Happy birthday Mrunal Thakur: Best films of the ‘Sita Ramam’ actress to watch on OTT

Mrunal Thakur has captivated audiences with her stunning looks and versatile performances, quickly becoming a fan favorite. From emotionally charged dramas to captivating romantic roles, she has proven her acting prowess across various film industries. As we celebrate her birthday, it's the perfect time to revisit some of her most acclaimed and popular films, all available to stream on various OTT platforms.

Let's take a closer look.

‘Sita Ramam’ is a romantic drama set in the 1960s and is one of Mrunal Thakur’s most loved films and she plays the role of Sita Mahalakshmi who is a mysterious woman who writes letters to an army officer, Lieutenant Ram, played by Dulquer Salmaan and the story is full of emotions, secrets, and beautiful moments. Mrunal looks graceful and gives a very emotional performance that touches the heart.

In ‘Jersey’, Mrunal plays Vidya, the wife of a struggling cricketer played by Shahid Kapoor. The film shows how a man gives up on his cricket career but later decides to return just to fulfil his son’s wish. Mrunal’s role as a supportive but worried wife is realistic and emotional and also her performance adds depth to the story, showing the pain and strength of a woman who stands by her family. The movie talks about second chances, love, and dreams.

‘Toofaan’ is a sports drama where Mrunal plays Dr. Ananya, a doctor who becomes the emotional support for a boxer played by Farhan Akhtar and she inspires him to leave behind his violent past and train for a better future. Mrunal’s character is strong, calm, and filled with positive energy and also her performance is very natural, and the way she delivers her dialogues feels real. She shows both softness and strength in her role.

In ‘Batla House’, Mrunal plays Nandita, the wife of ACP Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, played by John Abraham. The film is based on the real-life Batla House encounter that happened in Delhi in 2008 and Mrunal’s role is of a strong woman who supports her husband during a difficult time when the media and public are against him. She brings emotional balance to a tense story and also her performance shows both strength and vulnerability.

In this biographical film, Mrunal plays Supriya, the love interest of mathematician Anand Kumar, played by Hrithik Roshan. The story is about how Anand trains 30 underprivileged students to crack the IIT entrance exam. Mrunal’s role is small but important and emotional. She adds warmth and support to Anand’s journey. Her presence brings softness to a serious story.

From romance to real-life dramas, Mrunal Thakur has impressed audiences with her natural acting and strong screen presence and on her birthday, revisiting these films is the perfect way to celebrate her journey and talent.