The separation of Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar has left fans shocked. The couple recently confirmed their split after weeks of rumours and speculation. Social media users had already started noticing signs of trouble after reports claimed the two UNFOLLOWED each other on Instagram. Soon, gossip around their marriage began spreading rapidly online.
Amid the ongoing buzz around their separation, many old interviews and statements from Mouni are once again grabbing attention. One particular conversation from 2023 has now resurfaced, where the actress openly spoke about her idea of love and marriage. Let’s revisit the time when Mouni shared why she never believed in calling her husband her “better half.”
What Mouni Roy Said About Her Bond With Suraj Nambiar
Mouni had spoken about her relationship during an interaction with India Today while promoting the reality show Temptation Island India, which she hosted alongside Karan Kundrra.
During the interview, The Naagin actress was asked about her idea of love. Instead of giving a typical romantic answer, the actress shared a mature and refreshing perspective on relationships. She explained that she does not believe a partner completes another person.
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Mouni Roy had said, “My idea of love is very simple. It’s a mix of respect, friendship and supporting each other. I don’t believe that he (Suraj Nambiar, Mouni’s husband) is my better half, I feel he is my biggest supporter and I am his. I am whole on my own and he is whole on his own. We have chosen to be with one another. It’s friendship and union because we love one another and we choose each other every single day.”
How Mouni Roy And Suraj Nambiar Fell In Love
Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar first met during a New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai. Interestingly, Suraj reportedly did not know that Mouni was a popular television and film actress when they first met.
Their relationship slowly grew stronger over time despite living in different countries. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the couple spent more time together, which reportedly deepened their bond. After dating for a few years, they got married on January 27, 2022, in Goa.
Their wedding grabbed massive attention online because the couple honoured both family traditions. They had a Bengali wedding ceremony for Mouni’s family and a South Indian Malayali ceremony for Suraj’s side.
Separation Confirmed After Days OF Speculation
On May 14, 2026, Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar officially confirmed their separation after four years of marriage. In a joint statement, the former couple addressed the rumours circulating online and requested privacy during this difficult phase.
The statement mentioned that they had mutually decided to part ways amicably. They also requested people not to spread “fictitious narratives” around their personal lives. Despite ending their marriage, the two shared that they continue to have mutual respect and friendship for each other.
