Mrunal Thakur celebrates birthday with a stellar film career

Actor Mrunal Thakur turned 32 on August 1. Born in Dhule, Maharashtra, she began her career with a guest role on the television show 'Mujhse Kuchh Kehti… Yeh Khamoshiyaan' in 2012. Her breakthrough came with the Zee TV serial 'Kumkum Bhagya', where she played Bulbul Arora Khanna and won an ITA Award.

Thakur made her Hindi film debut with 'Super 30' in 2019, starring opposite Hrithik Roshan. She gained widespread acclaim for her Telugu debut 'Sita Ramam' (2022), which earned her a Filmfare Award for Best Actress, Telugu. Her recent projects include 'Do Deewane Seher Mein', 'Dacoit: A Love Story', and a special appearance in 'Kalki 2898 AD'.

Upcoming films include 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' alongside Varun Dhawan and Pooja Hegde, and 'Pooja Meri Jaan'. Despite commercial setbacks with films like 'Jersey' and 'The Family Star', Thakur has received consistent critical praise for her performances.