Aamir Khan had put on 25 extra kilo to look like an old wrestler in the film now he has 5 month to loose that extra 25 Kg for the next shooting schedule for Dangal. “I had to put on 25 kgs, so have to now reduce 25 kgs and not just that make it look like Sushil Kumar…Muscular, low-fat”, revealed Aamir during the press conference for “Rang De Basanti’s” 10th anniversary celebration.
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According to IBN Live report Aamir said, Dangal is nearly 90 percent over. But very few are conscious that for “Dangal“, I’ve to reduce my weight, build a physique during the first 10-15 percent of the picture.
He added, “The phase of being overweight and elderly is about to get over”. The script demanded global wrestlers as Mahavir’s daughter Geeta is shown to fighting with them. “The procedure has started and my weight has began reducing now”. It was expensive to bring them on board, but Aamir and the director Nitesh Tiwari wanted the best for the film.
Dangal is a film based on the life of Haryana-based wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat.
Reportedly, Aamir who has been bulking up for the film apparently ate the “high-calorie” laddoos happily!
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The film is slated to release on Christmas this year.
