Gurpreet

An entertainment and lifestyle journalist with a perennial hunger for all nice things in life. When she is not writing in her favourite coffee spot, she spends her time socialising with people or exploring different cities. An ardent animal lover, she likes to spend her Sunday afternoons with her furry friends.

Birthday Special: Mouni Roy’s Bold Bollywood Debut in Brahmāstra — How She Stole the Spotlight

On her birthday, Mouni Roy remains proof that bold choices can change an actor’s destiny. Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva released in 2022, and at that time, all eyes remained on the big-budget spectacle starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. However, amid the grandeur, one performance that remained the film’s unexpected showstopper was Mouni Roy as Junoon, the Queen of Darkness. On her birthday, let’s recall how her Bollywood debut not only elevated her career but changed the perception of how television actors transitioned to the big screen. From Television Stardom to Bollywood Ambition Mouni Roy was already one of Indian television’s biggest stars with hit serials like Naagin and Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev when she moved to Bollywood. Her screen presence, and versatility made her a household name. However, when she made a way towards, which has historically been a challenge for television actors due to face typecasting, Roy was ...

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Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Luxe Minimalism: How Bebo is Redefining Glam in Monochromes
Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Luxe Minimalism: How Bebo is Redefining Glam in Monochromes
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From Kendall Jenner to Janhvi Kapoor: The Barely-There Blouse Trend Dominating 2025
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