Jaideep Ahlawat in Maharaj. (courtesy: YouTube)
New Delhi:
Bow all the way down to Jaideep Ahlawat’s dedication and dedication. The Raazi actor shed 27 kilos to slide into the footwear of a godman within the Netflix movie Maharaj, backed by YRF Leisure. Questioning who impressed him? It was none apart from producer Aditya Chopra. In an interplay with co-star Junaid Khan, who’s Aamir Khan’s son, Jaideep revealed how Aditya Chopra inspired him to shed weight. Within the Netflix chat section, Junaid provides a shout-out to Jaideep Ahlawat for his “drastic bodily transformation”. To this, the Jaane Jaan actor mentioned, “This was my first project after lockdown. Aditya Chopra mentioned an attractive factor, ‘Everybody believes you’ll nail it. Everybody believes you’re a good actor. However I really feel when you attempt one thing new, then will probably be completely different for the viewers. So you’ll look very nice when you shed weight. We are going to construction your physique that manner.’ I used to be like, ‘Okay sir.’ Exactly I used to be 109.7 kilos. It took me 5 months to achieve the burden of 82 kilos.”
Talking about health coach Prajwal Shetty, Jaideep Ahlawat recalled, “I nonetheless bear in mind the look on his face on day one. Once we started coaching, I could not end my fifth push-up. I stayed on the bottom. And I checked out him and I used to be like, ‘I can do it sir’. However the conviction in his eyes was so dangerous.” Jaideep accepted the problem gracefully and misplaced 8-9 kgs simply in a month. “Nevertheless it was very painful. He (Prajwal Shetty) has movies of me the place I’m crying.”
The video was posted a day after Jaideep Ahlawat shared a collage of his earlier than and after variations on Instagram. “From 109.7 Kg. to 83 Kg. in 5 months. That is the Bodily Transformation of the Position of Maharaj. Thanks Prajwal Sir for believing in me,” he wrote.
This is one other glimpse of Jaideep Ahlawat performing a “high-intensity shoulder exercise”.
Directed by Siddharth P Malhotra, Maharaj additionally options Sharvari and Shalini Pandey.
