Mouni Roy masters the art of instant character switching

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Mouni Roy, a seasoned actor with 17 years of experience, recently shared insights into her craft, revealing how she seamlessly transitions between her character and her true self. In an industry where emoting authentically is paramount, Mouni emphasized the importance of connecting with her characters to ensure the audience can relate. However, she also highlighted the necessity of leaving behind the emotional baggage of each role once the cameras stop rolling, allowing her to swiftly return to her own identity.

This revelation comes as Mouni prepares to take on the character of Yasmin Ali in the upcoming ‘Showtime’ series. Directed by Mihir Desai and Archit Kumar, the show promises to delve deep into the intricate dynamics of Bollywood, exploring themes of legacy, ambition, and the pervasive influence of nepotism. Alongside Mouni, the series features acclaimed actors Emraan Hashmi, Mahima Makwana, and Rajeev Khandelwal, adding to the anticipation surrounding its release.

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Emraan Hashmi, speaking about the series, hinted at its portrayal of real-life personas within the industry. He suggested that viewers might recognize elements of familiar figures in the characters portrayed, reflecting the show’s commitment to authenticity. With directors who possess an intimate understanding of Bollywood’s inner workings, ‘Showtime’ promises to offer audiences a compelling glimpse behind the glitz and glamour of the silver screen.

Fans eager to immerse themselves in the captivating world of ‘Showtime’ won’t have to wait long, as the series is set to premiere on an OTT platform on March 8. As the countdown begins, anticipation mounts for what is poised to be an enthralling exploration of the highs, lows, and power struggles inherent in the realm of Indian cinema.