Bollywood News

I’m not popular enough – Republic World

Updated January 27, 2024 23:01 IST

In a recent interview, Mrunal Thakur revealed that he approached filmmakers to star in romantic films but failed every time.

republic entertainment desk

Mrunal Thakur | Image:Instagram/mrunalthakur

Mrunal Thakur, who is currently enjoying success with Telugu love stories like ‘Sita Ramam’ and ‘Hai Nanna’, said he is struggling to find similar roles in Hindi films. Despite Thakur’s wide recognition and ability to play romantic characters, he is rarely offered romantic roles in Hindi films due to the perception that he is not “popular enough”. I believe not.

Mrunal reveals he hasn’t been offered romantic films in Bollywood

In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, Mrunal When asked about his desire to appear in a romantic film in Bollywood, he replied, “I don’t know, I’m not popular enough to be in a love story yet,” adding, “Am I wrong?” You have to be popular to get a love story, right? There are a lot of movies offered to me, but definitely not romantic ones. I would love to do that too.” She said she is tired of constantly proving herself to filmmakers and hopes her roles will come naturally.

Mrunal Thakur | Image: Instagram

Mrunal Thakur talks about his recent hits

Reflecting on her filmography, Thakur said that her fans often thanked her for “bringing romance back” through films like ‘Hi Nanna’ and ‘Sita’. Lamam. She said, “We all grew up watching romance movies, and then all of a sudden there aren’t any movies in that genre anymore.” Everyone pretends they don’t like romance, but everyone secretly I’m watching romance. I’m happy that ‘Hi Nanna’ and ‘Sita Ramam’ are taking shape,” he said. ”

Mrunal Thakur in Sita Ramam | Image: IMDb

In 2023, Mrunal will be featured in ‘Gumla’, ‘Lust Stories 2’, ‘Aanku Mancholi’, ‘Pippa’ and ‘Hi Nanna’, while Thakur will next be seen in ‘Family Star’ with Vijay Deverakonda I’m planning on appearing.

(Tag translation) Ask Mrunal Thakur for a job