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Monalisa: Bhojpuri Roots to TV Stardom
28 Aug
Summary
- Monalisa transitioned from Bhojpuri cinema to television after Bigg Boss.
- She prioritizes television offers due to wider reach and opportunities.
- The actress finds web content and vertical storytelling creatively fulfilling.

Monalisa, who gained prominence in Bhojpuri cinema before her Bigg Boss appearance, has established herself on television. This shift occurred organically as television offered more opportunities following her reality show stint. She has been busy with TV shows like 'Nazar' for nearly two years.
Monalisa continues to work in Bhojpuri films, with her last release being in 2017. However, she notes that television provides a pan-India reach and more diverse roles. Despite always having work, she sometimes felt disheartened by a lack of fulfilling roles until recently.
The actress is currently engaged in shooting vertical content and finds the current trend towards web shows and vertical storytelling to be creatively rewarding. She expresses enjoyment in this phase, appreciating the improved quality of roles she is now receiving.