Mona Singh shares her experience in Indian Cinema in a media interaction revealing that producers refuse to bet on her for high-stakes projects
(₹100 crore).
Mona Singh acknowledged for Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin is recognized for transitioning from a
TV lead to a critically acclaimed actress in films like 3 Idiots, and Munjya and Border 2 and also made her mark in the OTT space with shows like Yeh Meri Family, Made in Heaven, Kaala Paani.
She is now receiving praise for her
Mona Singh also opened up on producers looking at stars as an insurance policy.
Mona also recalled on being at a point in her career where she cannot reject projects easily saying her
current situation is a result of her own choices; she has remained true to her convictions.
But, turning down the wrong projects, avoid wasting time on things that don’t fulfill her soul, making room for opportunities that do.
Producers look at stars as a safeguard to secure their return on investment.(insurance policy) to get more money back.
A star on a poster secures box office returns. Filmmaking is ultimately a business
You know you’re investing and you hope to get much more money back.
Characters, on the other hand, merely become like service providers. That’s just how it is. If you’re talking about a ₹100 crore film headlined by her, she doesn’t see that happening.
Kohrra a creation
by Sudip Sharma, Gunjit Chopra and Diggi Sisodia and directed by Randeep Jha, the crime thriller features Barun Sobti, Mona Singh, Rannvijay Singha, Anurag Arora and Pooja Bhamrrah. Jaideep Ahlawat also had a cameo in the show.
The series opened to positive reviews from audiences, with many appreciating its gripping storyline and the performances of the cast. The show follows Mona and Barun as they investigate a murder, only to uncover another horror involving exploitation and farm labour. The show is available to stream on Netflix.
On the work front, Mona will next be seen in the Amazon Prime film Subedaar. The Suresh Triveni directorial, Subedaar, is an action drama produced by Vikram Malhotra, Anil Kapoor and Triveni under Opening Image Films in association with Anil Kapoor Films & Communication Network. The film features Anil in the lead role along with Radhikka Madan, Faisal Malik, Saurabh Shukla, Saurabh Dwivedi and others in key roles. The exact release date of the film has yet to be announced.
News Edit KV Raman
