Mona Singh says Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' changed things for her; says, 'People saw me in a different light'

Mona Singh says Aamir Khan's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' changed things for her; says, 'People saw me in a different light'
Mona Singh credits her role as Aamir Khan's mother in 'Laal Singh Chaddha' as a career turning point. This pivotal role opened doors to diverse characters in projects like 'Kaala Paani' and 'Made in Heaven 2', leading to a steady flow of exciting work. Singh is currently enjoying this fulfilling phase, grateful for the opportunities to explore different acting realms.
Mona Singh recently shared that featuring as Aamir Khan's mother in the film 'Laal Singh Chaddha' was the turning point in her career in the film industry. The actress shared things changed after that, and she started getting different roles. She went on to say that after LSC, she has been receiving projects steadily. Let's take a look at what she has to say.

Mona Singh says 'Laal Singh Chaddha' changed things for her

In an interview with the Hindustan Times, Mona Singh shared, "'Laal Singh Chaddha' managed to change a lot of things for me. People saw me in a different light, and then came 'Kaala Paani', and then came 'Made in Heaven 2'. It further just increased the flow of good work coming my way as an actor, and I'm loving this phase."
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Mona Singh talks about her current phase in the industry

In the same conversation, Mona Singh shared, "I'm just basking in the glory." The actress added that these are the kind of things she always wanted to do, and now she is doing them. She expressed that she has done a lot of work in the last two years, and now things are releasing. Mona added, "So I'm excited. It's a good phase in my life."She credited casting directors and producers for believing in her and giving her a chance to "do something totally different" from what she has done previously.
Mona went on to say, "Being in different worlds and playing different characters is an actor's dream, and I'm getting to do that. I'm very grateful."

More about Mona Singh

Mona Singh was recently seen in Vir Das' spy comedy 'Happy Patel: Khataranak Jasoos'. She played the role of Don in Goa. In 'Border 2', she plays the role of Sunny Deol's character's wife. She will be next seen in the series 'Kohrra 2'. The series is set to premiere on Netflix on February 11, 2026.
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