Mouni Roy(born 28 September 1985) is an Indian actress who primarily works inHinditelevision and films. Roy is widely recognised for her portrayal of shape-shifting snake inColors TV's supernatural thriller seriesNaagin(2015–2016) and its sequelNaagin 2(2016–2017).[1]She is a recipient of several awards, including anIIFA Awardand twoITA Awards,as well as nominations for twoFilmfare Awards.[2][3]
Mouni Roy | |
|---|---|
 Roy in 2023 | |
| Born | 28 September 1985 Cooch Behar,West Bengal,India |
| Alma mater | Miranda House Jamia Millia Islamia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Spouse |
Suraj Nambiar (m.2022) |
Roy started her acting career in 2006 with the television showKyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.[4]She then portrayedSatiinDevon Ke Dev...Mahadevand Meera inJunoon – Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq.Roy made her film debut with the Punjabi romantic film,Hero Hitler in Love(2011). She made her Hindi film debut with the 2018 period sport film,Gold,receiving aFilmfare Award for Best Female Debutnomination. In 2022, Roy received praise for her performance in the fantasy filmBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva,which earned her theIIFA Award for Best Supporting Actressand a nomination for theFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress.[5]
Early life and education
editRoy was born inCooch Behar,West Bengal[2]on 28 September 1985,[3][1][6]into aRajbongshifamily.[7]Her grandfather, Shekhar Chandra Roy, was a well-known Jatra theatre artist.[8]Her mother Mukti was a theatre artist, and her father Anil Roy was an office superintendent of the Cooch Behar Zilla Parishad.[2]She studied atKendriya Vidyalayain Baburhat until 12th class, and went toDelhiafterwards.[2][9]
She completed her graduation fromMiranda House[10]and studied mass communication atJamia Milia Islamiaat her parents' insistence, but left the course midway and went toMumbaito try her luck in the Hindi film industry.[11]She finished her Part 1 exams and did not return to Delhi after that.[11][failed verification]Mouni was interested in acting since childhood and has cited actressesMadhubala,Madhuri DixitandWaheeda Rehmanas her acting idols.[12][13]
Career
editDebut and initial career (2006–2010)
editRoy started her career with theEkta KapoordramaKyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thiin 2006, portraying Krishna Tulsi oppositePulkit SamratandAkashdeep Saigal.[14][15]She then participated in, and won, the first season of dancing competition showZara Nachke Dikha.[16]Then, she portrayed Shivani Sabharwal inKasturi.[17]In 2008, she participated inPati Patni Aur Woh.[18]In 2010, Roy played Roop inDo Saheliyaanopposite Jatin Shah.[19]
Success and establishment in television (2011–2017)
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In 2011, Roy starred in thePunjabifilmHero Hitler in Love.She attained fame after portrayingSatiinLife OK's mythological seriesDevon Ke Dev...Mahadev,oppositeMohit Raina,from 2011 to 2014.[20][21]In 2013, she played the lead as Meera, oppositeAditya Redij,inLife OK'sJunoon – Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq.[22]In 2014, Roy participated in the dance reality showJhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7along with Punit Pathak, and she finished in fourth place.[23]
In 2015, Roy returned to television withEkta Kapoor's supernatural seriesNaagin,portraying Shivanya oppositeArjun Bijlani.The series topped the TRP charts, making her a household name not only in India but in other countries as well.[24][25]She became one of the players on Bijlani's team the Mumbai Tigers inBox Cricket League.She hosted the dance showSo You Think You Can Danceon&TV.
In 2017, Roy portrayed a dual role in the second season ofNaagin,oppositeKaranvir Bohra.Her chemistry with Bijlani in season 1, and with Bohra in season 2, was highly appreciated by audiences, and established her as a leading actress in Indian television.[26][27]In 2016, Roy voiced the role ofSitain the animated filmMahayoddha Rama.[28]In the same year, she appeared in the song "Nachna Aunda Ni" inTum Bin 2.[29]
Return to Hindi cinema and progression (2018–2022)
editRoy made her full-fledgedHindi filmdebut alongsideAkshay Kumaras a housewife inReema Kagti's 2018 period sports filmGold,anExcel Entertainmentproduction revolving around India's struggle for recognition in the Hockey Olympics.[30]Jyoti Sharma Bawa ofHindustan Timesnoted, "Roy as Akshay's wife Monobina is just the right mixture of crotchety and charming. With her grasp of Bengali, she brings that extra something to the film's milieu."[31]Devesh Sharma ofFilmfarestated: "Mouni infuses the film with a dash of sensuality and her stern wife's role adds a bit of a comic touch as well."[32]With global earnings of₹1.5 billion,Goldemerged as a commercial success.[33]Roy followed the success ofGoldwith anitem numbercalled "Gali Gali" in the Hindi version ofK.G.F: Chapter 1,presented byGoldproducersRitesh SidhwaniandFarhan Akhtar.[34]
In 2019, Roy made a cameo appearance in the final few episodes ofNaagin 3as Mahanaagrani Shivangi.[35]Roy's first release in 2019 wasRomeo Akbar WalteralongsideJohn AbrahamandJackie Shroff.For her performance as a RAW agent,Bollywood Hungamawrote, "Mouni Roy has an interesting part to essay. Though she does well, her character gets a raw deal."[36]Romeo Akbar Walterunderperformed at the box office.[37]In her next film the same year,Made in China,Roy played a disturbed housewife alongsideRajkummar Rao.[38]Vibha Maru noted: "Mouni is a surprise package. Though given a small role, she comes with much power, owning every bit of the screen time she gets."[39]Made in Chinaproved to be a modest commercial success.[40]
Roy played a pregnant RAW agent in her first OTT feature film,London Confidential.[41]Joginder Tuteja fromRediff.comstated, "Mouni Roy shows conviction in playing her part and is in a different avatar from her earlier performances."[42]In 2021, she played an actress inVellealongsideAbhay Deol.Hiren Kotwani ofTimes of Indiawrote, "Mouni has limited scope to perform. Nonetheless, she lights up the screen every time she appears in the film."[43]Roy appeared as the judge inDance India Dance Li'l Masters 5in 2022.[44]
The same year, Roy played the main antagonist Junoon inBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva.[45][46]Roy received rave reviews from critics and audience alike. Tushar Joshi ofIndia Todaynoted, "Roy as the villain is terrific and breaks theNaaginstigma with this career-altering performance. "[47]Prateek Sur fromNews18wrote, "The real find of the film, Roy is simply terrific and really holds herself in this elaborate cast and effortlessly shines as the nemesis."[48]The film became thehighest-grossing Hindi film of 2022.Her performance in the film earned her theIIFA Award for Best Supporting Actressand a nomination for theFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress.[49]
Web expansion and recent work (2023-present)
editIn 2023, Roy made her web debut withMilan Luthria'sSultan of DelhioppositeTahir Raj Bhasinand Anjum Sharma. She played a cabaret dancer, Nayanthara in the series.[50][51]Saibal Chatterjeestated that the script doesn't allow her to perform.[52]
In her first release of 2024, Roy played Yasmine Ali, an actress oppositeEmraan Hashmiin the seriesShowtime.[53]Writing forHindustan Times,Devansh Sharma stated, "Mouni does get some moments to shine, especially a close-up shot where reel life echoes the real, but her arc is strictly work-in-progress."[54]Later the year, she appeared as a TV host inLove Sex Aur Dhokha 2.[55]Ganesh Aaglave ofFirstpostwas appreciative of her cameo.[56]She then played Shruti, a woman-on-the-run alongsideVikrant MasseyinBlackout.[57]The film received negative reviews andSukanya Vermaopined that Roy's character was "reduced to chumps".[58]
Roy has completed filming her next,The वरGIN TreewithSunny Singh.[59]
Personal life
editMouni Roy has been awarded theUAEGolden Visa,attributed to her frequent visits to the country.[60]On 27 January 2022, she marriedDubai-based Malayali businessman Suraj Nambiar in traditional Bengali and Malayali ceremonies inPanaji,Goa,following a three-year relationship.[61][62]
Other work and media image
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Roy has established herself as one of the most popular and highest paid television actresses in India.[63][64]Times of IndialabeledNaagina "game-changer" for Roy.[65]After the release ofBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva,Mayukh Majumdar ofFilmfaretermed her "the undisputed star of the film".[66]Financial Expressstated that Roy's Junoon will be the "best antagonist Bollywood has seen in a while".[67]Roy has frequently featured on Times of India's "50 Most Desirable Women" list. She ranked 35th in 2017, 32nd in 2018,[68]41st in 2019 and 44th in 2020.[69]She placed 3rd in the same publication's "20 Most Desirable Women on TV" list in 2017.[70]In 2018,Times of Indiaalso ranked her 4th in theTop 10 Popular Actressin Television.[71]
Roy is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products including Bryan & Candy,Joyand Spawake.[72][73][74]In March 2023, Roy performed in various cities in the United States for "The Entertainers" tour,[75]alongsideAkshay Kumar,Disha Patani,Nora Fatehi,Sonam Bajwa,Aparshakti Khurana,Stebin BenandZahrah S Khan.[76]Roy also supports a number of social causes. During theCOVID-19crisis, she donated a sum for people in need.[77]In 2020, after thecyclone Amphan,she joined with an NGO and auctioned her paintings in order to raise funds for victims.[78]Roy also donated to theIskcon Foundationfor medical facilities inMayapurin 2021.[79]Roy and her husband Suraj Nambiar launched "Ultimate Gurus", a global education platform, in 2022.[80]In May 2023, Roy opened a restaurant namedBadmaashin Mumbai.[81]Roy is also one of the most followed television actress onInstagram.[82]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Films
edit- All films are in Hindi unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Run | Dancer | Special appearance in song "Nahin Hona Nahin Hona" | |
| 2011 | Hero Hitler in Love | Sahiban | Punjabi film | [83] |
| 2016 | Mahayoddha Rama | Sita | Animated film; Voice only | [84] |
| Tum Bin 2 | Herself | Special appearance in song "Nachna Aaonda Nahin" | ||
| 2018 | Gold | Monobina Das | [85] | |
| K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Lucy | Special appearance in song "Gali Gali" | ||
| 2019 | Romeo Akbar Walter | Shraddha Sharma / Parul | [86] | |
| Made in China | Rukmini Mehta | [87] | ||
| 2020 | London Confidential | Uma Kulkarni | [88] | |
| 2021 | Velle | Rohini Roy | [89] | |
| 2022 | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | Junoon | [90] | |
| 2024 | Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 | Soni | Cameo appearance | [91] |
| Blackout | Shruti Mehra | [92] | ||
| Vedaa | Herself | Special appearance in song "Mummy Ji" | [93] | |
| TBA | The वरGIN Tree† | TBA | Completed | [94] |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2008 | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi | Krishna Tulsi | [95] | |
| 2008 | Kaho Na Yaar Hai | Contestant | Episode 5 | |
| Kasturi | Shivani Sabbarwal | |||
| Zara Nachke Dikha 1 | Contestant | Winner | [96] | |
| 2009 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | |||
| 2010 | Do Saheliyaan | Roop | ||
| Sshhh... Phir Koi Hai- Trittya | Koena | |||
| 2011–2014 | Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev | Sati | [97] | |
| 2012–2013 | Junoon – Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq | Meera | ||
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 | Contestant | 4th place | [98] |
| 2015–2016 | Naagin 1 | Shivanya | [99] | |
| 2016–2017 | Naagin 2 | Shivangi / Shivanya | [100] | |
| 2017 | Lip Sing Battle | Contestant | [101] | |
| 2018; 2019 | Naagin 3 | Shivangi / Shivanya | Cameo appearance | |
| 2022 | Dance India Dance Li'l Masters 5 | Judge | ||
| 2023 | Dance Bangla Dance 12 | [102] | ||
| 2023 | Sultan of Delhi | Nayantara Gangopadhya | [103] | |
| Temptation Island India | Host | [104] | ||
| 2024 | Showtime | Yasmine Ali | [105] |
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Singer(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Holi Mein Rangeele | Mika Singh,Abhinav Shekhar | [106] |
| Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein | Nakash Aziz,Mouni Roy | [107] | |
| 2021 | Patli Kamariya | Tanishk Bagchi,Sukhe,Parampara Tandon | [108] |
| Baithe Baithe | Stebin Ben,Danish Sabri, Aishwarya Pandit | [109] | |
| Disco Balma | Asees Kaur,Mellow D | [110] | |
| Dil Galti Kar Baitha Hai | Jubin Nautiyal | [111] | |
| Jodaa | Afsana Khan | [112] | |
| 2022 | Poori Gal Baat | Tiger Shroff | [113] |
| Gatividhi | Yo Yo Honey Singh | [114] | |
| Fakeeran | Zahrah S Khan | [115] | |
| 2023 | Dotara | Payal Dev,Jubin Nautiyal | [116] |
| 2024 | Love Ya | Diljit Dosanjh | [117] |
| Zaalima | Shreya Ghoshal,Dystinct | [118] |
Accolades
editRoy has received twoFilmfare Awardsnominations:Best Female DebutforGoldandBest Supporting ActressforBrahmāstra: Part One – Shiva.[119]Roy also won theITA Award for Best Actress PopularforNaagin.[120]
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