{"id":15802,"date":"2013-07-14T01:07:10","date_gmt":"2013-07-14T01:07:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-15T00:46:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T00:46:59","slug":"iranian-beauty-mandana-karimi-to-debut-on-silver-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=15802","title":{"rendered":"Iranian beauty Mandana Karimi to debut on silver screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Joining the list of the industry\u2019s most gorgeous new faces, is a stunner called Mandana Karimi.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>An import from Iran<\/strong>, the babe will hit the silver screen in maverick director Vikram Bhatt\u2019s forthcoming film Bhaag Johnny as a lead alongside Kunal Khemu and Zoa Morani.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Born to an Indian father and an Iranian mother, Mandana grew up in Tehran,<\/strong> before globetrotting and landing in India and being discovered by Vikram Bhatt. The gal may be a looker, but the actress in her is more concerned about versatility.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to be known just for my looks,\u201d she quips. \u201cI\u2019m ready to experiment with roles from everything clich\u00e9 to bizarre. My aim is to enact varied characters with all kinds of shades,\u201d remarks Mandana. But ask her about her role in Bhaag Johnny and all she says is, \u201cWait and watch. Let me not spoil the surprise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Coming from a foreign country, one might think that Mandana would have to learn Hindi first. But the gal reveals, \u201cI can speak Hindi pretty well, though I\u2019m working on perfecting my accent now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more! <strong>Mandana has walked the ramp for many fashion designers including JJ Valaya, Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla, Rohit Bal, Anna Singh, Satya Paul<\/strong> and even done an advertisement for Royal Stag with none other than the Badshah of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan, and another one for Sony Ericsson with Kareena Kapoor.<\/p>\n<p>With her debut film nearing completion, Mandana sure makes an interesting debutante to watch for!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinkvilla.com\">via www.pinkvilla.com<\/a><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining the list of the industry\u2019s most gorgeous new faces, is a stunner called Mandana Karimi. 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