Shah Rukh Khan in Chak De India

In the 2007 film, Shah Rukh Khan plays Kabir Khan, a hockey coach inspired by Mir Ranjan Negi, who leads the Indian women's hockey team to victory

Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

This 2013 biopic tells the inspiring story of Milkha Singh, India’s legendary athlete, showing his journey from being an orphan to a national champion

Priyanka Chopra in Mary Kom

The 2014 film is about Mary Kom, India’s boxing champion, highlighting her rise from a small-town girl to a world-renowned world champion

R. Madhavan in Saala Khadoos

In this 2016 movie, R. Madhavan plays a boxing coach inspired by Ganapathy, who trains a young girl to become a boxing champion

Sushant Singh Rajput in MS Dhoni: The Untold Story

This 2016 movie traces the life of MS Dhoni, from his small-town roots to becoming India’s cricket legend, and was a major box-office success

Aamir Khan in Dangal

In the 2016 film, Aamir Khan portrays Mahavir Singh Phogat, a wrestler who trains his daughters to win gold medals in the Commonwealth Games

Ranveer Singh in 83

This movie, released in 2021, stars Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev, capturing India’s historic 1983 World Cup victory under his captaincy

Parineeti Chopra in Saina

In this 2021 film, Parineeti Chopra brings to life the story of Saina Nehwal, a badminton star who pursued her passion full-time

Kartik Aaryan in Chandu Champion

Kartik Aaryan stars in this biopic, where he portrays the inspiring journey of an underdog rising to success in the world of sports