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After years at the grind, the actor-producer is finally enjoying the love his work is getting from India and the world. But his near-desperate desire is to go beyond that—and leave cinema better than he found it

Matured and hardened on-screen, the actor’s cinematic incarnations have seen him explore his range from a straight-up villain to a rumpled lead

Human-sized yet commanding, grounded yet powerful, Tripathi emanates a big aura and philosophical intensity that makes him the standout star of every project he signs