh-The-Most-Desirable-Man-of-2015/articleshow/52086520.cms |archive-date=27 November 2016 }}</ref> In 2010 and 2012, the Indian edition of ''[[GQ (Indian edition)|GQ]]'' included him in their listing of Bollywood's best dressed men.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/jun/08/slide-show-1-glamour-poll-best-dressed-indian-men-of-2010.htm#10 |title=Poll: Best-dressed Indian men of 2010! |date=8 June 2010 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170304121359/http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/jun/08/slide-show-1-glamour-poll-best-dressed-indian-men-of-2010.htm#10 |archive-date=4 March 2017 |access-date=3 March 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.gqindia.com/content/bollywoods-11-best-dressed-actors/ |title=Bollywood's 11 best dressed actors |last=Shah |first=Megha |date=15 May 2012 |work=[[GQ (Indian edition)|GQ India]] |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104162823/http://www.gqindia.com/content/bollywoods-11-best-dressed-actors/ |archive-date=4 January 2017 }}</ref> A life-size, wax figure of him was installed at London's [[Madame Tussauds]] museum in January 2011, making him the fifth Indian actor to have been replicated as a wax statue there.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2011/01/20/7032/index.html |title=Hrithik Roshan's wax statue unveiled at Madame Tussauds |last=Patel, Devnash |date=20 January 2011 |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123221526/http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/features/2011/01/20/7032/index.html |archive-date=23 January 2011 |access-date=3 January 2017}}</ref> Versions of the statue were installed at Madame Tussauds' museums in New York, Washington and other cities in the world.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/big-b-srk-aishwaryas-wax-figures-at-washington-tussauds/1040813/ |title=Big B, SRK, Aishwarya's wax figures at Washington Tussauds |date=5 December 2012 |work=The Indian Express |access-date=5 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160120105117/http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/big-b-srk-aishwaryas-wax-figures-at-washington-tussauds/1040813/ |archive-date=20 January 2016}}</ref> Roshan regularly features in the magazine ''[[Eastern Eye]]''{{'s}} listing of the 50 Sexiest Asian Men. He topped the list in 2011, 2012 and 2014, and featured among the top five in 2010, 2013 and 2015 to 2018.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-hrithik-tops-sexiest-asian-men-list/20111202.htm |title=Hrithik Roshan tops Sexiest Asian Men 2011 list |date=2 December 2011 |work=Rediff.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231035051/http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-hrithik-tops-sexiest-asian-men-list/20111202.htm |archive-date=31 December 2016 |access-date=3 January 2017 }}<br />
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| {{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/asias-sexiest-men-2016/1/836162.html |title=Pakistan's chaiwala, Hrithik Roshan feature on top 50 sexiest Asian men list : Current Affairs |date=16 December 2016 |work=India Today |access-date=3 January 2017 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104163338/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/story/asias-sexiest-men-2016/1/836162.html |archive-date=4 January 2017 }}<br />{{Cite news |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1583633/4-fawad-khan-comes-sixth-sexiest-asian-men-list/ |title=Fawad Khan comes in sixth in the Sexiest Asian Men list – The Express Tribune |date=14 December 2017 |work=The Express Tribune |access-date=28 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171219161247/https://tribune.com.pk/story/1583633/4-fawad-khan-comes-sixth-sexiest-asian-men-list/ |archive-date=19 December 2017 }}<br />{{Cite news |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/405836-pm-imran-ali-zafar-featured-on-50-sexiest-asian-men-2018-list |title=PM Imran, Ali Zafar featured on 50 sexiest Asian men 2018 list |date=14 December 2018 |work=[[The News International]] |access-date=10 February 2019 |language=en |archive-date=11 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011143834/https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/405836-pm-imran-ali-zafar-featured-on-50-sexiest-asian-men-2018-list |url-status=live }}</ref>
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