58th Filmfare nominations: Best Actor - Check out the nominations for

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Check out the nominations for the 'Best Actor In A Leading Role (Male)' category in the 58th Filmfare Awards: Bollywood hunk Hrithik Roshan reprised the role of Vijay Deenanath Chauhan in 'Agneepath', originally played by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan. A fine blend of powerhouse performances with the right amount of emotion and action, 'Agneepath' was a run-away hit at the Box Office.

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Timangshu Dhulia's 'Paan Singh Tomar' was a biographical film, based on the life and times of a star-crossed athlete in Indian army, whose circumstances forced him to become a bandit. Starring maverick actor Irrfan Khan, 'Paan Singh Tomar' was a critical and commercial success, applauding Irrfan's laudable acting skills.

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Maverick actor Manoj Bajpayee is a powerhouse performer who once again enthralled the audience with his craft. Straight out of the Tarantino school of filmmaking, 'Gangs Of Wasseypur' is a revenge drama which spans across three generations where Manoj plays Sardar Khan.

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Anurag Basu's 'Barfi!' was a romantic comedy where Ranbir Kapoor played the role of a deaf-and-dumb boy hailing from the scenic and pictorial Darjeeling. In 'Barfi!', Ranbir Kapoor comes of age as he shows great depth and maturity as an actor.

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Bollywood's enfant terrible Salman Khan once again turned Robin Hood aka Chulbul Pandey in 'Dabangg 2' , a sequel to 'Dabangg' (2010)- a role that recently catapulted the actor to superstardom. Salman Khan is at his best when he plays the eccentric cop - Chulbul Pandey.

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