Mrunal Thakur | Graceful, Grounded & Gloriously Real | Y So Serious!? Ep. 4

Описание: Mrunal Thakur has carved a unique space for herself in Indian cinema, transitioning from television to films with powerful performances in Love Sonia, Super 30, Batla House, and Jersey. Her pan-India breakthrough came with Sita Ramam, which showcased her as a leading star across industries. Since then, she has balanced mainstream hits like Hi Nanna and Kalki 2898 AD with diverse upcoming projects that prove her fearless approach to storytelling. With her charm, vulnerability, and conviction, Mrunal continues to be one of the most exciting talents of her generation.

What We Talked About in the Episode:
In this conversation, Mrunal opens up about her journey from TV to cinema and the challenges along the way. We discuss the unexpected success of Sita Ramam, her experience of working with Ajay Devgn and Ganesh Acharya, and how she chooses scripts that speak to her. She reflects on handling body-shaming tags, embracing self-acceptance, and finding her voice as an actor. We also dive into her memorable roles in Hi Nanna and Sita Ramam, her cameo in Kalki 2898 AD, and her fun chemistry with Avinash Tiwari. Along the way, she shares stories about her fans’ love, the kind of cinema she wants to champion, her favorite comfort food, and even plays a round of “This or That.” She leaves us with her thoughts on stardom, advice for young dreamers, and a few must-watch movie recommendations.

0:00 – Precap
1:26 – Shravan introduces Mrunal
2:25 – Shravan recreates the viral “Pehla Tu Dooja Tu” step with Mrunal
3:06 – Shravan asks about the song’s chances of going viral
4:30 – Mrunal shares her experience working with Ajay Devgn and Ganesh Acharya
8:02 – Shravan asks Mrunal about the career tags she has faced (including body shaming)
11:45 – Mrunal on self-acceptance and choosing films
15:00 – Mrunal talks about SOS 2
16:30 – Mrunal on Sita Ramam
19:00 – Mrunal on Hi Nanna
20:12 – Mrunal on her process of choosing films and her industry experiences
25:40 – Mrunal on the love from her fans
27:50 – Mrunal on her cameo in Kalki 2898 AD
31:40 – Mrunal plays the “Guess the Name” segment
35:14 – Mrunal on her comfort food
36:45 – Mrunal plays the “This or That” game
39:50 – Mrunal on her chemistry with Avinash Tiwari
42:35 – Mrunal on her equation with contemporary actors
48:45 – Mrunal reveals why South Indian cinema trailers release at specific times
50:40 – Mrunal suggests 5 must-watch movies
52:30 – Mrunal on films she rejected
53:30 – Mrunal on Saiyyara’s success
54:30 – Mrunal’s random piece of advice to people
57:10 – Final thoughts
58:10 – Thanks for watching


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