How Mrunal Thakur Defied Critics to Conquer Bollywood and the South!

Mrunal Thakur, who overcame adversity to conquer Bollywood and the South. From tears to triumph, learn how she defied critics, transitioned from television to silver screens, and emerged as a true inspiration in the film industry

Reported by: PTC Punjabi Desk | Edited by: Prerit Chauhan  |  April 06th 2024 12:24 PM |  Updated: April 06th 2024 01:53 PM

How Mrunal Thakur Defied Critics to Conquer Bollywood and the South!

Actress Mrunal Thakur has risen to prominence in both Bollywood and the South Indian film industry, showcasing her talent and versatility on screen. Her latest venture, 'The Family Star', alongside Vijay Deverakonda, has once again thrust her into the limelight. But Mrunal's journey to success has been marked by challenges and criticisms that she has bravely faced and overcome.

Having started her career in television, Mrunal stepped into the world of acting with a dream in her heart and determination in her soul. It was her role in the serial 'Mujhse Kuch Kehti Hai Khamoshiyan' in 2012 that first brought her into the spotlight. Following this, her portrayal of Bulbul in 'Kumkum Bhagya' further solidified her presence in the industry and caught the attention of directors.

Despite her early successes, Mrunal encountered her fair share of hurdles, especially as a newcomer in the competitive world of showbiz. In interviews, she candidly revealed the mistreatment she faced, which often left her in tears. Criticisms from others, both within and outside the industry, weighed heavily on her shoulders. People would doubt her capabilities, telling her she wasn't cut out for films. However, Mrunal refused to let these setbacks define her.

Actress Mrunal Thakur, renowned for her versatile talent, has seamlessly transitioned from Bollywood to the South Indian film industry, captivating audiences with her latest release, "Family Star." The chemistry between Mrunal and Vijay Deverakonda in this captivating romantic drama has garnered widespread attention, leading to an overwhelming response upon its debut.

In a recent interview, Mrunal unveiled the unique reason behind her inclination towards South Indian cinema. She attributed her interest to the influence of acclaimed actor Dulquer Salmaan, with whom she collaborated on the film "Seetha Ramam." Despite hinting that this venture might mark her final foray into Telugu cinema, Mrunal expressed openness to exploring Tamil or Kannada films, inspired by Dulquer's impact.

Mrunal's journey in the South Indian film industry includes notable roles in Telugu films like "Hey Nanna" alongside Nani and "Seetha Ramam." Her latest venture, "Family Star," directed and scripted by Parasuram Petla and produced by Dil Raju, has received accolades from both audiences and critics alike. The film, which revolves around the protagonist Govardhan's dedication to his family, has made a promising debut at the box office, grossing approximately 5.75 crore rupees nationwide within days of its release on April 5, 2024.

Despite her modest recognition in Bollywood, Mrunal's career flourishes remarkably in the Southern film industry. Her notable performances in Bollywood films like "Love Sonia," "Batla House," "Super 30," "Dhamaka," "Toofaan," and "Jersey" have established her as a versatile actress with immense potential.

- PTC PUNJABI


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