Mrunal Thakur has established herself across television, Bollywood, and regional cinema, showcasing a fearless approach to experimenting with diverse roles.
Her journey in South Indian cinema began with “Sita Ramam,” a pivotal movie that transformed her career trajectory. Since then, her foothold in the South film industry has only strengthened. Expressing her gratitude towards Telugu cinema for its warm reception, Mrunal has also revealed a newfound admiration for Malayalam cinema, particularly praising Fahadh Faasil’s film “Aavesham.”
In a recent interview with Peacock Magazine, Mrunal Thakur discussed various aspects of her career, reflecting on her cinematic journey. She openly shared her enthusiasm for Malayalam films, highlighting the impact that “Aavesham,” starring Fahadh Faasil, had on her. She commended the industry for its profound storytelling and consistent quality.
Since her debut in 2022 with “Sita Ramam,” Mrunal has appeared in several other films including “Hi Nanna” alongside Nani and the recent “The Family Star” with Vijay Deverakonda. She expressed deep gratitude for the overwhelming love and acceptance she has received from audiences across Telugu and the broader South Indian cinema landscape.
When discussing her selection criteria for projects, Mrunal emphasized her trust in instincts and a preference for narratives that resonate with her values and connect deeply with viewers. Whether it’s “Hi Nanna” or “Sita Ramam,” she remains committed to roles that explore human experiences and convey meaningful messages. Her foray into diverse language films has reinforced her perspective as a national and Indian film actor, unrestricted by geographical boundaries.
Looking ahead, Mrunal Thakur is set to star in Dinesh Vijan’s upcoming film “Pooja Meri Jaan,” directed by Navjot Gulati. The movie features Huma Qureshi in a significant role, alongside Vikram Singh Chauhan and Vijay Raaz in supporting roles. Additionally, she hinted at two more upcoming projects, keeping details under wraps for now.
