Loved 'Mrs.'? 5 Sanya Malhotra films you can't miss!
What's the story
The recently released film Mrs., starring Sanya Malhotra, has received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. Malhotra's mesmerizing performance in the ZEE5 Original has made everyone crave more of her work.
For those who can't wait to delve into her filmography, here are some of her best films that prove her acting skills.
Debut film
'Dangal': A powerful debut that left a mark
Malhotra made her stunning debut in the 2016 sports biography film Dangal, where she played wrestler Babita Kumari. Her performance was widely appreciated and set the tone for her future roles.
The film, based on the real-life story of the Phogat sisters, showcases her dedication and hard work, as she underwent intense training to portray the role authentically.
Diverse roles
'Pagglait': A journey of self-discovery and strength
Malhotra starred in the black comedy-drama Pagglait as a young widow struggling with her husband's sudden demise. This role further demonstrated her ability to delve into complex characters and emotions.
With a mix of humor, emotions, and a powerful message about individuality and independence, Pagglait stands out as one of her most compelling performances, making it a must-watch for fans of meaningful cinema.
Genre expansion
'Meenakshi Sundareshwar': A sweet tale of love and distance
In Meenakshi Sundareshwar (2021), Malhotra plays a newlywed bride who faces the challenges of a long-distance marriage due to work. This romantic comedy lets her showcase a fun and relatable side of her acting.
Set in a beautiful South Indian backdrop, the film explores love, career, and relationships in a simple yet heartfelt way. Malhotra's performance as Meenakshi is natural and charming, making this a must-watch for romance lovers.
Box office success
'Jawan': Malhotra's performance in a major hit film
In 2023, Malhotra appeared in the blockbuster Jawan. She played a young doctor who is wrongfully imprisoned.
The role further established her as a versatile actor who can deliver hard-hitting performances in any genre and role.
With every new film, Malhotra proves that she is an actor of substance, one who can play any character with conviction and depth.
Mother-daughter relation
'Shakuntala Devi': A heartfelt mother-daughter story
In Shakuntala Devi (2020), Malhotra played Anupama Banerji, the daughter of the mathematical genius Shakuntala Devi, portrayed by Vidya Balan. The film beautifully explores the complex yet loving relationship between a mother and daughter.
Malhotra's performance adds emotional depth as she portrays Anupama's struggles with having a larger-than-life mother. Her natural acting and heartfelt expressions make the film even more engaging.