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Akshay Kumar's Heroine Left Studies Mid-Way, Ekta Kapoor's Show Made Her a Star, Now Worth Crores.
- •Mouni Roy, who transitioned from TV to Bollywood, is celebrating her 41st birthday today.
- •She began her career with 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' and gained fame as Sati in 'Devon Ke Dev... Mahadev'.
- •Ekta Kapoor's show 'Naagin' made Mouni a household name, where she played a shape-shifting serpent.
- •Despite playing a 'Naagin', Mouni Roy is genuinely terrified of snakes in real life, a fear she revealed on Farah Khan's vlog.
- •Mouni left her studies midway to pursue acting, debuted in Bollywood with Akshay Kumar in 'Gold', and is now worth 41 crores.
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Mouni Roy was studying in Delhi when Ekta Kapoor's team approached her to play Krishna Tulsi in the 2007 show 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'. She left her studies midway and moved to Mumbai to pursue her acting career, later gaining massive household fame as the shape-shifting serpent in the 2015 hit show 'Naagin'.
Although she famously portrayed an ichhadhari naagin (shape-shifting serpent) who struck fear into her enemies on screen, Mouni Roy is actually terrified of real snakes in real life. She revealed on Farah Khan's YouTube vlog that she has been afraid of snakes since childhood and would shiver if anyone even mentioned the word on set.
Mouni Roy made her Bollywood debut in 2018 alongside Akshay Kumar in the film 'Gold' and later gained recognition for her role as Junoon in 'Brahmastra'. According to reports, her estimated net worth stands at around 41 crores, accumulated through television shows, films, brand endorsements, and other ventures.
