Mrunal Thakur is an Indian actress and model who predominantly appears in Marathi movies and Indian soap operas. She rose to fame for her lead role as Bulbul in Zee TV’s Kumkum Bhagya opposite Arjit Taneja. Mrunal has been a part of the Marathi films such as Hello Nandan, Vitti Dandu, Surajya, and Rangkarmi. She is a part of Jio Studio’s Pooja Meri Jaan movie in which she played the role of Pooja. In July 2023, she became an internet sensation when her Hi Nanna movie’s first look poster was released. Nani is playing the lead role in the film.
Father: Udaysing B Thakur (Assistant General Manager at Union Bank of India) Mother: Yet to be updated Brother: Mandar Thakur (Younger) Sister: Lochan Thakur (Elder; Makeup Artist)
Mrunal Thakur made her international debut by taking up the lead role in Tabrez Noorani and Life of Pi producer David Womark’s 2018 Indo-American film Love Sonia, which portrayed the issue of global human trafficking.
Mrunal reportedly stayed near a brothel in Kolkata to study the body language of the prostitutes for the film.
Her role as Sita Mahalakshmi in the Sita Ramam movie received critical acclaim.
Mrunal Thakur made her big Bollywood debut with Hrithik Roshan’s Super 30 film.
During her college days, she was on the Star Plus show Mujhse Kuchh Kehti…Yeh Khamoshiyaan which was her debut opposite Mohit Sehgal as Gauri Bhosle.
Mrunal Thakur then got a chance to play the role of a journalist on the Star Plus show Har Yug Mein Ayega Ek Arjun.
In April 2013, she also hosted a Hindi play called Do Fool Chaar Mali along with co-host Barun Sobti, which was directed by Manoj Verma and Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? team members.
The latest pictures of her wearing a pink saree and sleeveless blouse with heavy foundation and makeup went viral on social media.
Mrunal did a vital role in Netflix’s Lust Stories 2 movie.
Her Instagram account has more than 9.4M followers (as of July 2023)