
The success of monica has now opened a major door for her: a significant role in Dhanush's next film, directed by Vignesh raja of Por Thozhil fame. Known for his gripping storytelling and ability to extract nuanced performances, Vignesh raja brings a different kind of credibility to the project, making it an exciting shift for Pooja. This isn’t just another glamorous role—industry insiders suggest that Raja’s script offers her a meaty character, something that could potentially showcase a deeper side of her acting abilities. It’s also worth noting that pairing with dhanush, a critically acclaimed actor, gives her access to a wider and more discerning audience.
This new opportunity is being seen as a "second wind" in pooja Hegde’s career—a rare but powerful phase where she can reinvent herself beyond just glitzy roles and commercial song sequences. With the right script and director, she now stands a chance to silence critics and prove that she has more to offer than just glamour. If she capitalizes on this momentum wisely, this collaboration with dhanush and Vignesh raja could very well be a defining moment that reshapes her trajectory in South indian cinema.