Actor Randeep Hooda pens emotional note after receiving widespread praise for his gripping performance as Ranatunga in Jaat

Randeep Hooda is being hailed by critics and audiences alike for his compelling portrayal of Ranatunga in the recently released film Jaat. The actor’s performance as the menacing and complex antagonist has not only resonated with viewers but has also sparked an outpouring of admiration across social media.

Known for his ability to dive deep into layered characters, Hooda has once again proven his mettle as a true star in Jaat, delivering a performance that is both chilling and deeply nuanced. His portrayal of Ranatunga—a role defined by power, grit, and intensity—has become one of the most talked-about aspects of the film, with many hailing him as the scene stealer in the film. In response to the overwhelming love and appreciation coming his way, Hooda shared a heartfelt note on social media, saying:

“Still soaking in all the love coming my way for Ranatunga…Playing such a menacing character and still being embraced with so much appreciation has been truly humbling. A huge thank you to my visionary director Gopichand, for trusting me with this intense role and guiding me every step of the way. Working alongside the legend Sunny Deol Paaji was an absolute blast — so down-to-earth, so full of fire.

Grateful to my incredible co-stars Viineet Kumar Singh, Regina Cassandra, and Saiyami Kher — your talent and energy made every scene come alive. And a heartfelt thanks to Mythri Movie Makers and People Media Factory for believing in Jaat and going all out to bring this story to life. This journey was raw, challenging, and deeply fulfilling — and your love has made it all the more special. Here’s a little glimpse from behind the madness…”