7 Blockbusters that made Disha Patani One of Bollywood's Most Successful Commercial Stars
Disha Patani has quietly built an enviable commercial filmography. She has been a part of some of the biggest blockbusters of Indian cinema, sharing screen space with the industry’s biggest stars, though many of her roles have been brief. As audiences get ready to see her in Awarapan 2, here’s a look at the seven highest-grossing films of her career.
Kung Fu Yoga (2017)
Worldwide gross: Over 1,600 crore worldwide
Not a Hindi film, but this Indo-Chinese mix makes the list because of its phenomenal worldwide business. Sharing the screen with Jackie Chan, Disha showed her action skills in a film that became huge internationally, especially in China.
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Kalki 2898 AD (2024)
Worldwide gross: Over 1,000 crore
Disha's first entry into the pan-India sci-fi space also turned out to be the biggest commercial success of her career. Although she had only an extended cameo as Roxie opposite Prabhas, Nag Ashwin's futuristic epic, which also featured Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone and Kamal Haasan, became one of Indian cinema's biggest worldwide hits.
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Bharat (2019)
Worldwide gross: Approx. 325 crore
In Ali Abbas Zafar’s period drama about the making of India, Disha was paired opposite Salman Khan in the younger timeline of the film. Her limited screen time was more than compensated by her chemistry with Salman and the chartbuster “Slow Motion”. The film turned out to be one of the biggest Bollywood earners of 2019.
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Baaghi 2 (2018)
Worldwide gross: Around 250 crore
The action film headlined by Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani was a success !
Disha played Neha in the emotional subplot of the action-packed thriller that emerged as one of the highest grossers of the year and remains one of the top grossers of her career.
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M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)
Worldwide gross: Over 215 crore
Disha’s big break came in Neeraj Pandey’s biographical film on Mahendra Singh Dhoni. As Priyanka Jha, her performance left a lasting impression and bagged her several Best Debut honours. The Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer proved to be a critical and commercial success.
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Welcome To The Jungle (2026)
Worldwide gross: Still running
Ahmed Khan's ensemble comedy has added another commercial success to Disha's résumé. Featuring one of the biggest star casts assembled in recent years, the film opened strongly and continues to add to its box-office tally. While final lifetime numbers are yet to be locked, it has already emerged as one of the biggest performers in her filmography. So far, the film has collected an impressive Rs.106.78 crore.
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Malang (2020)
Worldwide gross: 85 crore approximately
Mohit Suri’s stylish revenge thriller was one of the year’s biggest hits; it managed a steady run despite releasing just weeks before the pandemic shut cinemas. More importantly, it gave Disha one of her meatiest roles till date, letting her go beyond glamorous appearances and show greater emotional range.
