Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor lead this modern love story with charm and chemistry
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
May 2, 2025: Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, directed by Luv Ranjan, brought back the flavor of quirky rom-coms to Bollywood. The film’s success isn’t just due to its witty script and stylish direction—it’s the cast that made it shine. Here’s a breakdown of the key actors who brought this film to life.
Ranbir Kapoor as Mickey
Ranbir Kapoor returns to the rom-com genre with his signature ease and charisma. As Mickey, a charming breakup consultant with a hidden emotional side, he delivered a performance that balances humor with vulnerability. This film marked a playful shift for Kapoor post his more intense roles in Shamshera and Brahmāstra.
Shraddha Kapoor as Tinni
Shraddha Kapoor stuns as Tinni, an independent modern woman caught in a complicated love game. Her chemistry with Ranbir is fresh and relatable. Shraddha brings both spark and depth to the character, making Tinni one of her most memorable roles in recent years.
Anubhav Singh Bassi as Dabbas
Popular stand-up comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi made his film debut as Mickey’s best friend, Dabbas. His natural comic timing and relatable delivery added a new-age bromance touch to the film. Audiences praised his effortless transition from stage to screen.
Dimple Kapadia as Mickey’s Mother
Veteran actress Dimple Kapadia plays Ranbir’s fiery, no-nonsense mother. Her presence adds a delightful layer to the family dynamic. Dimple’s witty dialogue delivery and sharp screen presence won over both critics and audiences.
Boney Kapoor as Mickey’s Father
Producer-turned-actor Boney Kapoor makes a rare on-screen appearance as Ranbir’s father. Though his role is brief, it adds warmth and a touch of realism to the family setting. It also marked his acting debut in a light-hearted role.
Supporting Cast and Cameos
The film also features strong supporting performances from Monica Chaudhary (Kinchi) and Hasleen Kaur. There’s even a surprise cameo that delighted fans (no spoilers here!). Each actor adds their own flavor to the fast-paced, emotionally tangled story.
Final Thoughts
With a blend of Bollywood’s beloved faces and fresh talent, Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar succeeded in delivering laughs, romance, and drama. The cast’s performances elevated the film, making it one of the most enjoyable rom-coms in recent memory.
Published by HOLR Magazine