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Actors Who Transformed Themselves For A Role

Aamir gained 25 kg to portray the aging wrestler, then lost weight to show the younger version.

Aamir Khan – Dangal

Ranveer bulked up and adopted intense physical training to convincingly play the menacing Alauddin Khilji.

Ranveer Singh – Padmaavat

Hrithik shed his glamorous image, sporting a rugged look and darkened skin tone to play a mathematician.

Hrithik Roshan – Super 30

Priyanka trained extensively in boxing, building muscle and agility to play the Olympic-winning boxer, Mary Kom.

Priyanka Chopra – Mary Kom

Randeep lost 18 kg in 28 days to realistically portray an imprisoned man on the brink of death.

Randeep Hooda – Sarbjit

Bhumi gained 20 kg to play an overweight woman, completely immersing herself in the character’s lifestyle.

Bhumi Pednekar – Dum Laga Ke Haisha

Farhan underwent months of intense physical training to transform into the athletic physique of runner Milkha Singh.

Farhan Akhtar – Bhaag Milkha Bhaag

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