Mona Singh reflects on her role as Mrs. Neeta Singh in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. She found playing a mother to a 30-year-old character a fun exploration, emphasizing authenticity over age. Singh cherishes the series for its compelling narrative, audience connection, and the personal challenge it presented, making it a memorable project she’ll fondly recall.
Mona Singh played the role of Mrs. Neeta Singh (Aasman’s mother) in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut show, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. Recently, the actress opened up about her role in the web series, which received massive appreciation from all quarters. The actress also shared where she would place the series in her entire acting journey. Let’s take a look.
Mona Singh on playing a mother to a 30-year-old
In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Mona Singh talked about playing a mother to a 30-year-old in ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. She said, “Playing the mother of a 30-year-old on screen is just another facet of my journey. Honestly, it’s quite fun to explore different roles and relationships.”The actress went on to say that, at the end of the day, what matters most is the “depth” and “authenticity” one brings to a character, and “not the numbers on your birthday cake.”
Mona Singh talks about her role in ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’
In the same interview, Mona Singh opened up about her character in ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. The actress expressed that the series holds a special place in her acting career. She said, “The story, the twists, the way audiences connected with it—and seeing my Instagram fill up with memes and reactions—made it stand out.”The actress stated that the role “challenged” her in a “really motivating way.” According to her, the character surprised people and also gave her immense joy by being part of something memorable. She said, “It’s definitely one of those projects I’ll always look back on fondly.”
More about the show
Directed by Aryan Khan, the show featured Bobby Deol, Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Sahher Bambba, Mona Singh, Anya Singh, Manoj Pahwa, Manish Chaudhari, Rajat Bedi, and Gautami Kapoor. The show also featured multiple cameos by superstars of Indian cinema. It was released on Netflix on September 18, 2025. Go to Source