Monal Gajjar


Monal Gajjar is an Indian actress and model who mainly appears in Gujarati and Telugu films, and a few Tamil films. She debuted with 2012 Telugu film Sudigadu. She has also acted in Satish Kaushik directed Hindi film Kaagaz in 2021 which is a satire on governmental system in India.
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Life and career

Gajjar was born on 13 May in a Gujarati family and hails from Ahmedabad in Gujarat. While graduating in commerce, she started working in ING Vysya Bank. At the suggestion of her yoga teacher, Gajjar participated at the Mirchi Queen Bee beauty pageant contest organised by Radio Mirchi in 2011, which she went on to win. She later won the Miss Gujarat title as well.
Even before the release of her first film, Gajjar signed five films, including a film in Tamil and Telugu. She made début in Malayalam with Dracula 2012. She has done a special appearance in Asha Bhonsle's film. Her first two Tamil films Vanavarayan Vallavarayan and Sigaram Thodu released on the same day.
Gajjar received good reviews for her performance in Sigaram Thodu. IndiaGlitz.com review says - Monal looking clean and sweet in looks and acting wise. Gajjar also received good reviews for Vanavarayan Vallavarayan. Behindwoods.com review said - The tall Monal Gajjar looks totally gorgeous with sparkling eyes, and has all that it takes to be the next big glam sensation in Tamil Nadu. Though her role loses scope in the second half, she performs capably and also gets the lip-sync right.
In September 2020, Gajjar entered the Telugu reality TV show Bigg Boss 4 as one of the first contestants. She was evicted in December, before the final week.

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2012SudigaduPriyaTeluguNominated – SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu
2012Vennela 1 1/2VennelaTelugu
2013MaiHerselfHindiSpecial appearance
2013Dracula 2012MeenaMalayalam
2013Oka College Story SindhuTelugu
2014Sigaram ThoduAmbujamTamil
2014Vanavarayan VallavarayanAnjaliTamil
2014Brother of BommaliSruthiTelugu
2016Thai Jashe!Kajal BhattGujarati
2017Aav Taru Kari NakhuMeenaGujarati
2017DevdasiTelugu
2018RevaSupriyaGujarati
2018Family CircusRiyaGujarati
2019Man Udhaan VaraSaritaMarathi
2021KaagazRukminiHindiReleased on Zee5
2021Alludu AdhursHerselfTeluguSpecial appearance in the song "Ramba Oorvasi"
2022PetipackKavyaGujarati
2022Vickida No Varghodo AnushreeGujarati
2023Shubh YatraSaraswatiGujarati
2023I WishIsha PatelGujarati
2024KasoomboRoshanGujarati
2024Vaar TahevaarPreetalGujarati
2025Malik Ni VartaSaheliGujarati
2025Vash Level 2School principalGujarati