surprised fans with her impactful cameo as Shazia Bano from the film Haq, appearing as a nurse in
. Her diversity as an actor has been tested over the years through her various roles, ranging from emotional dramas to thrillers and social storytelling. Here are 7 films that showcase Yami Gautam’s versatility.
1. Uri: The Surgical Strike (2019)
- Director: Aditya Dhar
- IMDb Rating: 8.2
- Streaming On: ZEE5
Plot: The film is based on an Indian army officer, Major Vihaan Shergill (Vicky Kaushal), who follows the Uri attack that took place in Kashmir. Pallavi Sharma (Yami Gautam) is an intelligence officer who helps in plotting a secret cross-border surgical attack. Military strategy, patriotism, and high-risk operations are shown in the movie.
2. Haq (2017)
- Director: Suparn S. Varma
- IMDb Rating: 7.9
- Streaming On: Netflix
Plot:
is set in a conservative Muslim family where Shazia Bano (Yami Gautam), a young woman, is facing an abusive marriage. After she faces injustice, Shazia decides to fight for her rights through the legal system. The movie follows her journey as she stands up for herself and challenges strong cultural norms.