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Mrunal Thakur, acclaimed for her performance in "Hi Nanna" alongside Nani, revealed a past rejection where a filmmaker deemed her insufficiently sexy for a role due to her physique. The actress, who began her career in television, has faced challenges and rejections while proving her talent in the industry. Reflecting on the incident, Mrunal maintained composure and urged the filmmaker to allow a look test, ultimately leading to an apology from them.
Addressing the industry's pressures on appearance, Mrunal expressed her confidence in her transformation team, emphasizing the importance of being neutral as an actor to adapt to various characters. She highlighted instances where she was advised to alter her body for certain roles, resisting such pressures by embracing her body and asserting, "I have thick thighs, and I own them, and I am so comfortable. If I am not uncomfortable, then why are you uncomfortable?"
Despite her success in South Indian cinema with films like "Sita Ramam" and "Hi Nanna," Mrunal awaits a breakthrough in Bollywood. Her resilience in the face of body-shaming and rejection showcases her determination to challenge industry norms and celebrate her authenticity.