Villain (1993): This Cult film by Subhash Ghai made Sanju Baba the real ‘bad boy’ of Bollywood. Ballu Prasad’s iconic dialogue ‘Not a hero, a villain Hoon Main’ and his prison broke and everyone was surprised to see the swag running away. In this role, Sanjay Dutt showed how his Raw could be perfectly fit in the role of Villain.

Actually (1999): After the villain, Sanju actually showed Raghu’s role and showed that he is not just a villain, an emotional anti-hero. Even after becoming a don of Mumbai, Gilt and Struggle are clearly visible in Raghu’s character.

Musafir (2004): His badge character in the film was a stylish, leather contract killer, which had both harshness and coolness.

Agnipath (2012): Sanju adopted a complete bald look to show fear and double shifts in the gym. He said, ‘It is fun to become a villain, because in this role there is freedom to break the rules.’

Panipat (2019): In this period, Sanju showed his ruthlessness by playing the role of Afghani emperor. What he had learned from Kancha’s strong and scary style, mixed it with royal style here. His heavy look and powerful presence made him the top choice for the Pan-India period villages.

Shamshera (2022): Scene and her hardness, while rotating her mustache in the film, mixed Adhira’s grand look with the real world horror.

Leo (2023): In the Tamil debut, Baba showed Vijay’s opposite Antony Das that the gangster can also have a soul inside.

The Raja Saab (2025): In the teaser of horror-comedy The Raja Saab, Sanju’s shadow-like entry increased the excitement in fans. The complete disclosure of the character is yet to be revealed.