She made her debut with a cameo in Roy (2015) and starred in films like Bhaag Johnny and the adult comedy Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 .

Her popularity skyrocketed after she became the second runner-up on Bigg Boss 9 in 2015. Later, she appeared on the show Lock Upp in 2022, where she was known for her candidness about her personal struggles. Turning Point and New Chapter

She worked with top designers like Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla and appeared in commercials alongside superstars like Shah Rukh Khan and Kareena Kapoor .

Mandana Karimi 's life is a dramatic journey of transformation, moving from a restrictive upbringing in Tehran to becoming a high-profile Bollywood star, and eventually choosing a quieter life in design and activism . Early Years and Leaving Iran

After a brief stint as an in Dubai, she moved to Mumbai in 2013 to pursue a career in entertainment. Her path to stardom included several major milestones: