1)
Arshad
Warsi
After
showing
his
versatility
with
starkly
different
performances,
from
the
iconic
Circuit
in
the
Munna
Bhai
series
to
Babban
in
Ishqiya,
Arshad
Warsi
has
yet
again
proved
his
acting
prowess
with
Asur,
a
Voot
Select
original.
Arshad,
who
plays
a
layered
and
intense
character
of
CBI
official
Dhananjay
Rajpoot
in
the
series
has
become
the
talk
of
the
town
ever
since
Season
1
of
Asur
came
on
floors,
with
the
audience
waiting
for
Season
2
already.
Just
the
ideal
web
debut
one
can
dream
of.
2)
Sushmita
Sen
Sushmita
Sen
started
her
career
in
Bollywood
as
the
lead
actress
in
Mahesh
Bhatt's
Dastak
(1996),
right
after
bagging
the
Miss
Universe
title
in
1994.
After
a
long
break
from
mainstream
cinema,
Sushmita
Sen
surprised
everyone
with
the
official
announcement
of
her
debut
web
series
Aarya
streaming
on
Disney+
Hotstar.
The
verdict
is
out
and
Sushmita
Sen
hasn't
disappointed
her
fans;
no
doubt
‘Aarya' is
one
of
her
most
convincing
performances
as
she
fronts
the
titular
character
who
takes
charge
of
her
family's
pharma
firm,
opium
plantation
and
drug
warehouse
after
her
husband
is
killed.
3)
Dia
Mirza
The
gorgeous
Dia
Mirza
has
not
been
seen
on
the
big
screen
for
a
while
now,
but
the
former
beauty
queen
surprised
everyone
with
her
intense
performance
in
Sonam
Nair's
'Kaafir'
on
ZEE5.
Dia
is
seen
playing
a
Kashmiri
woman
trapped
between
the
politics
of
India
and
Pakistan
in
her
digital
debut
which
got
her
a
lot
of
appreciation.
4)
Neha
Sharma
This
pretty
actor
who
has
been
seen
alongside
Emran
Hashmi
in
Crook,
made
her
web
debut
with
the
recently
launched
courtroom
drama,
Illegal
on
Voot
Select.
Within
a
day
of
the
series' premiere,
Twitterati
went
gaga
about
Neha's
powerful
portrayal
of
a
lawyer,
Niharika
Singh
who
is
fighting
the
complexities
of
the
Indian
legal
system.
Superstar
Hrithik
Roshan
also
tweeted
praising
Neha
for
her
convincing
portrayal
of
the
‘mad
lawyer'.
5)
Jacqueline
Fernandez
Jacqueline
surprised
everyone
with
her
unexpected
portrayal
of
a
woman
whose
husband
has
been
framed
and
imprisoned
for
serial
murders
in
the
Netflix
thriller,
Mrs
Serial
Killer.
Directed
and
produced
by
Shirish
Kunder
and
Farah
Khan
respectively,
the
film
got
mixed
reviews,
but
Jacqueline
was
praised
for
her
bold
performance.
6)
Piyush
Mishra
An
actor
who
does
not
believe
in
mediocre
performances,
Piyush
Mishra
justifiably
delivers
a
stellar
performance
as
Janardhan
Jaitley
in
the
Voot
Select
Original,
Illegal.
The
veteran
actor
known
for
his
love
for
theatre,
plays
the
role
of
a
senior
lawyer
who
founded
one
of
the
best
law
firms'
in
India
and
simply
excels
in
adapting
the
mannerism
of
a
cold,
self-assured
and
condescending
man.
7)
Karisma
Kapoor
Probably
one
of
the
most
awaited
web
debuts
this
year
was
Karisma
Kapoor's
in
the
ALT
Balaji
Original,
Mentalhood.
Karisma
made
a
comeback
into
mainstream
entertainment
after
7
long
years
and
stole
the
audience
hearts
all
over
again
with
the
role
of
Meira
Sharma,
a
small
town
mother
trying
to
navigate
through
this
jungle
of
being
a
quintessential
‘Mumbai
Mom'.
8)
Manoj
Bajpayee
The
Family
Man
starring
Manoj
Bajpayee
in
the
lead
needs
no
introduction.
Like
always,
Manoj
Bajpayee
has
left
an
ever-lasting
impression
with
his
remarkable
and
relatable
characterization
of
Srikant
Tiwari,
a
middle-class
man
who
also
serves
as
a
world-class
spy.
Srikant
tries
to
balance
his
familial
responsibilities
with
the
demands
of
the
highly
secretive
special
cell
of
the
National
Intelligence
Agency
that
he
is
working
for
in
this
original
series
streaming
on
Amazon
Prime
Video.
9)
Sharman
Joshi
Sharman
Joshi
chose
to
make
his
digital
debut
with
Baarish,
recently
premiered
on
ALT
Balaji.
The
actor
plays
the
role
of
a
rich,
yet
humble
businessman,
alongside
television
actress
Asha
Negi.
The
critically
acclaimed
series
with
one
of
the
most
authentic
performances
is
a
tale
of
love
one
can't
afford
to
miss.
10)
Ashvini
Bhave
Beloved
Marathi
actor
Ashvini
Bhave
made
a
solid
come
back
this
year
with
Voot
Select's
third
original
series
The
Raikar
Case.
Ashvini
is
seen
essaying
a
pivotal
role
in
this
thought-provoking
edge
of
the
seat
whodunit.
Along
with
a
nuanced
performance
by
Ashvini,
the
series
features
critically
acclaimed
star
cast
including
Atul
Kulkarni,
Neil
Bhoopalam,
Kunal
Karan
Kapoor,
Parul
Gulati,
Lalit
Prabhakar,
and
Reena
Wadhwa.
11)
Huma
Qureshi
Huma
Qureshi's
digital
debut
with
Netflix's
Leila
premiered
amidst
a
lot
of
excitement,
following
the
crushing
response
the
show's
trailer
received
online.
The
plot
of
the
series
is
based
in
the
forgotten
margins
of
the
segregated
communities
of
a
dystopian
future
where
a
woman
is
searching
for
her
daughter
who
she
lost
upon
her
arrest
years
ago.
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