- Updated on December 19, 2025
Radhika Apte debuted in Bollywood in 2005’s Vaah, Life Ho To Aisi in a small role. However, she has marched a long way in her career and cemented her status as one of the most versatile actresses in Bollywood. She is best known for her unconventional choice of movies.
Radhika Apte has also worked in many Hollywood movies, such as A Call to Spy, The Wedding Guest, etc.
In this article, we have curated a list of the best movies of Radhika Apte. So, scroll down to check out the list of Radhika Apte’s well-known movies.
Best movies of Radhika Apte:
Bombairiya
- Other stars: Sidhhanth Kapoor, Adil Hussain, Ravi Kishan, Akshay Oberoi
- Director: Pia Sukanya
- Release date: January 18, 2019
Bombairiya follows the story of Meghna, a PR agent, whose mobile gets stolen. After that, a stranger named Abhishek decides to help her, and then they get embroiled in a series of events.
Vikram Vedha
- Other stars: Saif Ali Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Rohit Saraf, Yogita Bihani
- Director: Pushkar-Gayathri
- Release date: September 30, 2022
The story of Vikram Vedha revolves around a police officer named Vikram (played by Saif), whose perception of good and evil becomes unclear after he hears a gangster’s tale.
Radhika Apte portrays Vikram’s wife, a lawyer who assists Vedha in obtaining bail from the court in this action thriller.
Badlapur
- Other stars: Varun Dhawan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui
- Director: Sriram Raghavan
- Release date: February 20, 2015
Badlapur is an edge-of-the-seat thriller movie. It tells the tale of Raghu (played by Varun Dhawan) whose son and wife were killed due to a bank robbery.
The story takes a turn when he decides to take revenge by killing the robbers – Liaq (played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui) and Harman (played by Vinay Pathak). Here, Radhika Apte plays the role of Harman’s wife Kanchan, a.k.a. Koko, who is also murdered by Raghu in his quest for badla (revenge).
Antaheen
- Other stars: Rahul Bose, Mitali Vashisth, Aparna Sen, Sharmila Tagore
- Director: Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
- Release date: January 23, 2009
Radhika Apte has not only worked in Bollywood and Hollywood but also in Indian regional movies. Antaheen is a Bengali movie where she plays the character Brinda who is a journalist. Antaheen is about four interconnected stories that portray different facets of human nature in modern Indian society.
Saali Mohabbat
- Other stars: Divyenndu, Anshumaan Pushkar, Anurag Kashyap
- Director: Tisca Chopra
- Release date: December 12, 2025
This film follows Smita, played by Radhika, a small-town housewife whose life descends into turmoil as she faces a complex emotional and psychological conflict. It explores themes of betrayal, trust, evolving identities, and moral ambiguity in relationships. Antaheen is about four interconnected stories that portray different facets of human nature in modern Indian society.
FAQs:
She can speak in multiple languages. Apart from Hindi, English, she is fluent in Marathi. She can also speak in Bengali and Telugu. Radhika Apte may have knowledge of other languages as well.
She has been acting in movies for decades, but the commercial success of ‘Badlapur’ (2015) brought her to limelight. Since then, she has delivered fantastic performances in a wide range of movies earning her the title “go-to girl” of Indian movies.