| Año | Película | Papel | Premios |
| 1991 | Phool Aur Kaante | Ajay | Ganador, Filmfare Best Debut Award |
| 1992 | Jigar | Raj "Raju" Verma | |
| 1993 | Dil Hai Betaab | Ajay | |
| Divya Shakti | Prashant Varma | |
| Platform | Rajoo | |
| Sangram | Raja S. Singh Kanwar | |
| Shaktiman | Amar | |
| Ek Hi Raasta | Karan Singh | |
| Bedardi | Vijay Saxena | |
| Dhanwaan | Kashinath | |
| 1994 | Dilwale | Arun Saxena | |
| Kanoon | Vishal | |
| Vijaypath | Karan | |
| Suhaag | Ajay R. Sharma/Malhotra | |
| 1995 | Naajayaz | Jay Bakshi | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| Hulchul | Deva | |
| Gundaraj | Ajay Chauvan | |
| Haqeeqat | Shiva/Ajay | |
| 1996 | Jung | Ajay Bahadur Saxena | |
| Jaan | Karan | |
| Diljale | Shyam | |
| 1997 | Itihaas | Karan | |
| Ishq | Ajay Rai | |
| 1998 | Major Saab | Virendra Pratap Singh | |
| Pyar To Hona Hi Tha | Shekhar | |
| Sar Utha Ke Jiyo | Special Appearance | |
| Zakhm | Ajay R. Desai | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award,
Ganador, National Film Award for Best Actor |
| 1999 | Dil Kya Kare | Anand Kishore | |
| Kachche Dhaage | Aftab | |
| Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet | Raju | |
| Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Vanraj | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| Hindustan Ki Kasam | Ajay/Tauheed | |
| Gair | Vijay Kumar/Dev | |
| Thakshak | Ishaan Singh | |
| 2000 | Deewane | Vishal/Arun | |
| Raju Chacha | Shekhar/Raju Chacha | |
| 2001 | Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke | Vicky/Rohit Verma | |
| Lajja | Bulwa | Nominado, Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award |
| Tera Mera Saath Rahen | Raj Dixit | |
| 2002 | Company | Malik | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin | Raja | |
| The Legend of Bhagat Singh | Sardar Bhagat Singh | Ganador, Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance,
Ganador, National Film Award for Best Actor |
| Deewangee | Tarang Bharadwaj | Ganador, Filmfare Best Villain Award |
| 2003 | Bhoot | Vishal | |
| Qayamat: City Under Threat | Rachit | |
| Chori Chori | Ranbir Malhotra | |
| Gangaajal | S.P. Amit Kumar | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| Parwana | Parwana | |
| Zameen | Col. Ranveer Ranawat | |
| LOC Kargil | Capt. Manoj Pandey | |
| 2004 | Khakee | Yashwant Angre | Nominado, Filmfare Best Villain Award |
| Masti | Inspector Sikander | |
| Yuva | Michael Mukherjee | |
| Taarzan: The Wonder Car | Deven Chaudhary | |
| Raincoat | Manoj | |
| 2005 | Insan | Ajit Rathod | |
| Blackmail | Shekhar Mohan | |
| Zameer | Suraj Chauhan | |
| Tango Charlie | Havildar Mohammed Ali | |
| Kaal | Kali Pratap Singh | Nominado, Filmfare Best Villain Award |
| Main Aisa Hi Hoon | Neel | |
| Apaharan | Ajay Shastri | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| Shikhar | Gaurav Gupta | |
| 2006 | Golmaal | Gopal | |
| Omkara | Omkara "Omi" Shukla | Nominado, Filmfare Best Actor Award |
| 2007 | Cash | Karan/Doc | |
| Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag | Hirendra Chavan (Heero) | |
| 2008 | Halla Bol | Ashfaq Khan/Sameer Khan | |
| Sunday | ACP Rajveer Randhawa | |
| U, Me aur Hum | Ajay | |
| Mehbooba | Karan | |
| Golmaal Returns | Gopal | |
| 2009 |
All The Best: Fun Begins | Prem Chopra | |
| London Dreams | Arjun | |
| 2010 | Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge | Puneet | |
| Rajneeti | Suraj | |
| Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | Sultan (Basado en Haji Mastan) | |
| Aakrosh | Suraj | |
| Golmaal 3 | Gopal | |
| 2013 | Himmatwala | Himmatwala | |
| 2014 | Singham Returns | Bajirao Singham | |
| 2018 | Raid | Amey Patnaik | |
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