Manasi Parekh Reveals New Projects: My Joy Lies in a Sea of Scripts
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Mumbai, March 10 (NationPress) Acclaimed actress and producer Manasi Parekh has opened up about her artistic journey, expressing that her ultimate happiness lies in delving into new scripts and characters.
On her Instagram account, Manasi shared a series of photos showing her reclining on the floor amidst a plethora of printed scripts and notebooks scattered around her.
The 39-year-old star described this environment filled with narratives and concepts as the most fulfilling space for both an actor and a producer. She emphasized that immersing herself in scripts enables her to unearth new realms, feelings, and partnerships.
“So many stories, so many characters..I am happiest when I am swimming in my sea of scripts… new worlds, new emotions and new collaborations!” she wrote in her post.
Manasi also hinted at several thrilling announcements in the pipeline, encouraging her followers to stay tuned for future projects.
“Can’t wait to announce fun projects soon #actorslife #producerlife #staytuned,” the actress added.
Making her acting debut in the series Kitni Mast Hai Zindagi back in 2004, Manasi rose to fame through the show India Calling in 2005.
She has also been featured in the series Gulaal and made appearances in Remote Control and Laughter Ke Phatke. In April 2012, she starred in the Tamil romance film Leelai alongside actor Shiv Panditt.
Her Hindi film debut came with Yeh Kaisi Life, which premiered at the IFFI Festival in Goa.
In 2019, she ventured into production with the Gujarati web series Do Not Disturb. The following year marked her debut in Gujarati cinema with Golkeri. At the 70th National Film Awards, she won the prestigious National Film Award for Best Actress in 2024 for her role as Monghi in Kutch Express, making her the first Gujarati actress to achieve this recognition.
Her recent horror-comedy film Jhamkudi was a commercial hit.
Manasi’s latest project is Jab Khuli Kitaab, directed by Saurabh Shukla. This film is a cinematic adaptation of Shukla's acclaimed stage play, centered around an elderly couple, played by Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia, who decide to divorce after 50 years of marriage.