Mrunal Thakur's Harsh Words, Says She Is Not Popular To Get A Hindi Love Story

"Hi Nana" actress Mrunal Thakur expressed that she wants to do a Hindi romantic film but she is done proving herslef to filmmakers.

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00:00 If you have observed, there is a sudden shift in the genre of Bollywood movies.

00:05 Now, almost all the movies are action and drama oriented,

00:10 and we are missing Bollywood love stories in this rush.

00:13 We have all grown up watching the movies of king of romance, Shah Rukh Khan.

00:18 But yes, there is an actress, a queen of romance,

00:22 who has kept the romance alive in the film industry.

00:26 Mrunal Thakur, a television actress who made her way to Bollywood and Telugu movies,

00:33 has nailed the past few years with her mesmerizing hits like Sita Ramam and the very recent Hai Nana.

00:41 But this actress expressed her regret about not getting love stories in Bollywood industry.

00:47 She said that she is not popular enough to get a romantic film in Bollywood.

00:52 In a conversation with Pinkvilla, Mrunal Thakur talked about working in Hindi love stories.

00:58 She said, "I am not popular enough to get a love story yet. Am I wrong?

01:02 I have to be popular enough in order to get a love story, no?"

01:06 "She is working on many movies right now, but those are not romantic movies," she explained.

01:11 She said that she is tired of proving herself to filmmakers and she wants it to happen organically.

01:18 Mrunal really wants to do a love story in the Hindi film industry.

01:22 Her previous hits, Sita Ramam and Hai Nana are Telugu movies.

01:27 Now she said that she is done asking all the filmmakers and right now clueless about how to reach out.

01:35 Mrunal did Jarsi with Shahid Kapoor, which was a sports drama.

01:40 She did another sports drama with Farhan Akhtar in the movie Toofan.

01:44 Her Dhamaka with Kartik Aryan was about terror and it was a thriller.

01:49 And the recently released Peepa is a biographical war drama.

01:53 So Mrunal has really not done a pure romantic film in Hindi film industry.

01:58 But yes, she will hit the screen again through Family Star, a Telugu movie along with Vijay Devarakonda.

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02:10 (dramatic music)